Abstracts of Inquisitiones Post Mortem for the City of London Returned Into the Court of Chancery During the Tudor Period, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint): 4-19 Elizabeth; 1561-1577 - Couverture souple

Madge, Sidney J.

 
9781528514996: Abstracts of Inquisitiones Post Mortem for the City of London Returned Into the Court of Chancery During the Tudor Period, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint): 4-19 Elizabeth; 1561-1577

Synopsis

This book presents a unique exploration of inquisitiones post mortem for the city of London, spanning the reigns of Elizabeth I (1485-1577). It offers fascinating insights into the lives and property of Londoners during the Tudor period. The meticulously extracted abstracts of inquisitions provide a detailed glimpse into the social, economic, and topographical landscape of the city. These inquisitions reveal the wealth and influence of London's elite, including aldermen and merchants, as well as the lives of ordinary citizens such as clothworkers, grocers, and tailors. The examination of wills and charters provides valuable genealogical information, illuminating family relationships and property inheritance. This comprehensive and engaging exploration of Tudor London through the lens of inquisitiones post mortem is a must-read for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the captivating story of the city's past.

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9780266904533: Abstracts of Inquisitiones Post Mortem for the City of London Returned Into the Court of Chancery During the Tudor Period, Vol. 2: 4-19 Elizabeth; 1561-1577 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 :  026690453X ISBN 13 :  9780266904533
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2019
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