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Staffordshire Pedigrees Based On The Visitation Of That County Made By William Dugdale Esquire Norroy King Of Arms In The Years 1663-1664 From The Ori

Staffordshire Pedigrees Based On The Visitation Of That County Made By William Dugdale Esquire Norroy King Of Arms In The Years 1663-1664 From The Ori

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General ReferenceGeneral SociologyBritish History

ISBN10: 9354411681
ISBN13: 9789354411687
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 1 2021
Pages: 334
Weight: 1.71
Height: 0.70 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Step into the heart of 17th century Staffordshire, where the names, lineages, and heraldic traditions of the English gentry come vividly to life. Staffordshire Pedigrees, meticulously compiled by Gregory King from William Dugdale's celebrated visitation records of 1663-1664, stands as the definitive county pedigree register for anyone passionate about family lineage charts and the rich tapestry of Stuart era England. This complete reference edition is more than a historical document - it is a window into the lives, connections, and coats of arms that shaped a region and an age. Drawing directly from original manuscripts compiled between 1680 and 1700, this volume offers an unrivalled resource for genealogy reference collections, local history researchers, and those tracing the noble roots of English county visitations. King's careful transcription preserves the intricate detail of each family's heraldic bearings, making it indispensable for coat of arms research and anyone fascinated by the origins of England's landed families. Every page is steeped in authenticity, capturing not only the formal structure of English gentry pedigrees but the enduring legacy of those who shaped Staffordshire's history. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are a casual enthusiast of local history or a classic-literature collector seeking a cultural treasure, Staffordshire Pedigrees offers a lasting connection to England's storied past. This is history that endures.

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