you
Mère Fr. Mother
Milord Fr. My lord
Minnesinger G . Minstrel
Mon petit Fr. little one
Nein G . No
Oes W . Yes
Oncle Fr. Uncle
Oubliette Fr. a small cell where prisoners were forgotten Fr. Oublier=to forget
Oui Fr. Yes
Pauvre Fr . Poor
Père Fr. Father
Petit baiser Fr. a little kiss
Prie-Dieu Fr. Kneeler, prayer stool
Regarde Fr . Look! Rute G . Shaft, manhood Rwy’n dy garu di W . I love you Schwarze ritter G . Black Knight
Seigneur Fr. Lord
Sieg G . Victory
Siwrne dda W. Good journey
Sûrement Fr. surely.
Tais-toi Fr . Be quiet, silence.
Ty bach W . Latrines
Verch W. Daughter of
Vous parlez francais? Fr . Do you speak French?
Walhaz- derogatory Saxon term meaning foreign ; the word Welsh derived from it
Willkommen G . Welcome
Yr Arglwydd W. My lord
GLOSSARY
A complete glossary for Ms. Markland’s novels.
CP= Conquering Passion (Montbryce Legacy, Book I) © Anna Markland 2011
AMOV= A Man of Value (Montbryce Legacy, Book II) © Anna Markland 2011
ILDE= If Love Dares Enough (Montbryce Legacy, Book III) © Anna Markland 2012
PIB= Passion in the Blood (Montbryce Legacy, Book IV) © Anna Markland 2012
DP= Defiant Passion (Sons of Rhodri, Book I) © Anna Markland 2012
DB= Dark and Bright (Sons of Rhodri, Book II) © Anna Markland 2012
WTH=The Winds of the Heavens (Sons of Rhodri, Book III) © Anna Markland 2012
CA= Carried Away (FitzRam Family, Book I) © Anna Markland 2012
Abbaye aux Dames —An abbey for women built in Caen by William the Conqueror ILDE, PIB
Abbaye aux Hommes —An abbey for men built in Caen by William the Conqueror ILDE, PIB
Abbey —Agneta’s mare in AMOV
Abbot —Caedmon’s roan stallion in AMOV
Adam de Montbryce —Son of Antoine and Sybilla PIB
Adelaide —Daughter of King Henry I; married Holy Roman Emperor, Henry V CA
Aediva Melton —Sister of the Saxon heroine in ILDE
Agnes —Norman scullery maid at Domfort Castle in ILDE
Agneta Kirkthwaite —English Heroine of Danish and Saxon descent in AMOV
Aidan Branton FitzRam —Son of Caedmon and Agneta, twin of Blythe; named for Agneta’s brothers who were slain at Bolton. AMOV, CA
Alexandre de Montbryce —Eldest son of Robert and Dorianne. Heir to the title Comte de Montbryce. Born in Caen during his father’s incarceration PIB
Alnwick —Located in Northumbria. Site of a battle in 1093 between Roger de Mowbray, Earl of Northumbria, and Malcolm, King of Scotland. Malcolm and his son were killed. Agneta rescues Caedmon from the battlefield and tends his injuries. AMOV
Andras ap Rhys —Welshman—Friend and comrade of Rhodri ap Owain in CP and DP
Aneurin ap Norweg —Welshman—Friend and comrade of Rhodri ap Owain in CP and DP
Angeline Hugo —Norman peasant, rape victim of Arnulf de Valtesse CP
Anjou —Geographic area of France south of Normandy. Its people are called Angevins. Normans and Angevins were traditional enemies. ILDE
Anna —Dieter’s housekeeper, CA
Annalise de Vymont —Heroine of DB. Niece of the Earl of Chester.
Antoine de Montbryce —Norman hero of ILDE; brother of Rambaud and Hugh
ap Owain —Welsh patronymic—son of Owain
Arnulf de Valtesse —Norman half brother of Mabelle de Montbryce, heroine of CP. Bastard son of Guillaume de Valtesse. Murdered in CP by Simon Hugo
Ascha (Bronson) Woolgar —Saxon mother of Caedmon; in CP and AMOV
Barat Cormant —Norman steward brought to England by the Montbryces for Sussex properties; ILDE; son of Michel, brother of Théo.
Baudoin de Montbryce —Norman born in England; second son of Ram and Mabelle de Montbryce; becomes 2nd Earl of Ellesmere; marries Carys verch Rhodri; appears in CP, AMOV, DP and PIB.
Bemia Melton —Saxon sister of heroine of ILDE
Bernard Chauvelin —Norman soldier at Montbryce Castle PIB
Bernard de Montbryce —Father of Ram, Antoine and Hugh. Dies in 1066 while his sons are fighting in England.
