Saunders
Alexander's son — Cornish and Wessex thick.
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The seat of Saunders
Seat vacantChief
No chief yet. The seat awaits its first claimant — be the first to stake your name to Saunders.
Current mission
No mission proclaimed. The chief, once seated, sets the clan’s public focus — a campaign, a contest, a piece of restoration, a year of remembrance.
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Stake your name →What does the Saunders name mean?
Son of Alexander — Sandres in medieval rolls, compressed to Saunders in the southwest.
The history of Saunders
Alexander the Great's glamour floated over medieval Europe without many actual Alexanders ploughing English fields — yet crusader stories and saints made **Alisander** fashionable enough that southwestern mums used it. **Saunders** compresses 'son of Alexander' the way coastal winds shorten sail.