"7ber" was, most likely, an abbreviation for September, as in 1635 September was the 7th month of the year. Joyce > Patrick MALPAS of Dublin Aldern. departed this mortall > Life the 8th of 7ber and was buried in the Church of St. > Audeons in Dublin the 12th of ye same month 1635 he had to >

Thanks Joyce. I figured it was something like that, but my quick count brought me to July, so I gave up. :) Chris Joyce wrote: > "7ber" was, most likely, an abbreviation for September, as in 1635 September > was the 7th month of the year. > Joyce > >

I've come across many records from the early Middle Ages in Dublin that were in French and English. Sept is seven in French. On Sun, 20 May 2012 08:47:08 -0400, Christina Hunt <chrisnina@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Joyce. I figured it was something like that, but my quick count > brought me to July, so I gave up. > :) > Chris > > Joyce wrote: >> "7ber" was, most likely, an abbreviation for September, as in 1635 >> September >> was the 7th month of the year. >> Joyce >> >> > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IRL-DUBLIN-CITY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message -- Anne Using Opera's revolutionary email client: http://www.opera.com/mail/