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Single latin word in parish register
« on: Sunday 08 October 17 10:10 BST (UK) »
Hello, what is the word which follows John Ash in this baptism entry for his daughter Elizabeth?

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Re: Single latin word in parish register
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 08 October 17 10:17 BST (UK) »
Is it Lanius, latin for butcher?

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Re: Single latin word in parish register
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 08 October 17 10:27 BST (UK) »
That will be it, they were a family of butchers. Thank you very much!
Thorpe, Feak & Townsend (Norfolk) / Ormandy & Slater (Dalton-in-Furness) / Corner (Liverpool) / Wray (Lincolnshire) / Fidler, Bridge & Turner (Derbyshire)