• Obiits were an annual endowed service commemorating the dead. Feast days for patron saints were often reserved for endowed masses associated with the obiit...
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    anonymously published the poem under the Latin title "In Memoriam A.H.H. Obiit MDCCCXXXIII" (In Memoriam A.H.H. 1833). Moreover, upon the literary, artistic...
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  • (Θ and θ), a Greek letter, corresponding to "th" Theta nigrum (ꝋ) for "obiit" ="died" Fita (Ѳ and ѳ), an Old Cyrillic letter, corresponding to "f" and...
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  • as both the age of Jesus Christ and the age of the decedent. Example: "Obiit anno Domini MDCXXXVIo (tricensimo sexto), [anno] aetatis suae XXVo (vicensimo...
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    tantumque exstitisse / HUMANI GENERIS DECUS. / NAT. XXV DEC. A.D. MDCXLII. OBIIT. XX. MAR. MDCCXXVI, which can be translated as follows: Here is buried Isaac...
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  • quiescant. OVF – Oro vos faciatis Ob. – Obiit ("Died"), from Latin: obitus died, obiit he died. ob. coel. (obiit in coelibatu = died celibate; i.e., died...
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    migrauit a seculo. Sepultus sancti Stefani portico regnat cum Xpo in polo (Obiit Sancio Garseanis era DCCCCLXIIII). In the Era 944 [AD 905] arose in Pamplona...
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    delegatus,/pacis inter eosdem principes mox initæ/fundamenta filiciter posuit./ Obiit anno sal. M.DC.XL.XXX. May ætatis LXIV. Hoc momumenteum a Clarissimo GEVARTIO/olim...
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    Viator Et imitare, si poteris, Strenuum pro virili Libertatis Vindicatorem. Obiit 19º Die Mensis Octobris A.D. 1745 Anno Ætatis 78º. Here is laid the Body...
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    Directorio Monasterii Sancti Audoeni Rotomagensis, Ex Calendario: “26 Febr. Obiit Nicholas abbas.”), 385 (“Selon cheu qui est contenu es croniques des Normans...
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    Aslockton is inscribed as follows: Hic jacet Thomas Cranmer, Armiger, qui obiit vicesimo septimo die mensis Maii, anno d(omi)ni. MD centesimo primo, cui(us)...
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    Ob. Karlomannus rex." Annales S. Benigni Divionensis 884. MGH V, p. 40. "Obiit Karlomannus rex Non. Decemb. [5 December]". Wikimedia Commons has media...
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  • as both the age of Jesus Christ and the age of the decedent. Example: "Obiit anno Domini MDCXXXVIo (tricensimo sexto), [anno] aetatis suae XXVo (vicensimo...
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    The inscription reads: IOANnES QVOnDAM PAPA XXIIIus. OBIIT FLORENTIE A NnO DomiNI MCCCCXVIIII XI KALENDAS IANVARII Which translates to: John the former...
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    robin heud Sick [such] utlawz as he an iz men Vil england nivr si agen Obiit 24 kal: Dekembris, 1247 Despite the unconventional spelling, the verse is...
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    Westminster Abbey with an inscription that reads: Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Obiit XIII die Decembris, Anno Domini M.DCC.LXXXIV. Ætatis suœ LXXV. Johnson's...
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  • felicitas The obedience of the citizens makes us a happy city Motto of Dublin obiit (ob.) one died "He/she died", inscription on gravestones; ob. also sometimes...
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    Olavus cognomento tretelgia diu et pacifice functus regno plenus dierum obiit in Swethia. His son, Olav, known as Tretelgje, accomplished a long and peaceful...
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    exemplaris vir, eximiusque artifex, mirabilis operis hujus, templi auctor, pie obiit Barcinone die X Junii MCMXXVI, hinc cineres tanti hominis, resurrectionem...
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    (Chronicon, 2033, an. Tiberii 4, an. Dom. 17: "Ovidius poeta in exilio diem obiit et iuxta oppidum Tomos sepelitur") and in Epitome de Caesaribus (I, 24:...
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    placed in the mid-12th century, reads the following (after Augusti IIII idus Obiit ...): et gratianus clusinus episcopus; Reali observes that the text conforms...
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  • helped "develop and reinforce patronage networks". Guilds gathered for the obiit vigils of their members, endowed ceremonies where intercessory prayers were...
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    INTERFECTUS, EST SAGITTA APUD VISEUM / PORTUGAL FUIT FILIUS VEREMUNDI ORDONII / OBIIT ERA M SEXAGESIMA QUINTA III NAS M. Alfonso first married Elvira Menéndez...
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    TENVI CARMINVM FASCICVLO / SEDEM SIBI TVTAM IN HELICONE NOSTRO VINDICAVIT / OBIIT PRID.KAL.MAI./ A.S.MDCCCCXXXVI AETATIS SVAE LXXVII "History of the ASCR"...
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    Pater Wenceslai, Et Sigismundi Imperatorum Avus, Princeps Animo Maximus, obiit mcccxl 30 au." John was married twice: First, to Elisabeth of Bohemia, the...
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    These services were referred to as anniversaries (Latin anniversarium), obiits or chantries. The German term is Jahrzeit, from which the Yiddish term Yahrtzeit...
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    "Iuditha, soror Ottonis ducis de Suinvorde, uxor Bracilai, ductrix Boemiorum, obiit 4. Non. Augusti. Quam quia filius suus Spitigneus dux de Boemia eiecerat...
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    Landgrafia Hassiae ANNA Principissa Borussiae nata Berolini die 17. maii 1836 obiit Francofurti die 12. junii 1918 + Misericordias Domini in aeternum cantabo...
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    eccle(siae) Resid. pr. Archid. Tottn. deinde Cornub(iae)' ult. Exon, q(ui) obiit xix die Januarii A(nno) D(omini) xv.xviii cui(us) a(n)i(ma)e p(ro)pitietur...
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    "Mortalitas magna fuit in brittannia. n qua catgualart filius catguolaum obiit." Phillimore 1888:159, Annales Cambriae, year 683, "Mortalitas in hibernia...
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