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== Parameters == | == Parameters == | ||
''' | '''&/And Jurisdiction Rule''' | ||
* Ampersands (&) are utilized when a jurisdiction has two parts to its name, such as <code>Crathie & Braemar</code>. The word 'and' is utilized when you are referring to two different jurisdictions, such as <code>Edinburgh and Leith</code>. Thus, the phrase <code>Crathie & Braemar and Edinburgh</code> refers to two jurisdictions, <code>Crathie & Braemar</code> and <code>Edinburgh</code>. | * Ampersands (&) are utilized when a jurisdiction has two parts to its name, such as <code>Crathie & Braemar</code>. The word 'and' is utilized when you are referring to two different jurisdictions, such as <code>Edinburgh and Leith</code>. Thus, the phrase <code>Crathie & Braemar and Edinburgh</code> refers to two jurisdictions, <code>Crathie & Braemar</code> and <code>Edinburgh</code>. | ||
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|Type | |Type | ||
|Quoad Omnia or Quoad Sacra Parish, use one of the following options: | |'''Generally:''' Quoad Omnia or Quoad Sacra Parish, use one of the following options: | ||
* < | * <pre>[[Scotland Jurisdictions#Quoad Omnia Parish|Quoad Omnia Parish]]</pre> | ||
* < | * <pre>[[Scotland Jurisdictions#Quoad Sacra Parish|Quoad Sacra Parish]]</pre> | ||
'''Occasionally:''' In some counties, such as Orkney, Shetland, and areas of the Highlands and Islands, many quoad sacra parishes are combined into one civil parish, with a name that represents all constituent parishes. Thus, it is best to just refer to these as civil parishes. | |||
* <pre>[[Scotland Jurisdictions#Civil Parish|Civil Parish]]</pre> | |||
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|ParishNo | |ParishNo | ||
|Old Parish Record (OPR) archival call number as designated by the National Records of Scotland. Value should be a number (<code>123</code>), a number with a letter (<code>123a</code>), or a number with a | |Old Parish Record (OPR) archival call number as designated by the National Records of Scotland. Value should be a number (<code>123</code>), a number with a letter (<code>123a</code>), or a number with a superscripted number (<code>123<sup>1</sup></code>). For reference see [https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/research/guides/old-parish-registers/list-of-old-parish-registers NRS Coverage of Old Parish Registers]. | ||
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|Historic County | |Historic County | ||
|The 33 [[Scotland_Counties|Counties]] utilized until 1974. If a parish falls into | |The 33 [[Scotland_Counties|Counties]] utilized until 1974. If a parish falls into multiple counties, they can be listed in accordance with the and/& rule. | ||
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|Burgh | |Burgh | ||
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|Registration District | |Registration District | ||
| | |The registration district(s) that a parish was covered by upon their establishment in 1855. Many parishes with burghs were initially split into burgh and landward districts, but then quickly reverted to a singular district within a year or two; in this case, the single district is listed. If a parish was covered by multiple districts they can be listed in accordance with the and/& rule. | ||
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|PRbegin | |PRbegin | ||
| | |4-digit year that parish registers consistantly began according to [https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/research/guides/old-parish-registers/list-of-old-parish-registers NRS Coverage of the Old Parish Registers]. If no parish registers exist, the field should read <code>None extant</code>. | ||
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|KSbegin | |KSbegin | ||
| | |4-digit year that kirk session records consistantly began according to archival entries in [https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue/welcome.aspx NRS Catalogue] reference CH2. If no kirk session records exist, the field should read <code>None extant</code>. | ||
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|Presbytery | |Presbytery | ||
| | |Presbytery as noted in the [https://stataccscot.edina.ac.uk/static/statacc/dist/home Second (New) Statistical Account of Scotland (1845)]. Any changes should be noted in the History section of each page. | ||
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|Synod | |Synod | ||
| | |Synod as noted in the [https://stataccscot.edina.ac.uk/static/statacc/dist/home Second (New) Statistical Account of Scotland (1845)]. Any changes should be noted in the History section of each page. | ||
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|Sheriff Court | |Sheriff Court | ||
| | |List of sheriff courts available for the Historic County(s) which the parish lies within. | ||
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|Commissary Court | |Commissary Court | ||
| | |Commissary court(s) for which records of inhabitants of that parish exist, largely according to Appendix 3 of ''Tracing Your Scottish Ancestry'' by Kathleen B. Cory ({{FSC|941 D27c|disp=941 D27c}}), as well as newer data via [https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ ScotlandsPeople]. If a parish was found in multiple comissariots, they can be listed in accordance with the and/& rule. | ||
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