My Account Log in

1 option

Calendar of Wills and Administrations in the Consistory Court of the Bishop of Worcester, 1451-1600 : Also Marriage Licenses and Sequestrations Now Deposited in the Probate Registry at Worcester : Index Library / edited by Edward Alexander Fry.

Medieval and Early Modern Sources Online (MEMSO) Available online

View online
Format:
Book
Contributor:
Fry, Edw. Alex. (Edward Alexander), 1854-1934, editor.
Series:
Calendar of Wills and Administrations in the Consistory Court of the Bishop of Worcester Series
Calendar of Wills and Administrations in the Consistory Court of the Bishop of Worcester Series ; Volume 1
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Wills--England--Worcester.
Wills.
Catholic Church. Diocese of Worcester (England)--History.
Catholic Church.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (545 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Burlington, ON : TannerRitchie Publishing, [2018]
Summary:
This book provides a comprehensive calendar of wills, administrations, and marriage licenses proved and granted in the Consistory Court of the Bishop of Worcester from 1451 to 1600. Edited by Edward Alexander Fry, the work meticulously catalogs historical documents preserved in the Worcester Probate Registry, offering valuable insights into social, familial, and legal practices of the time. It includes both original wills and transcripts, along with detailed indexes and notes on peculiar courts within the Diocese of Worcester. The book is intended for historians, genealogists, and researchers interested in English ecclesiastical and legal history. Generated by AI.
Contents:
TITLE PAGE
PREFACE
WILLS AND ADMINISTRATIONS IN THE PROBATE REGISTRY AT WORCESTER
Volumes
I: 1451-1495
II: 1509-1533
III: 1528-1539
IV: Note
V: 1545-1553
VI.1: 1554-1584
VI.2: 1554-1584
VII: 1582-1542
VIII: 1543-1553
Wills on Files (1493-1600)
1490s
1500s
1510s
1520s
1530s
1550s
1560s
1570s
1580s
1590s
1600s
INDEX OF NAMES
A
B
C
D Generated by AI.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
Description based on print version record.
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781773012384
177301238X
OCLC:
1470851477

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account