Bedfordshire Wills 1547-1552, including the peculiars of Biggleswade and Leighton Buzzard 1537-1558

Description

This volume is the fourth of the series and contains abstracts from 234 wills. 191 were proved in the ecclesiastical court for the Archdeaconry of Bedford between 1547 and 1551, twenty-six in the peculiar jurisdiction of Leighton Buzzard 1537 – 1554, and eighteen in the Biggleswade peculiar, 1540 – 1558. The publication of a group of wills enables us to see similarities, trends and differences over a range of common themes. Grey cover. Published 2017.

This Bedfordshire Wills book was transcribed by Patricia L Bell, BA,FSA and published by BFHS. Fully indexed by person Name, Place and Subject. The book contain abstracts from probate books of will proved in Bedfordshire.