Tracing Your Ancestors in County Records: A Guide for Family and Local Historians

by Stuart A Raymond

For over 500 years, between the fourteenth and nineteenth centuries, the Justices of the Peace were the embodiment of government for most of our ancestors. The records they and other county officials kept are invaluable sources for local and family historians, and Stuart Raymond's handbook is the first in-depth guide to them. He shows how and why they were created, what information they contain, and how they can be accessed and used.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1473833639
• ISBN13: 9781473833630
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Pen and Sword Family History
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"