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    1. Re: Fulco Aschetillus Dispensator : Can someone clarify this record dated : 1114-1130.
    2. Peter Stewart via
    3. On 18/06/2016 7:39 AM, robert.thecomputerman via wrote: > Further to my querry, I see in the index, on page 444 the composer of the index seems to indicate this is one person, however I see on page 254 of the same record appearing as an (Ansketillus Dispensator only appears without the "Fulco")and on page 436 described as Aschetilus, or Ansketillus, fulk, the Steward (dispensator). > > It is very common for people with two given names to appear in documents with only one of these. Fulk Ascetil was presumably known as Ascetil more familiarly than with both names. Something similar still happens today, of course - there are cases where people are even surprised at the altar to hear the first name of their spouse-to-be. Peter Stewart

    06/18/2016 03:57:31