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English translation: councillor


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Polish term or phrase:ławnik
English translation:councillor
Entered by: Polangmar
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22:12 Feb 7, 2011
Polish to English translations [PRO]
History / Polska siedemnastego wieku
Polish term or phrase: ławnik
"Jakub Kazimierz Haur urodził się w 1632 r. w w rodzinie ławnika warszawskiego."

Jak należałoby przetłumaczyć ławnik, w kontekście historycznym, tzn członek ławy miejskiej?

Dziękuję i pozdrawiam
Andrzej Niewiarowski
Poland
Local time: 07:49
councillor
Explanation:
http://tinyurl.com/5wpb7ow

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Note added at 9 mins (2011-02-07 22:22:02 GMT)
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He was admitted as burgess and Guild brother by right of his late father in 1561 and from then until 1578 he was several times a city councillor and was bailie (chief magistrate) in 1561-62 and 1576-77.
http://marjorib.awardspace.co.uk/JIssue1.html
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Polangmar
Poland
Local time: 07:49
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Dziękuję.
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councillor


Explanation:
http://tinyurl.com/5wpb7ow

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Note added at 9 mins (2011-02-07 22:22:02 GMT)
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He was admitted as burgess and Guild brother by right of his late father in 1561 and from then until 1578 he was several times a city councillor and was bailie (chief magistrate) in 1561-62 and 1576-77.
http://marjorib.awardspace.co.uk/JIssue1.html

Polangmar
Poland
Local time: 07:49
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Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
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Dziękuję.

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Changes made by editors
Feb 18, 2011 - Changes made by Polangmar:
Edited KOG entryAndrzej Niewiarowski's old entry - "ławnik" => "councillor"


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