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Burial: [..] Wasman(?) [Wasmer?], aged 74(?), Halle, 22 December 1656

Transcript and translation

Uncertain readings are marked [?] or set in brackets; words that could not be read are marked as such. Each transcript is shown as written, with its transcriber’s notes.

Transcription (German)

Den 22 Decemb. ist [..] [Wasman / Wasmer?] [..] Alt 74(?) J[ahr].

Translation (English)

On 22 December [..] Wasman [or Wasmer?] [..], aged 74(?).

Notes

Faded; a higher zoom only blurs, so 3.5x is the image's limit. The first name and the age are not legible.

Addendum: F443 (5).

Grade: Possible (surname form).

*Conventions: [ ] editorial addition; [?] uncertain reading; [..] or […] illegible or outside the crop; dates as the register gives them (Julian before 1700).