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Re: Another Bill burial
« Reply #9 on: Tuesday 20 May 25 23:26 BST (UK) »
deli(vered) into Court.
Indicates that at this point the register was submitted to the bishop's court for a regular inspection.

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Re: Another Bill burial
« Reply #10 on: Thursday 22 May 25 11:42 BST (UK) »
Thanks, Bookbox.

And now, here's another. The word after Bill I suspect is an occupation, but not entirely clear. The fact that Winifred was buried in the Abbey is also interesting, possibly  indicating that she was a person of some importance. There is a second entry for this burial in the records for St. Julian, oddly dated the 9th December stating that she was buried in the Abbey. Link to the clip is

https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBPRS%2FSHROP%2FP250-A-1-3%2F68665&parentid=GBPRS%2FSHROP%2FBUR%2F857066

Anderson - Leics., Yorks.; Attwood - Worcs., Staffs.,  Salop; Baylis - Worcs.; Beach/Bache - Worcs., Staffs., Salop; Bills - Devon, Worcs.<br />Dovey - Worcs., Staff., Salop; Gill - Worcs.; Hampton - Worcs., Staffs.; Hancox/Hancocks - Worcs., Staffs.<br />Hill - Worcs., Staffs., Salop; Sherwood - Worcs., Staffs.; Stonyer - Worcs., Staff., Salop, Essex<br />Woodall - Worcs., Staffs.; Potter - Essex.

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Re: Another Bill burial
« Reply #11 on: Thursday 22 May 25 13:28 BST (UK) »
A corvisor is a leather-worker.

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Re: Another Bill burial
« Reply #12 on: Thursday 22 May 25 22:07 BST (UK) »
Thank you. I have quite a few leather workers in my tree, but this is the first time I have come across this term.
Anderson - Leics., Yorks.; Attwood - Worcs., Staffs.,  Salop; Baylis - Worcs.; Beach/Bache - Worcs., Staffs., Salop; Bills - Devon, Worcs.<br />Dovey - Worcs., Staff., Salop; Gill - Worcs.; Hampton - Worcs., Staffs.; Hancox/Hancocks - Worcs., Staffs.<br />Hill - Worcs., Staffs., Salop; Sherwood - Worcs., Staffs.; Stonyer - Worcs., Staff., Salop, Essex<br />Woodall - Worcs., Staffs.; Potter - Essex.
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