Category Archives: Research notes
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Sarum bonds
Leave a commentApril 12, 2016 by auntkatefirmin
I have mentioned before that couples could marry by banns or by license. The license is often called a bond, …
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The joys of orthography
Leave a commentJanuary 29, 2016 by auntkatefirmin
If you look at the definition of orthography you’ll see that most of the meanings (outside map-making) relate to spelling …
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Newspaper delights
1January 3, 2016 by auntkatefirmin
As mentioned in the New Year post, newspapers have been my friends this year. Some of the finds were pure …
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Happy New Year!
Leave a commentJanuary 3, 2016 by auntkatefirmin
2015 was a great year for family history, though not all related to Aunt Kate’s side of the family. Here …
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