Abbreviation · Raised letters
What does Mʳ · mr mean?
Master · Mister
Master (a title of rank, not only a married man). Mister is a later reading of the same letters: Mʳ came to mean Mister some time in Elizabeth I's reign
Meet oftenUnit 9
You’ll find it in registers, wills, inventories, deeds, letters, court records and accounts.
Examples
In practice lines
Practice lines drawn in period hands
Create a free Leo accountTaught in unit 9. Standard members get the whole course.
Listed in Jones, abbreviation tables (1688).