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 Elizab... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. 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. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.