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Suebartlett
17-04-2006, 09:55 PM
Hi
Does anyone know what spon. or despo' mean?
Thanks
Sue

1572
Guil. Heaven et Rosa partridge, spon., 19 Januarij.

1585.
Guil. Heaven et Joanna Horwood, despo', 21 Julij.

Geoffers
18-04-2006, 02:17 AM
1572
Guil. Heaven et Rosa partridge, spon., 19 Januarij.
Sponsa - [his] bride/wife

1585.
Guil. Heaven et Joanna Horwood, despo', 21 Julij.
Presumably despondeo - in this context I would think it is betroth

Geoffers