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From: "Ian Hunter" <>
Subject: RE: Corsellis, Lawton and Wivenhoe Manor
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 23:09:21 +0100
In-Reply-To: <007101c21eea$92e5a7e0$bf2c69d5@oemcomputer>


Oh don't mention it!

I've spent many an hour reading the defcriptions of towns in the 1791
Univerfal Britifh Directory and ended up reading with a lifp.

Cheers

Ian Pubby Hunter

Essex Pubs at: http://www.essexpubs.net

I use Archive CD Books to help with my research
http://www.archivecdbooks.org

> -----Original Message-----
> From: norman.lee1 [mailto:]
> Sent: Friday, June 28, 2002 10:12 PM
> To:
> Subject: Re: Corsellis, Lawton and Wivenhoe Manor
>
>
> Dear Murray
>
> It's likely that Sarah Creffield is actually Sarah Cresfield.
> They were
> still using the long s at that time and is easy to make the mistake of
> thinking of them as f not s, especially since they were making the
> transition from the secretary hand to copperplate writing.
>
> Audrey

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