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   Message 128,482 of 130,039   
   Richard Smith to All   
   Re: proof of legal descent - evidence?   
   07 Jul 18 13:34:57   
   
   From: richard@ex-parrot.com   
      
   On 07/07/18 13:11, J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote:   
   > In message <70781f05-2c45-417f-b593-397df4a75746@googlegroups.com>,   
   > Sharon  writes:   
   >> On Friday, 6 July 2018 05:53:08 UTC+8, Sharon  wrote:   
   >>> For some reason I have in my head that the right to arms requires 3   
   >>> pieces of evidence.   
   >>   
   >> Thanks for all the interesting responses, what prompted me to post was   
   >> I run a reasonably large one place study group on FB which has a lot of   
   >> beginners, so I ended up writing some guidelines for researching and   
   >> proof. The "3 pieces of evidence" statement sprang to mind from my   
   >> early years, and I googled but could find no mention of this quote that   
   >> managed to stick in my head. I wrote my guidelines based on the GPS,   
   >   
   > I keep seeing this "GPS", but I'll be the one to come forward and say I   
   > don't know what it means! Other than the Global Positioning Satellite   
   > network, or (in USA) a navigation device that uses it (in UK, we tend to   
   > call such a device "a SatNav"), which I'm sure you don't mean!   
      
   It refers to the Genealogical Proof Standard.   
      
      
   https://www.amazon.co.uk/Genealogy-Standards-Board-Certification   
   Genealogists/dp/1630260185   
      
   It is produced by the Board for Certification of Genealogists   
      
      https://bcgcertification.org/   
      
   Richard   
      
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