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The Four Visitations Of Berkshire V2

The Four Visitations Of Berkshire V2

 

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
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Historia
ISBN:
9781432667504
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The book titled ''The Four Visitations of Berkshire V2: 1532, 1566, 1623, 1665-66'' is a historical record compiled by W. Harry Bylands. The book focuses on the four visitations of Berkshire, a county in England, that were conducted in the years 1532, 1566, 1623, and 1665-66. The visitations were carried out by heralds, who were responsible for recording the lineage and coats of arms of the nobility and gentry of the county.The book contains detailed accounts of the visitations, including the names and titles of the individuals who were recorded, as well as their coats of arms and family histories. It also includes a wealth of historical background information, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the social and political context in which the visitations took place.The book is divided into four sections, each corresponding to one of the visitations. Within each section, the author provides a comprehensive overview of the visitation, including the names of the heralds who conducted the visitation, the locations they visited, and the individuals they recorded. The book is richly illustrated with images of coats of arms, maps, and other historical documents.Overall, ''The Four Visitations of Berkshire V2: 1532, 1566, 1623, 1665-66'' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Berkshire or the history of heraldry in England. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives and lineages of the county’s nobility and gentry, as well as the social and political context in which they lived.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.

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