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| Before 1539, many church records are in Latin. In 1539 French was made the administrative language of France through the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ordinance_of_Villers-Cotter%C3%AAts Ordinance of Villers-Cotterêts]. As a result, there is only the occasional Latin word or phrase in church records after 1539.<br> | | Before 1539, many church records are in Latin. In 1539 French was made the administrative language of France through the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ordinance_of_Villers-Cotter%C3%AAts Ordinance of Villers-Cotterêts]. As a result, there is only the occasional Latin word or phrase in church records after 1539.<br> |
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| *[https://www.familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/68 '''Key Words and Phrases in Latin Records'''] | | *[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/latin-for-genealogists Latin for Genealogists] - video |
| *[[Latin Genealogical Word List]]<br> | | *[[Latin Genealogical Word List]]<br> |
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