Index of Wills Proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury..

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fitch, Marc, author.

Series:

Index of Wills Proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury Series

Index of Wills Proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury Series ; v.12

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Church records and registers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (566 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2018.

Summary:

This volume, edited by Marc Fitch, provides a comprehensive index to wills proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury between 1694 and 1700. Published by the British Record Society, it serves as a key resource for historians, genealogists, and researchers studying probate records, maritime history, and the social and economic circumstances of the late 17th century. The work incorporates innovations such as detailed references to mariners' wills, place names, and corrections to clerical errors in original records. It also includes supplementary information from Probate Act Books and related manuscripts, enhancing its utility for academic and genealogical research. Intended for scholars and researchers, the volume completes the indexing of Canterbury wills up to the year 1700, offering insights into personal histories and societal structures of the period. Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

9781773012223

1773012223

OCLC:

1492943261