The Romance of Wills and Testaments

The Romance of Wills and TestamentsBy way of preface it is necessary to explain the sources from...
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Author: Vine Hall, Edgar,-1938
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The Romance of Wills and Testaments

The Romance of Wills and Testaments

€6,32

The Romance of Wills and Testaments

€6,32
Author: Vine Hall, Edgar,-1938
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Romance of Wills and Testaments

By way of preface it is necessary to explain the sources from which the material for the following pages is taken. The chief feature of these essays consists, I think, in the large amount of original matter rescued from the multitudinous MS. volumes of wills, &c., which are preserved at Somerset House and elsewhere. As in death, so in those volumes, small and great rest side by side. Of the majority their wills, or, if they died without wills, their intestacies, are their only memorials. But it is fascinating to come suddenly upon some well-known name. In a volume of intestacies of the year 1674, for instance, is an entry stating that administration was granted to Elizabeth Milton, widow of John Milton, late of the parish of St. Giles, Cripplegate, his nuncupative will not having been provedtestamento nuncupativo dicti defuncti ... per antedictam Elizabetham Milton allegato nondum probato. [Pg 8] Different types and times, the lighter or the more serious pages of this book, will appeal to different readers. I would, for my part, especially suggest attention to wills illustrative of times of plague as likely to interest students of human nature and history. Time and opportunity for research have been limitednot unfortunately, perhaps. Amid greater abundance of material, choice would have been the more perplexing. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 57914
Author: Vine Hall, Edgar
Release Date: Sep 16, 2018
Format: eBook
Language: English

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