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Sussex Criminals and Victims 1800-1825

Sussex, A CD arranged by date extracted by Michael J Burchall FSG, from original records in East Sussex Record Office. Detailed abstracts from Quarter Sessions at Chichester, Horsham, Lewes and Petworth listing the Charge, Offenders, Victims, Jurors and the Verdict and the Punishment. Over 30,000 persons are named and indexed. It is a word searchable .pdf file requiring Adobe Reader Ver.5 or later.…

Supplied by: Sussex Family History Group Product Ref: SSX-MJB10

Sussex Criminals and Victims 1826-1850

Sussex, Calendared CD extracted by Michael J Burchall FSG of Quarter Sessions at Chichester, Horsham, Lewes and Petworth from records in East Sussex Record Office. Detailed abstracts listing the Charge, Offenders, Victims, Jurors and the Verdict with the Punishment. It has many more cases than the two CDs covering earlier periods though the same price. The series has up to a quarter of a million names…

Supplied by: Sussex Family History Group Product Ref: SSX-MJB11

Sussex Nonconformists Registers

Sussex, Over 50 Sussex Nonconformist Chapel pre-1837 Registers - mainly baptisms and burials - transcribed by Michael Burchall from 1977. Set out in alphabetical order by place, then date. Full search facility for names, occupations and places. .pdf reader is required. Published by Parish Register Transcription Society.

Supplied by: Sussex Family History Group Product Ref: SSX-MJB12

Sussex Convicts Transported to Australia 1789-1867

Sussex, Sussex Convicts Transported to Australia from 1789-1867 is extracted from the National Archives original records (HO11) and referenced to many subsequent secondary sources. The Introduction gives the history of transportation back to 1248. Published by Parish Register Transcription Society.

Supplied by: Sussex Family History Group Product Ref: SSX-MJB13

Medieval Sheriffs of Sussex and Surrey 1066-1400

Sussex, A detailed historical study by Michael Burchall FSG listing all the Sheriffs and explaining their role. 138 pages. .pdf reader required. Fully referenced and searchable by name, place and subject. Published by Parish Register Transcription Society.

Supplied by: Sussex Family History Group Product Ref: SSX-MJB14

Sussex Poor 1 1661-1800

Sussex, Full details of 8000 Quarter Session cases involving 20,000 people (criminals and victims, apprentices, bastardy, lunatics, settlement, workhouses, gaols, soldiers ..) from all nine Sussex venues. Transcribed and indexed by Michael Burchall FSG. Fully searchable. .pdf reader required. Published by Parish Register Transcription Society.

Supplied by: Sussex Family History Group Product Ref: SSX-MJB15

Sussex Poor 2 1801-1850

Sussex, Edited abstracts of all the poor law cases dealt with by justices at Quarter Sessions covering the whole county of Sussex for the period 1801-1850, following on Michael Burchall's earlier CD (BPS6). The Introduction outlines the changing statutes concerning the three major categories of vagrants: idle and disorderly persons, rogues and beggars, and incorrigible rogues. .pdf reader Ver.5 or…

Supplied by: Sussex Family History Group Product Ref: SSX-MJB16

West Sussex Settlement Certificates & Bonds 1658-1853

Sussex, Transcribed fully and edited by Michael J Burchall FSG from the original records in West Sussex Record Office. They exclude the parishes now in West Sussex which were moved in 1974 from East Sussex, as these are included in the Eastern Sussex Settlement Certificates and Bonds 1651-1834 CD. Pdf reader is required. Published by Parish Register Transcription Society.

Supplied by: Sussex Family History Group Product Ref: SSX-MJB18

Sussex Lay Subsidy1552

Sussex, Transcribed by Michael J Burchall, FSG, from the original records in the National Archives, together with an Introduction and Surname Index as well as Search Instructions and Links to other Websites. Men (and a few women) are listed with their Assessment and Payment which is totalled for each Parish. This tax replaced the earlier relief in Edward VI's reign and was the fourth payment in 1552…

Supplied by: Sussex Family History Group Product Ref: SSX-MJB21

1774-1871 Sussex and Home Counties Directories & Poll Books

Sussex, A composite CD of ten previously issued mini-CDs of scanned pages from Sussex 1823-4 Pigot Directory; Six Home Counties 1851 Post Office Directory; Sussex 1851,1859, 1871 Post Office Directories; Chichester 1804 Seagrave Guide and Directory; Sussex Poll 1774 & 1832; Lewes Poll 1802-26; Brighton Poll 1847 & 1852. While Directories give a full flavour of a place at a certain time, Poll Books…

Supplied by: Sussex Family History Group Product Ref: SSX-PODRS

Great Harwood Cemetery, Blackburn Road, Burial Register (1887-1999)

The CD contains 17,206 burials transcribed from the original registers by members of the Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society. For each interment the CD provides the full name, age, relationship and place of death and the data is sorted by date, name and burial plot. The deceased are mainly from the towns of Great Harwood, Rishton but other places include Blackburn, Accrington, Clayton-le-Moors,…

Supplied by: Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society Product Ref: LFHHS-CD007

The Shuttleworths of Gawthorpe' by Michael P Conroy

This CD contains a digitised version of the book that was first published by the Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society in 1999. It is not only an account of the Shuttleworth family, but it provides invaluable background information for both family and local historians. Family historians, and those interested in heraldry, will be fascinated by the unique fireplace inscriptions and the wooden…

Supplied by: Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society Product Ref: LFH-CD011

