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Offline jools13

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Help to decipher surname please
« on: Monday 14 August 23 09:37 BST (UK) »
Hello, Can anyone decipher the witnesses surnames on this 1848 marriage certificate please.  First names are Edward and Julia, I’m really struggling with their surnames.

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Re: Help to decipher surname please
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 17 August 23 11:07 BST (UK) »
Looks like Friar............followed by...... X his mark.
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Re: Help to decipher surname please
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 17 August 23 11:09 BST (UK) »
I thought Finn. (Followed by their marks)

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Re: Help to decipher surname please
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 17 August 23 11:21 BST (UK) »
I see Finn

I've snipped an enlargement. 

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Re: Help to decipher surname please
« Reply #4 on: Thursday 17 August 23 11:26 BST (UK) »
Another vote for Finn.  :)
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Re: Help to decipher surname please
« Reply #5 on: Thursday 17 August 23 11:35 BST (UK) »
Yes I agree Finn.

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Re: Help to decipher surname please
« Reply #6 on: Thursday 17 August 23 14:23 BST (UK) »
Thanks everyone, Finn isn’t one I’d considered so I’ll look into it.
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