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Marriage rings
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Number recorded on PAS database: 12
In six of the rings recorded a ‘marriage triagram’ is present where one letter is arranged over two other letters in a triangle; the upper letter represents the surname and the lower letters the forename of the two married individuals.
The rings range in date from the 15th to 18th centuries.
Inscription language
Lettering style
Inscription position
Destination
List of all inscriptions (sorted alphabetically)
Inscription | Date | Makers' Mark | Image | PAS ID | Found (County) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
As God hath apoynted I am contented | 17th C | None | KENT-41770D | Kent | |
As God hath apoynted/ O we ar contented | 17th C | None | KENT-EC7225 | Kent | |
C N S 20 July 1741 | 18th C | Illegible | SOM-FF3084 | Devon | |
En un marie | 15th C | None | PAS-2B3B31 | Lincolnshire | |
Feare God | 17th C | None | SUSS-0B4144 | West Sussex | |
I wis to finde a constant minde | 18th C | DC | KENT-B6CCD4 | Kent | |
In thy sight is my delight | 18th C | IC | KENT-505A48 | Kent | |
JRF 1702 | 18th C | R or K | YORYM-F06BF3 | East Riding of Yorkshire | |
Je le di | 15th C | None | HESH-7ED7F4 | Shropshire | |
Live in love and fear the Lord | 17th C | None | KENT-21E814 | Kent | |
P’ attries | 15th C | None | DUR-899CB0 | North Yorkshire | |
Ruth 1.16’17 JK | 18th-19th C | AF or JV | YORYM-206752 | East Riding of Yorkshire | |
TL GL Feb 6 1730 | 18th C | None | SOM-FDCE51 | Somerset |
The rings:
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