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Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Unknown	Report	7 Jun 2003 08:56
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Has anyone come accross the christian name GRIZEL (found various spellings) - could it be known as GRACE? Thank you.
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 0 Send Message	Rosi	Report	7 Jun 2003 10:13
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 0 Send Message	Hi. Possibly short for Grizelda as in fairy tales? And no reason whatsoever why it couldn't be Grace - we can all call ourselves and be known as whatever we wish. I have been aka Rosi for many years now even on electorals and census's etc.
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 20 Send Message	Samantha	Report	8 Jun 2003 00:45
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 20 Send Message	I think one of David Niven's (the Actor) sisters was called Grizel, possibly Scots in origin.
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Unknown	Report	9 Jun 2003 00:17
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Thanks Rosi and Samantha, I have found the info on a scottish christian names site - Grace, Grizel, Grizzel, Grissel, Girzel Thanks again for your responses