Bibliograph

Understanding documents for genealogy & local history, Bruce Durie

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Understanding documents for genealogy & local history, Bruce Durie

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 28-29) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Understanding documents for genealogy & local history

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

813858057

Responsibility statement

Bruce Durie

Table Of Contents

Reading the documents. Transcription and paleography ; Latin ; Dates and calendars ; Money, coinage, weight and measure ; Inscriptions and gravestones ; Heraldic documents and artefacts ; Gaelic words in Scots and English -- The documents. Soctland, England and Wales : old parish registers ; Scotland, England and Wales : entails ; Scotland : wills and testaments ; Scotland : trust dispositions and settlements ; Scotland : sasines ; Scotland : retours ; Scotland : tacks, assedations and maills ; Scotland : kirk sessions ; England and Wales : wills : bequeathing and devising ; England and Wales : fines, recoveries and final concords ; England and Wales : manorial documents ; England and Wales : indentures, deeds and land -- Glossaries. Latin and Scots : legal and genealogical glossary ; Latin : glossary of forms of first names and surnames ; Latin : glossary of place names

Target audience

adult

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Understanding documents for genealogy and local historyDocuments for genealogy & local history

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