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Title: Male relationship - ?
Post by: Amy K on Friday 08 July 11 20:08 BST (UK)

The following is from a will dated 1634.


The word before is my and the word that follows is Bartholomew.

Can anyone confrim this relationship please?

Thanks

Title: Re: Male relationship - ?
Post by: Richard Knott on Friday 08 July 11 20:16 BST (UK)

'Unckle' ?

Richard

Title: Re: Male relationship - ?
Post by: Redroger on Friday 08 July 11 20:18 BST (UK)

Agreed, Unckle- remember this is a century before the beginning of standardised spelling.

Title: Re: Male relationship - ?
Post by: veeblevort on Friday 08 July 11 20:37 BST (UK)

Agreed. The line above encroaches three times, but best bet on this small sample
is 'unckle Barth...'

vv.