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I'm stuck on the word between "likewise" and "got in"
« on: Sunday 23 July 17 18:17 BST (UK) »
I'm stuck on the word between "likewise" and "got in" if anyone has any suggestions please.

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Re: More help needed please
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 23 July 17 18:32 BST (UK) »
It's a contracted form of received followed by an ampersand:

...rece(ive)d & gott in...

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The clue that the word has been contracted is the horizontal line which can be seen over the last two letters.

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Re: More help needed please
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 23 July 17 18:38 BST (UK) »
Hi horselydown86

Thank you so much.

Diana
Hakes - Piddington, Northants; Bucks
Hillyard, Lebatt & Bodsworth - Piddington, Northants
Bonner - Warwickshire & Leicestershire
Caughlin - Clonmore Co. Wicklow/Carlow
Muzzell - Sussex
Jones - Rushbury, Shropshire; Nuneaton & Birmingham, Warwickshire; Piddington & Northampton, Northants
Penhorwood - Devon
Shutt - Devon & Kent
Oliver, Davies & James - Pembrokeshire
Green, Enser, Oldham, Bramman, Billings & Watmough - Nottinghamshire