Author Topic: Lord who?  (Read 351 times)

Offline bristolloggerheads

  • RootsChat Veteran
  • *****
  • Posts: 899
    • View Profile
Lord who?
« on: Wednesday 29 March 17 20:29 BST (UK) »
This is from 1627 - at the end of the fourth line there is mention of Lord Thre?

Suggestions welcome as to who this was.

Syner alias Taylor from Broseley and Benthall

Online crisane

  • RootsChat Marquessate
  • *******
  • Posts: 6,488
  • Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
    • View Profile
Re: Lord who?
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 29 March 17 21:19 BST (UK) »
On first reading I don't think it is Lord..... but reads... Son of ....



Offline GR2

  • RootsChat Marquessate
  • *******
  • Posts: 4,579
  • Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
    • View Profile
Re: Lord who?
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 29 March 17 21:24 BST (UK) »
Possibly an abbreviation of "treasurer".

Online Old Bristolian

  • RootsChat Aristocrat
  • ******
  • Posts: 2,055
  • Stephen Bumstead 1844-1903
    • View Profile
Re: Lord who?
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 29 March 17 22:10 BST (UK) »
Yes, as GR2 says, Lord Treasurer. It reads Tsrer with a line above indicating an abbreviation

Steve
Bumstead - London, Suffolk
Plant, Woolnough, Wase, Suffolk
Flexney, Godfrey, Burson, Hobby -  Oxfordshire
Street, Mitchell - Gloucestershire
Horwood, Heale Drew - Bristol
Gibbs, Gait, Noyes, Peters, Padfield, Board, York, Rogers, Horler, Heale, Emery, Clavey, Mogg, - Somerset
Fook, Snell - Devon
M(a)cDonald, Yuell, Gollan, McKenzie - Rosshire
McLennan, Mackintosh - Inverness
Williams, Jones - Angelsey & Caernarvon
Campbell, McMartin, McLellan, McKercher, Perthshire