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Born in New Haven, Connecticut of Russian Jewish heritage, Capp was the eldest child of Otto Philip and Matilda ( Davidson ) Caplin.
Virtually all current biographies of Matilda assert that the child died in its first year of infancy, however genealogies contemporaneous with Michelangelo Buonarroti claimed that Beatrice survived, and Michelangelo himself falsely claimed to be a descendant of Beatrice and, therefore, Matilda.
The Catholic Church, possibly motivated by its claim against her property, has always asserted that Matilda never had any child at all.
With William Adelin dead, Henry had only one other legitimate child, Matilda, but as a woman she was at a substantial political disadvantage.
Upon the death of her father in 1135, Matilda was usurped to the throne by her rival and cousin Stephen of Blois, who moved quickly and became crowned King of England whilst Matilda was in Normandy, pregnant with her third child.
As a child her relationship with her father was probably not close, considering Henry I ventured to Normandy whilst Matilda was two years old, and the King stayed there for three years.
Matilda was Henry I's only legitimate child, but as a female, she was at a substantial political disadvantage.
The imperial couple had no surviving offspring, but Hermann of Tournai stated that Matilda bore a child who lived only a short while.
The marriage proved a success when, in March 1133, Matilda gave birth to their first child, a son, named Henry in Le Mans.
In 1120, her brother William Adelin drowned in the disastrous wreck of the White Ship, making Matilda the only surviving legitimate child of her father King Henry.
He was the first child born to Anna Matilda McNeill and George Washington Whistler, a prominent engineer.
His youngest child, Matilda, later wrote that she distinctly remembered the last time she saw her father: " He was dressed in his hunting suit, wearing a coonskin cap, and carried a fine rifle presented to him by friends in Philadelphia.
With William Adelin dead, Henry had only one other legitimate child, Matilda, but female rights of inheritance were unclear during this period.
The White Ship disaster had left Henry I with only one legitimate child, a daughter named Matilda.
By his first wife Agnes I, Countess of Nevers he had one child, Matilda I, Countess of Nevers.
Following King Henry's death in 1135 the succession was disputed between the king's nephews — Stephen and his elder brother, Theobald II, Count of Champagne — and Henry's surviving legitimate child Matilda, usually known as the Empress Matilda because of her first marriage to the German Emperor, Henry V. King Henry's only legitimate son, William, had died in 1120.
She was the eldest surviving child of John Patrick West and Matilda " Tillie " Doelger ( also known as Matilda Delker Doelger ), who had emigrated with her family from Bavaria to the United States in 1886.
Samuel was the only child of the Reverend Thomas Chase ( c. 1703 – 1779 ) and his wife, Matilda Walker (?- by 1744 ), born near Princess Anne, Maryland.
Ill went on to marry Matilda, who owned the general store, and Claire moved to Hamburg and became a prostitute and her child died after one year.
The story is about Matilda Wormwood, an extraordinary child with ordinary and rather unpleasant parents, who are contemptuous of their daughter's prodigious talents, and her discovery of her telekinetic abilities.

child and was
Was it not possible, after all, that the forest was in league with her and her child that its sympathy lay with the Culvers that she had erred in failing to understand this??
It was embarrassing to see strapping, blonde Brassnose comport himself like a child who talks about bogeymen.
His heart was pounding like a mighty dynamo and he was trying to think, his mind seeming to scream at him like a hurt or frightened child, `` How will I do it??
She was more excited than frightened at the prospect of having her first child in a foreign land.
She was certain now that it would be no harder to bear her child here in such pleasant surroundings than at home in the big white house in Haverhill.
On April 10, 1904, his first child was born, a son named George after the late Senator.
`` You do not know me '', she said in good English, `` but my mother was your governess in Philadelphia when you were a child ''.
She was a child too much a part of her environment, too eager to grow and learn and experience.
The child was gone.
When Juanita awoke, Kate was still rocking the dead child, still crooning in disbelief, `` No, no, oh, no!!
The bodice beneath was buttoned and, withdrawing his lips from hers, he set her upright on his knee and started to undo it, unhurriedly as if she were a child.
At the same time another child -- this one of Shelley's brain -- was given to the world: Alastor, a poem of pervading beauty in which the reader may gaze into the still depths of a fine mind's musings.
He was no heavier than a child.
Her hair was dyed, and her bloom was fading, and she must have been crowding forty, but she seemed to be one of those women who cling to the manners and graces of a pretty child of eight.
The child of this problem was Mr. Brown's famous Serial No. 1 Universal Milling Machine, the archtype from which is descended today's universal knee-type milling machine used throughout the world.
Of startling significance, too, is the assertion that it was possible to carry out this program with only a 6 percent attrition rate as compared with a rate of 59 percent reported for a comparable group of families who were receiving help in traditionally operated child guidance services.
The low compulsive child was one who appeared relatively unconcerned about such matters.
The Wechsler Intelligence Scale For Children was administered to each sample third-grade child by a clinical worker.
It may seem strange that a poet should come to full fruition in his seventies, but we have it on Hardy's own authority that `` he was a child till he was sixteen, a youth till he was five-and-twenty, and a young man till he was nearly fifty '' ( Early Life, p. 42 ).
Ever since I was a child, I have always had a yen to try my hand at writing.

child and betrothed
In 1381 Richard II of England despatched a powerful force to Lisbon, and betrothed his cousin Prince Edward to Beatrice, only child of Ferdinand, who had been recognized as heiress to the throne by the Cortes of Leiria ( 1376 ).
As a child he was betrothed to Margaret, the heiress of Maine, but she died before they could be wed, and Robert didn't marry until his late forties.
Her pregnancy is a scandal as she is betrothed to Sualtam mac Róich, and the Ulstermen suspect Conchobar of being the father, so she aborts the child and goes to her husband's bed " virgin-whole ".
Then she is made pregnant by Lugh, who tells her to name the child Sétanta, but as she is betrothed to Súaltam, she aborts the pregnancy, marries Súaltam and has his child, whom she names Sétanta.
Wenceslaus was one of the relatives who claimed the throne, and he accepted it from a party of Hungarians on behalf of his young son, betrothed to Andrew's only child, Elizabeth.
Frederick was betrothed again to Antonia Visconti, but he died before the wedding and was succeeded by his only child, Queen Maria.
On 12 February 1298, Wenceslaus was betrothed to Elizabeth, the only child of King Andrew III of Hungary.
His bride T ' Pring, who was betrothed to him at the age of 7 ( played by the child Mary Elizabeth Rice in an image on a view-screen Spock crushed ), awaits him.
4 And Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the town of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and lineage of David, 5 to be registered with Mary, his betrothed, who was with child.
* David Wu as Jingyun, Ruyi's betrothed as a child, the betrothal is broken off by Jingyun's family after they become aware of her opium addiction
He manages to win her hand at the expense of Gwawl, to whom she is betrothed, and she bears him a son, but the child disappears soon after his birth.
Although they have been informally betrothed for some time, her father has made financial sacrifices to give his adored only child a superior education and no longer considers Giles good enough for her.
In 1506, the child was betrothed to Francis.
In that case, she would have been betrothed to Berengar while still a child and only become his consors and imperatrix in 923.
As Hedinn was unmarried, Högni betrothed him to his daughter Hildr, his only child.

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