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From: "Brian Isger" <>
Subject: [WSX] Burials
Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2001 16:34:10 +0800


Hi Listers

Entry in the Badcox Hill Church Register, Frome.
Edward ISGAR
bur. 11 July 1766
and digd upa gain

The same phrase appears elsewhere in the register for other burials. Why would corpses/coffins be dug up after burial?

Suggestions welcome.

Brian Isger

Interests:
ISGER - all
>ALDRIDGE, BARNES, DAVIS, DYER, GREEN, SILCOX - Somerset [C18/19]
>RIDEOUT - Dorset [C19]
>HOLFORD, MORLEY, STEVENS, WATSON - Sussex [C19]
>ARNOLD, JOY, SIMMS - Beds [C18/19/20]


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