Thanks Francisco. So this baptism was performed at home shortly after the
baby was born.

Side note: I ended up buying your book through Wook, just received it (we
were talking about it on Facebook).

On Sat, Mar 30, 2019 at 1:38 PM Genealogia sem segredos <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Baptism could only be made once. This is why priests sometimes used the
> expression "sub conditione", meaning that the child was baptized in church
> just in case the baptism made at home was not done properly.
>
> When you find a record mentioning a baptism "sub conditione", and if its
> not the case of an abandoned baby, it means that the priest was previously
> informed that someone baptized the baby at home, surely for being afraid
> that this baby would die.
>
> Francisco Queiroz
> ("Genealogia sem segredos" researcher)
>
>
>
>
>
> <[email protected]> escreveu no dia sábado, 30/03/2019 à(s) 00:12:
>
>> It says that the baby was baptized "sob conditione" which I know it means
>> that the baby was baptized at home by the midwife under the condition that
>> if he could later be baptized by the priest he would be. Does this record
>> mean that he was later baptized by the priest? It doesn't give a date of
>> the baptism, just wondering if the priest was just validating the baptism
>> that happened at home. I did not find an obit for around that time for this
>> child.
>>
>>
>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-LG-ROSARIO-B-1772-1789/SMG-LG-ROSARIO-B-1772-1789_item1/P387.html
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