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Hi Meg,

Anything in the biskupasǫgur? 

Jane

On 13 September 2019 17:38:01 BST, "Cormack, Margaret Jean" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>Greetings all,
>How were priests addressed in the Middle Ages? I believe the Icelandic
>'sera' comes from English (sira?) but today this is associate with
>knights, not priests. The best I could come up with was 'the Reverend'
>which is a bit clumsy, but may have to work. 'Father', it was pointed
>out to me, is 19th century. Any suggetions?
>All the best,
>Meg
>
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