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Ambrose Philips (1674-1749) was an English poet and politician, born in Shropshire of a Leicestershire family. His feud with rival poet, Alexander Pope, inspired the invention of the term "namby-pamby", which was supposedly a play on his name. ...
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The June 2011 issue of the Phillips DNA Project newsletter has been posted. Just click on the News tab in the blue bar above and you can choose to read the newsletter in PDF, XPS or plain text format.
This month the newsletter contains information on our...
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Here is a link to an article in Bob's Genealogy Filing Cabinet II that describes legal age in the English Colonies. This is a much misunderstood subject and a very important one for genealogists.
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The following tests were underway at FTDNA as of 27 June 2010:
Due Date, Batch #, Kit #, Type of Test
03/01/2010, 343, 84729, R-L21 SNP
06/07/2010, 357, N68992, Family Finder Autosomal Test
07/09/2010, 359, 123739, Refine 37 to 67
07/19/2010,...
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Good news! FTDNA's summer sale has been extended to June 30th. Kits must be ordered and paid for by June 30th to qualify for the summer sale pricing. Here is a list of the tests that are on sale:
Y-DNA 37 marker test for $119 (regular price is...