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Calendar Of Wills And Administrations In The Consistory Court Of The Bishop Of Worcester 1601-1652

Calendar Of Wills And Administrations In The Consistory Court Of The Bishop Of Worcester 1601-1652

Alexander Fry, Edw

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ISBN10: 9354482368
ISBN13: 9789354482366
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 15 2021
Pages: 268
Weight: 1.38
Height: 0.56 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Behind every probate entry lies a lost life, a family, a place. Every name tells a story. Edw. Alexander Fry's Calendar of Wills and Administrations in the Consistory Court of the Bishop of Worcester 1601-1652 gathers into one meticulous wills and administrations index the surviving probate business of the Worcester ecclesiastical court through the turbulent years of early modern England. Arranged as a clear probate records calendar with concise English probate abstracts 1601-1652, it signposts testators, administrators, parishes, and dates, opening a rich genealogical records collection for anyone tracing Worcestershire family history or reconstructing communities of seventeenth century Worcestershire. For genealogists using English parish register research, and for local history researchers seeking bishop of Worcester court records to complement prerogative court of Canterbury wills, this volume offers a dependable genealogists research reference and an indispensable local history researchers resource. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Fry's careful scholarship, rooted in the archival discipline of his day, preserves a vital tranche of early modern England records that might otherwise remain hidden in manuscript. Republished in an accessible modern form, it serves both the casual reader curious about life under the Stuarts and the serious researcher building family trees and legal histories. As a heritage title that bridges scholarship and story, it belongs equally on the working desk and the collector's shelf.

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