Hertfordshire Wills Index - Abbreviations
| Abbreviation |
Meaning |
| A |
| a |
administration |
| acct |
account |
| ad bd |
administration bond |
| affid |
affidavit |
| alleg |
allegation |
| att |
attached |
| B |
| bach |
bachelor |
| bd |
bond |
| BL |
British Library |
| BRS |
British Record Society |
| Bucks |
Buckinghamshire |
| bur |
request to be buried at |
| C |
| citn |
citation |
| cod |
codicil |
| comm. |
Commission |
| cop |
copy |
| CUL |
Cambridge University Library |
| curatn |
curation |
| D |
| d |
died |
| dau |
daughter |
| decln |
declaration |
| E |
| E |
East |
| esq |
esquire |
| exec |
executor |
| execx |
executrix |
| F |
| fmly |
formerly |
| frag |
fragment |
| G |
| gent |
gentleman |
| Gn |
Green |
| Gt |
Great |
| guard |
guardianship |
| H |
| HALS |
Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies |
| husb |
husbandman |
| I |
| inv |
inventory |
| J |
| jun |
junior |
| L |
| lab |
labourer |
| let |
letter |
| Lt |
Little |
| ltd admon |
limited administration |
| M |
| memo |
memorandum |
| Middx |
Middlesex |
| monitn |
monition |
| N |
| N. |
North |
| nunc w |
nuncupative will |
| P |
| PCC |
Prerogative Court Canterbury |
| petn |
petition |
| pr |
proved |
| prob |
probate |
| R |
| reg |
register(ed) |
| renun |
renunciation |
| S |
| sched |
schedule |
| sen |
senior |
| sent |
sentence |
| sig |
signed/signature |
| St |
Saint |
| St And |
Saint Andrew |
| Str |
Street |
| V |
| valuatn |
valuation |
| W |
| w |
will |
| war |
warrant |
| wid |
widow |
| widr |
widower |
| Y |
| yeo |
yeoman |
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