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Exor.
- Executor.
- Governor.
Gov.
- Justice of the Peaœ.
J.F.
e killed.
k.
- Knight.
Kt.
m.
a married.
- proved.
Pr.
- succeeded.
S.
- younger.
Yr.
- youngest.
Abbreviations - There are a number yst.
of abbreviations used in the pre-
paration of a chart which are gener-
In addition to the above abbrevia-
ally understood by al1 genealogists.
tions one will find those more gener-
Tlie following list consists of the
ally used referring to honours and
principal ones.
awards, ranks and positions in the
Services and Government and letters
apptd .
- appointed.
awarded for such appointments as
b.
- born.
Fellowship of the Royal College of
bapt.
- baptised.
Surgeons (F.R.C.S.) etc.
Et.
- Baronet.
-. buried.
bur.
Abeyance - An expression used to
- circa (about)
Ca.
describe a Peerage when it is vested
- county.
CO.
in two or more coheirs both or al1
d.
- died.
of whom have an equal daim.
- daughter.
dau.
Men there are several equal claim-
diss.
- dissolved.
e.g. descendants of
ants
the
div.
= divorced.
daughters and coheiresses of a
d.s.p.
- decessit sine prole.
deceased Peer, none can maintain
(died without issue).
a claim against the others and the
a deceait sine prole
d.s.p.1.
Peerage remains in abeyance and
iegitima. (died wi th-
cannot be held by any of them until,
out legitirnate issue).
by the death of the other claimants,
d.s.p.rn.
- decessit sine prole
one ody remains and he has the
mascula. (died with-
right to claim the title.
out male issue).
d.s.p.m.s.
- decessit sine prole
masala ~"perstite, Acbievements Limited - The busi-
(died without sur- ness name for the centre of Heraldic
viving male issue). and Genealogical Research and Art
d.s.p.s. - dec-ssit sine prole Work. A non-profit making organi-
supedte. (died sation which is establishing a com-
without surviving plete record of ali Parish registers.
issue). This undertaking will take many
d. unm. - died unrnarried. years to complete but it is fre-
d.v.p. - deceait vit8 patrism quently worth while putting a Parish
(died within the Iife- register enquiry direct to them in
the of the father). the first instance. Their address is:
d.v.rn. - decessit vita matris.
(died within the li.fe- 82 Northgate,
Lime of the mother). Canterbury,
educ. - educated at. Kent.
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