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Groom: Biagio Pampalone, never before married son of dec Salvatore (Pampalone) and Pietra di Falco, who had been spouses in this town and parish of S. Julian (when Sal was alive)
Bride: Margarita di Costa, never before married, daughter of Diego (di Costa) and Antonia Truglio, spouses of this town and mother church (S.Silvestre Papa)
Witnesses: Vincenzo Bonventri (Bonventre) and Girolamo Aguanno.
Banns were on Jan 20, 27, and the third possibly on Jan 29th.
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