Denmark Probate Records: Difference between revisions

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Kone- wife, married woman<br>
Kone- wife, married woman<br>
Kongelige (Kl.)- Royal, government<br>
Kongelige (Kl.)- Royal, government<br>
Kontorbetjent- office clerk<br>
Kontorchef- head of office staff<br>
Kontormedhjælper- office clerk<br>
Kost, Kostet- cost, the cost<br>
Kost, Kostet- cost, the cost<br>
Kravede- required<br>
Kravede- required<br>
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'''L'''<br>
'''L'''<br>
Lagte- pay<br>
Lagte- pay<br>
Landarbejder- farm worker<br>
Landbo- farmer renter<br>
Landbruger- farmer<br>
Laugværge- widow's guardian, chosen by her and usually her brother<br>
Laugværge- widow's guardian, chosen by her and usually her brother<br>
Lærte hederlige- learned and honorable<br>
Lærte hederlige- learned and honorable<br>
Lejer- tenant<br>
Lejer- tenant<br>
Lensmanden- the constable<br>
Leve- live<br>
Leve- live<br>
Levende- living<br>
Levende- living<br>
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Maa- must, may, should, shall, must be<br>
Maa- must, may, should, shall, must be<br>
Madmoder- woman of the house, housewife<br>
Madmoder- woman of the house, housewife<br>
Magistrat/Magistrate- justice for the peace<br>
Magistrats Gods- magistrate’s estate <br>
Magistrats Gods- magistrate’s estate <br>
Maitresse- mistress<br>
Maitresse- mistress<br>
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O.S.V.-etc. <br>
O.S.V.-etc. <br>
Odel- freehold land<br>
Odel- freehold land<br>
Ofververends- attending<br>
Og, Oc, Och- and<br>
Og, Oc, Och- and<br>
Ogfolder- live<br>
Ogfolder- live<br>
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Pigebarn- girl child<br>
Pigebarn- girl child<br>
Pigen- the maid, that girl <br>
Pigen- the maid, that girl <br>
Plasmand- cottager<br>
Plejebarn- foster child<br>
Plejebarn- foster child<br>
Plejebørn- foster children<br>
Plejebørn- foster children<br>
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Plejemoder- foster mother<br>
Plejemoder- foster mother<br>
Plejesøn- foster son<br>Protocol, Protokol- ledger, journal<br>
Plejesøn- foster son<br>Protocol, Protokol- ledger, journal<br>
Pligtmand- tenant<br>
Proprietær- farmer (large)<br>
Provst- rural dean<br>
Provst- rural dean<br>
Provsti- deanery<br>
Provsti- deanery<br>
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Præst, præsten- priest, the priest, clergyman, minister<br>
Præst, præsten- priest, the priest, clergyman, minister<br>
Præstegield- clerical district<br>
Præstegield- clerical district<br>
Pulitiaduakat- district attorney<br>
Pådømmelse- trial, judgment<br>
Pådømmelse- trial, judgment<br>
Påhvileds, Påhvile- rest with, lie with, be due from, chargeable to <br>
Påhvileds, Påhvile- rest with, lie with, be due from, chargeable to <br>
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Qvindemenneske- women  
Qvindemenneske- women  


'''R '''<br>Raadlighed- command, disposal, available, provided<br>
'''R '''<br>
Raadhusskriver- town hall clerk scribe <br>
Raadlighed- command, disposal, available, provided<br>
Raadmand, Rådmand- councilman, alderman<br>
Raadmand, Rådmand- councilman, alderman<br>
Rd(l). (abbreviation for Rigsdaler)- a former Danish monetary unit.<br>
Rd(l). (abbreviation for Rigsdaler)- a former Danish monetary unit.<br>
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Resultat- result, profit, earnings<br>
Resultat- result, profit, earnings<br>
Retlige- legal, the legal, justice<br>
Retlige- legal, the legal, justice<br>
Retsformand- persiding judge<br>
Retten- court<br>
Retten- court<br>
Ridefoged- bailiff<br>
Rigtighed- accuracy, correctness, truthfulness<br>Rime- agree<br>Rimelig- reasonable, fair, fair price<br>
Rigtighed- accuracy, correctness, truthfulness<br>Rime- agree<br>Rimelig- reasonable, fair, fair price<br>
Rodemester- tax collector<br>
Rodemester- tax collector<br>