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Sarah Porter

1 record uses this name between 31 July 1615.

Name in the recordsSarah Porter
Recorded rolesBride
Places statedLeiden
Record span31 July 1615

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Registration of the banns of Samuel Butler, bachelor, merchant from Yarmouth in England, and Sarah Porter, spinster, from Mendleham in England, with Samuel Fuller and William Jepson, acquaintances of the groom, and Sarah Minter (née Willett) and Rosamond Jepson (née Horsfield), acquaintances of the bride, as witnesses. 1 scan Open recordClose record
Registration of the banns of Samuel Butler, bachelor, merchant from Yarmouth in England, and Sarah Porter, spinster, from Mendleham in England, with Samuel Fuller and William Jepson, acquaintances of the groom, and Sarah Minter (née Willett) and Rosamond Jepson (née Horsfield), acquaintances of the bride, as witnesses., scan 1
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Named as: Bride

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Entered on the last day of July 1615. First proclamation on 8 August; second on 15 August; third on 22 August. They were married before aldermen Vranck van Thorenvliet and Huych Codijck on 25 August 1615.

Samuel Butler, merchant and bachelor from Yarmouth, accompanied by Samuel Fuller and William Jepson, his acquaintances; with Sarah Porter, unmarried woman from Mendlesham, accompanied by Sarah Minter and Rosamond Jepson.

Translation by Radicae, The Leiden Connection.

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Aengeteyckent den lesten july 1615 ‘t Ie den 8.8.1615 ‘t IIe den 15.8.1615 ‘t IIIe den 22.8.1615 zijn getrout voor Vranck van Thorenvliet ende Huych Codijck schepenen desen XXVen augusti 1615 Samuel Botelaer jongman coopman van Jarmuyde vergeselschapt met Samuel Fule ende Willem Jeps[on] zijn bekende[n] met Sara Borte[n] jongedochter van Mindelsom vergeselschapt met Sara Minther ende Joseman Jepssen.

Source: Erfgoed Leiden · record group 1004 · call no. 198 · folio 43

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