Carol said: I was intrigued by "[sic]" which I assume the book's editors inserted.  If "[sic]" means that the original prospectus should not have said that he was a "junior" James Waite, then I'm inclined to agree. ========================== Carol - the [sic] was inserted by me to indicate that the prospectus said "J. Waite, jnr" rather than James WAITE, which was in the index. Kind regards..................Robin PS - I'll have to check my files regarding Emma SCARSBROOK

(sic) simply means that it is an accurate transcription of what is on the page for example Persie (sic) when the father meant to write Percy on the registration Wendy -----Original Message----- From: Robin Price Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2011 8:12 AM To: oxfordshire@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [OXF] OXF] James WAITE, North Aston Carol said: I was intrigued by "[sic]" which I assume the book's editors inserted. If "[sic]" means that the original prospectus should not have said that he was a "junior" James Waite, then I'm inclined to agree. ========================== Carol - the [sic] was inserted by me to indicate that the prospectus said "J. Waite, jnr" rather than James WAITE, which was in the index. Kind regards..................Robin PS - I'll have to check my files regarding Emma SCARSBROOK ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ OFHS "Wills Library" : Can you submit any wills, please?http://wills.oxfordshirefhs.org.uk/ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to OXFORDSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message