Need a little help reading 1758 burial record
Could someone please help me with the burial date for this baby - is it on Christmas Day or a week later - Dec 31 1758? I am attaching an image - the record is from sa.dk - Vidstrup, Hjorring 1758 burials (image#46 on Enesteministerialbog. last entry on the page. Link:
https://www.sa.dk/ao-soegesider/da/billedviser?bsid=172184#172184,28916735
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The date is in Latin. It reads "Dom. inter Nat. et Circumcis." which is "Sunday between Christmas and Circumsicio." Circumcisio is a fixed feast day and is always 1 January. That would give the burial date as 31 December, 1758.
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