Wills and Administrations from the Knaresborough Court Rolls. with Index to Original Wills, &C. , at Somerset House : Surtees Society.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Collins, Francis.

Series:

Wills and Administrations from the Knaresborough Court Rolls Series

Wills and Administrations from the Knaresborough Court Rolls Series ; v.2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Seventeenth century.

Anthropology and history.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (354 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2014.

Summary:

This volume, part of the Surtees Society's publications, presents wills, inventories, and related documents from the Knaresborough Court Rolls spanning 1607 to 1661. The records provide detailed insights into the administration of estates, probate practices, and social customs of the period. An index to original wills housed at Somerset House is included for reference. The compilation offers a glimpse into historical legal processes, familial relationships, and economic transactions tied to inheritance and estate management. It is intended for historians, legal researchers, and genealogists interested in early modern English history and probate records. Generated by AI.

Contents:

TITLE PAGE

PREFACE

WILLS & ADMINISTRATIONS FROM THE KNARESBOROUGH COURT ROLLS [1607-1668]

James I

1600s

1610s

1620s

Charles I

1630s

1640s

Interregnum

1650s

1660s

Charles II

INDEX TO ORIGINAL WILLS, &c., AT SOMERSET HOUSE (1640-1858)

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

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ISBN:

9781554937752

1554937752

OCLC:

1470851845