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   J. P. Gilliver (John) to G6JPG@255soft.uk   
   Re: Translation please   
   23 Mar 22 17:35:52   
   
   From: G6JPG@255soft.uk   
      
   On Wed, 23 Mar 2022 at 17:29:48, "J. P. Gilliver (John)"   
    wrote (my responses usually FOLLOW):   
   []   
   >>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 (-:   
      
   Oops - or not! I was confused by it giving his name and not hers, but   
   they might have done that in those days, a "relict" being almost just a   
   chattel )-:.   
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