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Baptism - Copons, Spain 1572


Below is an example of a baptismal register from the church of Santa Maria in the town of Copons in Catalonia, Spain.

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En nom de noʃtre señor Deu [ʃia] y del
1
In name of our Lord God let it be and of the
glorioʃa verge maría mare ʃua amb
2
glorious virgin Mary, his mother, [with]
Comenʃalo llibre dels bateigs delasgle-
3
Begins the book of baptisms of the (parish
-ʃia parrochial del copons del biʃbat
4
church) of Copons of the Bishopbric
{de v}ich permj Jaume Iort preuere
5
of Vic by me Juame Iort, (Rector
Rector dedita Rectoria de copons
6
priest) of the said Rectory of Copons
Loqual comenʃj a trenta de juny
7
Which begins on the thirty of June
del any 1572. y ʃonlos bateigs ʃe-
8
of the year 1572 and they are the (following
-guents. Enlo gual día y any comenʃi
9
baptisms) on the day and year I began
afer reʃidensia endita parroquial.
10
to have residency in said parish.

Pjnyo
Primo a xxij· delmes de Juliol M.D.
11

Pinyo
First of 22 of the month of July 15-
lxxij· fonch bateijada Magdalena
12
-72 was baptized Magdalena
Hieronyma Planes, filla llegittjmay
13
Jerónima Planes, daughter legitimate and
natural den Joã Planisãts Pjnyo14natural of Joan Planisants Pinyo
meʃtre de caʃes dellloch de Copons y de
15
Master of houses of the place of Copons
madona Joana mullerʃua, foren pa-
16
and of Lady Joana his wife, were god-
-drins Jaume Joã Raphel de Copons
17
-parents Juame Joan Raphel of Copons
y madona hieronyma Carulla vjuda
18
and Lady Jerónima Carulla widow
habitan tenlo dit lloch de Copons:x
19
inhabitants of the said place of Copons
A xxviij· de Juliol M.D.Lxxij20On 28 of July of 1572
fonch bateijada Joana Romeu21was baptized Joana Romeu,

Romau
filla den Benet Romeu pages22
Romeu
daughter of Benet Romeu farmer
y dena Elianor mullerʃua foren23
and Elianor his wife, were
padrjns Pau Jouer y Joana Segura24
godparents Pau Jouer and Joana Segura
de Copons25of Copons

Arxiu Parroquial de Vic: Santa Maria de Copons A-C-D-E-G-H-K_1(1552-1595): Baptism July 1572 p.21r.
Image by Jacob A. Badal

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