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C17th Will
« on: Saturday 28 April 18 12:24 BST (UK) »
Having a bit of difficulty with the first couple of lines. Your help would be much appreciated.
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Bland, Greenwood Bland, Ellis, Benn, Woodhead, Priestley, Illingworth, Lightowler, Platts, Boys, Bradley, O'Hara, Hall<br /><br />Areas -  North Bierley, Northowram, West Bowling, Horton, Shelf, Allerton, Queensbury, Haworth, Ovenden, Halifax, Luddenden, Midgley, Elland, Littleborough

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Re: C17th Will
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 28 April 18 12:37 BST (UK) »
In the Thortinth yeare of the Raiene ^of^ our Soveraine
lord Charles by the Grace of God King of Ingland
Scotland France and Irland defender of the Faithe
and In the yeare of our lord 1637

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Re: C17th Will (completed thanks)
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 28 April 18 13:21 BST (UK) »
Thanks Bookbox I have been going back to that 1st line time and time again.

Dave
Bland, Greenwood Bland, Ellis, Benn, Woodhead, Priestley, Illingworth, Lightowler, Platts, Boys, Bradley, O'Hara, Hall<br /><br />Areas -  North Bierley, Northowram, West Bowling, Horton, Shelf, Allerton, Queensbury, Haworth, Ovenden, Halifax, Luddenden, Midgley, Elland, Littleborough

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Re: C17th Will
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 28 April 18 13:25 BST (UK) »
You're welcome. It's a fairly standard preamble, but with 'non-standard' spelling.
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