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  • The Holford Papers
    Stuart A Raymond
    Sir Richard Holford and his descendants were lords of the manor of Avebury for most of the eighteenth century, until the estate descended to Arthur Jones in 1767, and then to General Williamson in 1789. The Holford papers provide a great deal of information on the history of the manor, the parish, and the family. They include the journal of Sir Richard Holford, over two hundred...
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    27,77 €

  • Words from Wills and Other Probate Records
    Stuart A Raymond
    What does that mean? Many words used in probate records before c.1800 are obsolete, and unlikely to be understood by newcomers to historical research. Andirons, beres, and winding sheets were all very familiar to our seventeenth-century ancestors, but most researchers today would have no idea what they were. The aim of this glossary is to identify and define many of the words c...
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    15,55 €

  • Avebury without the Stones
    Stuart A Raymond
    Avebury is a village in Wiltshire at the heart of the Marlborough Downs. In Avebury the prehistoric stone circle, together with the manor house, receive most of the attention. But what about the history of the ordinary people of the parish? Their story is just as interesting, but is rarely mentioned and little studied. This book sets out to tell their stories: the story of the...
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    35,73 €

  • Stourton before Stourhead
    Stuart A Raymond
    The gardens at Stourhead in south-west Wiltshire are amongst the best known in England. But what was there before they were planted? This book aims to show that the parish of Stourton had a fascinating history long before Stourhead was conceived. For example, it is one of the few places in England which sustained a Roman Catholic congregation throughout the early modern period ...
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    17,85 €