decessit sine prole mascula legitima Phrase
Meaning:
died without legitimate male issue
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Used in genealogical records in cases of nobility or other hereditary titles, often abbreviated as d.s.p.m.l. or d.s.p.m. legit, to indicate a person who died without having had any legitimate male children (indicating there were illegitimate male children)
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