Title: First for me - Wedding Band - 1710 - not a wedding band but a mourning ring Post by: paulpop on April 14, 2018, 08:45:17 PM Had a Great Day Detecting Today - Inscribed Wedding band - EL , 05 - 23 ''NOUENT'' 1710 - Nouent is french for '' To Tie Together ''
found this : Ramsdean Lipscomb Farmer 423 acres 13 men and this : Elizabeth Lipscomb — 1710 Petersfield thats parish deaths (https://scontent-lhr3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/30710237_2227713930588472_5988188850540885134_n.jpg?_nc_cat=0&_nc_eui2=v1%3AAeEZ3LNs2K5AIK2XTurviIV8PxAv1t4Z-JywcjWZD6rL3U56p6ijHSFA6Vl8nxBlxLgV5f5Ikz6fKINkUiruGMZOJyYeIyA_nGqusA4kVA8X0g&oh=259c0a7f5126d7b6a8f910112de165b1&oe=5B68B8CD) (https://scontent-lhr3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/30704348_2227726937253838_6548756085877565523_n.jpg?_nc_cat=0&oh=6cecd010c180d8cf7cddc9caa537a0cf&oe=5B5502E2) (https://scontent-lhr3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/30708500_2227714183921780_4777779048773206150_n.jpg?_nc_cat=0&oh=473f5896afc742e566e3f45e5dbec15c&oe=5B605DC2) Title: Re: First for me - Inscibed Wedding Band Post by: Val Beechey on April 14, 2018, 09:15:23 PM Wonderful find . Something with some real history. Shame you haven’t got a name.
Well found paulpop. Title: Re: First for me - Inscibed Wedding Band Post by: rainyday on April 15, 2018, 07:13:21 AM Lovely find, well done
Title: Re: First for me - Inscibed Wedding Band - 1710 Post by: handyman [Alan} on April 15, 2018, 03:33:03 PM maybe worth trawling the local church records to see if a wedding has been recorded for May 23rd 1710!
Title: Re: First for me - Wedding Band - 1710 - not a wedding band but a mourning ring Post by: relicron on April 16, 2018, 06:45:36 PM Lovely find there pop,fairplay, ;)
Title: Re: First for me - Wedding Band - 1710 - not a wedding band but a mourning ring Post by: The Doc on April 16, 2018, 07:40:22 PM Lovely find Paul.
As you worked out, it is a mourning ring, and the inscription is: EL OB 23 NOVEM 1710, (i.e. EL Died 23 November 1710) Title: Re: First for me - Wedding Band - 1710 - not a wedding band but a mourning ring Post by: Mungo on April 16, 2018, 09:01:12 PM 8) very nice
Title: Re: First for me - Wedding Band - 1710 - not a wedding band but a mourning ring Post by: probono on April 20, 2018, 08:24:49 AM Very nice indeed.
Great that you have a likely match to a name too :) My aunt lives up the hill (in Steep) from Petersfield - I quite like the place. |