Bernhardt —Dieter’s valet, CA
Bileaud —Norman steward at Domfort Castle ILDE
Blythe Lacey FitzRam —Daughter of Caedmon and Agneta, twin of
Mère Fr. Mother
Milord Fr. My lord
Minnesinger G . Minstrel
Mon petit Fr. little one
Nein G . No
Oes W . Yes
Oncle Fr. Uncle
Oubliette Fr. a small cell where prisoners were forgotten Fr. Oublier=to forget
Oui Fr. Yes
Pauvre Fr . Poor
Père Fr. Father
Petit baiser Fr. a little kiss
Prie-Dieu Fr. Kneeler, prayer stool
Regarde Fr . Look! Rute G . Shaft, manhood Rwy’n dy garu di W . I love you Schwarze ritter G . Black Knight
Seigneur Fr. Lord
Sieg G . Victory
Siwrne dda W. Good journey
Sûrement Fr. surely.
Tais-toi Fr . Be quiet, silence.
Ty bach W . Latrines
Verch W. Daughter of
Vous parlez francais? Fr . Do you speak French?
Walhaz- derogatory Saxon term meaning foreign ; the word Welsh derived from it
Willkommen G . Welcome
Yr Arglwydd W. My lord
GLOSSARY
A complete glossary for Ms. Markland’s novels.
CP= Conquering Passion (Montbryce Legacy, Book I) © Anna Markland 2011
AMOV= A Man of Value (Montbryce Legacy, Book II) © Anna Markland 2011
ILDE= If Love Dares Enough (Montbryce Legacy, Book III) © Anna Markland 2012
PIB= Passion in the Blood (Montbryce Legacy, Book IV) © Anna Markland 2012
DP= Defiant Passion (Sons of Rhodri, Book I) © Anna Markland 2012
DB= Dark and Bright (Sons of Rhodri, Book II) © Anna Markland 2012
WTH=The Winds of the Heavens (Sons of Rhodri, Book III) © Anna Markland 2012
CA= Carried Away (FitzRam Family, Book I) © Anna Markland 2012
Abbaye aux Dames —An abbey for women built in Caen by William the Conqueror ILDE, PIB
Abbaye aux Hommes —An abbey for men built in Caen by William the Conqueror ILDE, PIB
Abbey —Agneta’s mare in AMOV
Abbot —Caedmon’s roan stallion in AMOV
Adam de Montbryce —Son of Antoine and Sybilla PIB
Adelaide —Daughter of King Henry I; married Holy Roman Emperor, Henry V CA
Aediva Melton —Sister of the Saxon heroine in ILDE
Agnes —Norman scullery maid at Domfort Castle in ILDE
Agneta Kirkthwaite —English Heroine of Danish and Saxon descent in AMOV
Aidan Branton FitzRam —Son of Caedmon and Agneta, twin of Blythe; named for Agneta’s brothers who were slain at Bolton. AMOV, CA
Alexandre de Montbryce —Eldest son of Robert and Dorianne. Heir to the title Comte de Montbryce. Born in Caen during his father’s incarceration PIB
Alnwick —Located in Northumbria. Site of a battle in 1093 between Roger de Mowbray, Earl of Northumbria, and Malcolm, King of Scotland. Malcolm and his son were killed. Agneta rescues Caedmon from the battlefield and tends his injuries. AMOV
Andras ap Rhys —Welshman—Friend and comrade of Rhodri ap Owain in CP and DP
Aneurin ap Norweg —Welshman—Friend and comrade of Rhodri ap Owain in CP and DP
Angeline Hugo —Norman peasant, rape victim of Arnulf de Valtesse CP
Anjou —Geographic area of France south of Normandy. Its people are called Angevins. Normans and Angevins were traditional enemies. ILDE
Anna —Dieter’s housekeeper, CA
Annalise de Vymont —Heroine of DB. Niece of the Earl of Chester.
Antoine de Montbryce —Norman hero of ILDE; brother of Rambaud and Hugh
ap Owain —Welsh patronymic—son of Owain
Arnulf de Valtesse —Norman half brother of Mabelle de Montbryce, heroine of CP. Bastard son of Guillaume de Valtesse. Murdered in CP by Simon Hugo
Ascha (Bronson) Woolgar —Saxon mother of Caedmon; in CP and AMOV
Barat Cormant —Norman steward brought to England by the Montbryces for Sussex properties; ILDE; son of Michel, brother of Théo.
Baudoin de Montbryce —Norman born in England; second son of Ram and Mabelle de Montbryce; becomes 2nd Earl of Ellesmere; marries Carys verch Rhodri; appears in CP, AMOV, DP and PIB.
Bemia Melton —Saxon sister of heroine of ILDE
Bernard Chauvelin —Norman soldier at Montbryce Castle PIB
Bernard de Montbryce —Father of Ram, Antoine and Hugh. Dies in 1066 while his sons are fighting in England.
Bernhardt —Dieter’s valet, CA
Bileaud —Norman steward at Domfort Castle ILDE
Blythe Lacey FitzRam —Daughter of Caedmon and Agneta, twin of
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