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figuring out age

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Teresa

Teresa Report 22 May 2009 20:59

can anyone tell me what " of full age" means exactly,?
is it 18 or 21?

Smiley

Smiley Report 22 May 2009 21:00

Hi Teresa
It means aged 21yrs or over
Sam

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 22 May 2009 23:23

Occasionally you will see "of full age" even when they are younger than 21 - it means that the consent of the father has been given.

Jill