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Offline Erin2012

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What does this mean?
« on: Friday 17 July 15 19:43 BST (UK) »
http://registers.nli.ie/registers/vtls000635245#page/3/mode/1up

Can anyone tell me what the symbols mean on the first page after every name?

Thank you!
Keane (Westmeath)
Ledwith (Longford/Westmeath)
Gray (Sligo)
Eustace (Louth)
Frost (Suffolk)
Farrar (Yorkshire)
La Favor/Lefebvre (Quebec)
Mineard/Maynard/Mainard/ Maynord (Wiltshire/Monmouthshire)

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Re: What does this mean?
« Reply #1 on: Friday 17 July 15 19:52 BST (UK) »
Wow

I've never come across that before.

I'm intrigued to see does anyone know  ;D

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Re: What does this mean?
« Reply #2 on: Friday 17 July 15 19:56 BST (UK) »
At the very top of the page, barely legible it says Xmas and Easter ... so perhaps its about 'attendance' at those times or donations ?
Sims, Abigall, Nash, Gilmour, Bradford

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« Reply #3 on: Friday 17 July 15 19:59 BST (UK) »
Well Spotted !

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« Reply #4 on: Friday 17 July 15 20:07 BST (UK) »
Hmmmm.... Sounds like it very well could be!
Keane (Westmeath)
Ledwith (Longford/Westmeath)
Gray (Sligo)
Eustace (Louth)
Frost (Suffolk)
Farrar (Yorkshire)
La Favor/Lefebvre (Quebec)
Mineard/Maynard/Mainard/ Maynord (Wiltshire/Monmouthshire)

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« Reply #5 on: Friday 17 July 15 20:09 BST (UK) »
It's a minimum requirement for Catholics to take communion at Easter and Christmas, cb
Broadley (Lancs all dates and Halifax bef 1654)

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« Reply #6 on: Friday 17 July 15 20:19 BST (UK) »
Ooops!
Keane (Westmeath)
Ledwith (Longford/Westmeath)
Gray (Sligo)
Eustace (Louth)
Frost (Suffolk)
Farrar (Yorkshire)
La Favor/Lefebvre (Quebec)
Mineard/Maynard/Mainard/ Maynord (Wiltshire/Monmouthshire)

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Re: What does this mean?
« Reply #7 on: Friday 17 July 15 20:21 BST (UK) »
Quote from: clayton bradley on Friday 17 July 15 20:09 BST (UK)
It's a minimum requirement for Catholics to take communion at Easter and Christmas, cb

Ah, so its most likely a record of who was attending Communion at those times... I hope Mr Fay had a good answer for where he was at Christimas, he only mangaed 4 Easters ....
Sims, Abigall, Nash, Gilmour, Bradford

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Re: What does this mean?
« Reply #8 on: Friday 17 July 15 20:29 BST (UK) »
Mine, most likely are the Kane's... We are good to go... Heavenwise, that is.
Keane (Westmeath)
Ledwith (Longford/Westmeath)
Gray (Sligo)
Eustace (Louth)
Frost (Suffolk)
Farrar (Yorkshire)
La Favor/Lefebvre (Quebec)
Mineard/Maynard/Mainard/ Maynord (Wiltshire/Monmouthshire)
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