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Baptism: a daughter of Barthold [Brandes?] of Linse, born 29 December 1659, baptized 3 January 1660

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Transcription (original language)

D. 3. Januarij Barthold [Brandes? Brandel?] zu Linse eine Tochter, welche den [29.] Xbris vorher geboren. Gevattern: Maria, Henrich [Zabel?] bey Hunke; Hans Kallmann zu Linse, und Ilsabe, Henrich Westphal[s] Frau bey Hunke. [Name line not read.]

Translation (English)

On 3 January Barthold [Brandes?] of Linse [had baptized] a daughter, born on the [29th] of the December before. Sponsors: Maria, [daughter of?] Henrich [Zabel?] near Hunke; Hans Kallmann of Linse; and Ilsabe, Henrich Westphal's wife, near Hunke. [The child's name not read.]

Notes

The surname ends in a long flourish; first name and place clear. Not counted among the certain children. Grade: STATED for the words read; POSSIBLE as Barthold Brand's child.