From: G6JPG-255@255soft.uk   
      
   In message , Jenny M Benson   
    writes:   
   >I have come across an entry in the National Probate Calendar which   
   >includes "Former rant P.R. 15 November 1946.  Revoked."   
   >   
   >What does the abbreviation P.R. stand for in this context?   
      
   I like the idea of revoking a rant - I'm guessing you meant grant? (-:   
      
   I don't know, but at a guess: probate _register_? (The term "calendar"   
   for this ledger has always puzzled me.)   
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   J. P. Gilliver. UMRA: 1960/<1985 MB++G()AL-IS-Ch++(p)Ar@T+H+Sh0!:`)DNAf   
      
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