The "owner" of that website is not sure that it was that particular "Powys".
I rely on Peter Dance that he was right in spelling the name as Powis. On
genealogical sites reference is given to Lord Powis and not Powys.
Henk K. Mienis
----- Original Message -----
From: "Monfils, Paul" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 8:24 PM
Subject: Re: Powys or Powis
> He is listed as Lord William Lyttleton Powys on the following websit:
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> http://www.tmbl.gu.se/libdb/taxon/personetymol/personetymol.4.html
>
> So, apparently both spellings do refer to the same person. The difference
> in spelling may be due to Latinization of his name, as in sowerbyi vs.
> sowerbii.
>
> Paul M.
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>