Publisher's Synopsis
The ""Calendar Of Wills Proved And Enrolled In The Court Of Husting, London, 1258-1688 V2"" is a historical book written by Reginald R. Sharpe in 1889. The book is the second volume of a series that documents wills that were proven and enrolled in the Court of Husting in London from the years 1258 to 1688. The Court of Husting was a medieval court that dealt with civil and criminal cases in London. The book provides a detailed account of the wills that were recorded in the court during this period, including the names of the testators, the date of the will, and the names of the beneficiaries. The book is a valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the social and economic history of London during the medieval and early modern periods. The book is written in English and is divided into chapters based on the time period covered by the wills. The second volume covers the years 1358 to 1688. The book includes an introduction by the author that provides historical context for the wills, as well as an index of names and places mentioned in the text. Overall, ""Calendar Of Wills Proved And Enrolled In The Court Of Husting, London, 1258-1688 V2"" is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a unique insight into the lives of Londoners during the medieval and early modern periods.Preserved Among The Archives Of The Corporation Of The City Of London At The Guildhall. Other ISBNs in this set include: 0548808201.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
