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annpa
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Quoad sacra.....

Post by annpa » Fri Mar 31, 2006 7:59 pm

What does Quoad sacra stand for? I see it coming up all the time and suspect it's something to do with the parish. Does it designate a particular kind of parish?
Sorry if this has been asked before.
Cheers
Annpa
[size=75] Annpa Fincher seeking
[b]FARQUHAR[/b] Paisley, Glenlivet;
[b]CASEY, CRAMPSEY, KELLY, CROSSAN[/b] Glasgow, Stirlingshire, Lanarkshire;
[b]SPARKS[/b] Inverness-shire, Glasgow, Norwich;
[b]MATHESON[/b] Banff, Ross[/size]

LesleyB
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Post by LesleyB » Fri Mar 31, 2006 8:03 pm

Hi Annpa
Definition here:
http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/conte ... x.aspx?368

Best wishes
Lesley

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Post by DavidWW » Fri Mar 31, 2006 8:59 pm


annpa
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Quoad sacra

Post by annpa » Mon Apr 03, 2006 3:29 pm

thanks all. another brick in the wall of undestanding (as opposed to the other brick walls you have to knock down!)
annpa
[size=75] Annpa Fincher seeking
[b]FARQUHAR[/b] Paisley, Glenlivet;
[b]CASEY, CRAMPSEY, KELLY, CROSSAN[/b] Glasgow, Stirlingshire, Lanarkshire;
[b]SPARKS[/b] Inverness-shire, Glasgow, Norwich;
[b]MATHESON[/b] Banff, Ross[/size]