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   J. P. Gilliver (John) to All   
   Re: Translation please   
   23 Mar 22 17:29:48   
   
   From: G6JPG@255soft.uk   
      
   On Wed, 23 Mar 2022 at 17:24:42, Chris Pitt Lewis    
   wrote (my responses usually FOLLOW):   
   >On 23/03/2022 15:39, Geoff wrote:   
   >> I apologise if I'm pushing my luck but just one more transcription if   
   >> anyone can help!   
   >> I'm guessing son Robert & daughter Anna are twins and I can make out   
   >> the date as being 19th November but apart from the name, Andrew   
   >> Hastings, what is the bit in the middle?   
   >>  Many thanks.   
   >   
   >Not twins. The layout of the entry is a bit confused but it seems to me   
   >to read:   
   >Robertus Filius Anno cum semisse natus )   
   >Anna Filia infans                      )   
      
   Sounds better than my guess, ...   
   >   
   >Robert son born a year and a half [ago] )   
   >Ann daughter an infant                  )   
      
   ... Though I'd come to much the same conclusion (I just didn't get   
   semisse).   
   >   
   >The parents seem to be Andrew Hastens and his widow - Andraei Hastens   
   >et [blank] Viduae. What looks like a b must I think be a capital V. The   
   >following entry also has a blank for the wife's name. Worth checking   
   >for a burial of Andrew Hastens in the previous few months to confirm   
   >this reading.   
   >   
   Er - I think it might be his wife's burial you'd be looking for (-:   
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