Prominent People of Blackburn and District 1100

Ray Smith, Chairman of the Blackburn Local History Society, has developed an extensive database of prominent people of Blackburn and district that covers the period 1100 - 1899. Information has been obtained from books, trade directories, deeds, conveyances, wills, ephemera and the world-wide-web. The database runs to over 1,300 pages and is presented century-by-century. For the early periods Ray included…

Supplied by: Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society Product Ref: LFH-CD023

Membership of Calderdale FHS - Overseas Individual - both new members & renewals from Feb 2021 Free P&P

**For individuals living outside the UK only**. All communication will be via E-Mail & the quarterly journal will be available in the Members' Area of the Society website. Membership of Calderdale FHS is a ‘Single Use’ membership. Please refer to our website for more information on eligibility to join. Any material published by Calderdale FHS, whether online or on paper, is copyright. …

Supplied by: Calderdale Family History Society, (incorporating Halifax & District) Product Ref: CAL-4MEM03

Graveyard Headstone Search Free P&P

These are limited to requests from members of Calderdale FHS. Graveyards covered are those listed in the Society magazine. If found, a photograph will be sent to you by E-Mail. Requests must quote Graveyard Name, surname & forename of the deceased, grave no. (if known) & the year & quarter of death. Purchaser must quote their CFHS membership no. to allow this search.

Supplied by: Calderdale Family History Society, (incorporating Halifax & District) Product Ref: CAL-

Membership of Calderdale FHS - Overseas - for members pre Feb 2021 Free P&P

**For individuals living outside the UK only**. This is for renewals only for members who have been with the Society from before Feb 2021. Communication will be via E-Mail & post the quarterly journal will be posted to you. Membership of Calderdale FHS is a ‘Single Use’ membership. Please refer to our website for more information on eligibility to join. Any material published by Calderdale…

Supplied by: Calderdale Family History Society, (incorporating Halifax & District) Product Ref: CAL-4M-07

THE SOMERSET MUSTER ROLL OF 1569

On March 26th 1569, due to the threat of Spanish forces, the Privy Council issued a directive to the counties to hold a general muster of all men over 16 years of age. Certificates of the muster, with the names of the men and their equipment, were to be returned by July 1st though this was later extended to August 12th. First published by the Somerset Record Society in 1904. Fully searchable.

Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-005

Membership of Calderdale FHS - Overseas Family - both new members & renewals from Feb 2021 Free P&P

**Only for two or more members of one family at the same address outside the UK**. All communication will be via E-Mail & the quarterly journal will be available in the Members' Area of the Society website. Membership of Calderdale FHS is a ‘Single Use’ membership. Please refer to our website for more information on eligibility to join. Any material published by Calderdale FHS, whether online…

Supplied by: Calderdale Family History Society, (incorporating Halifax & District) Product Ref: CAL-4MEM04

DEVON LAY SUBSIDIES 1543 – 1545 by T. L. Stoate

This is a transcript of the surviving Subsidy Rolls of Devon, but does not include Exeter, because its 1544 roll has been transcribed by Mrs. Rowe in “Tudor Exeter” (Devon and Cornwall Record Society. Volume 22. 1977). There are many thousands of people listed usually giving their parish and the value that the person is assessed at. Fully indexed and searchable.

Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-016

BRISTOL LISTS Municipal and Miscellaneous compiled by The Rev. Alfred B. Beaven

With over four hundred pages this book is probably the most complete list of Mayors, Sheriffs, Aldermen and Common Councillors, the Society of Merchant Venturers and some of the more important offices under the Corporation, such as librarians, postmasters, physicians at the Bristol Royal Infirmary plus many other offices, some dating back to the sixteenth century. Many have basic biographical notes…

Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-13955566

SOMERSET QUARTER SESSION RECORDS James I (1607-1625) edited by Rev. E. H. Bates M. A.

Quarter session records are really helpful for family or local historians and anyone with an interest in history. They detail minor cases that appear before the “court”. You will find instances of petty crime, settlement, bastardy etc., and hundreds of names. This Somerset Record Society publication covers the years 1607 to 1625 is the ideal book for those who want to expand their knowledge of local…

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SOMERSET QUARTER SESSION RECORDS Charles I (1625-1639) edited by Rev. E. H. Bates Harbin M. A.

Quarter session records are really helpful for family or local historians and anyone with an interest in history. They detail minor cases that appear before the “court”. You will find instances of petty crime, settlement, bastardy etc., and hundreds of names. This Somerset Record Society publication covers the years 1625 to 1639 is the ideal book for those who want to expand their knowledge of local…

Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-13955870

SOMERSET QUARTER SESSIONS 1646 to 1660 edited by Rev. E.H. Bates Harbin

Quarter Session Records are one of the most useful sources for both Local and Family Historians, as they mostly deal with the less serious crimes that occurred in the county. Ranging from the parish officers presenting the father of an illegitimate child, settlement cases, rent and rate disputes, theft, lewd behaviour and fighting to name a few. This volume was produced by the Somerset Record Society

Supplied by: WestCountryBooks Product Ref: TBS-13955875

Three Women of 17th Century Langham

This booklet is an account of three women living at different social levels in Langham during the 17th century. Women leave fewer records behind than the men, looking at their lives often means looking at the wills and inventories of their husbands. Grace Fracey is an exception to this. Whilst research about 17th century society in general, and these women in particular, underpins the accounts of…

Supplied by: Langham Village History Group Product Ref: LVH-3W-1

Images of Wotton-under-Edge Vol. 1

This DVD provides a photographic historical record of Wotton-under-Edge in Gloucestershire, England. The photographs are from the collection of Michael Chappell, who was born and bred in the town and has an extensive knowledge of the history of the area. Michael, who was Chairman of the Society for many years, provides a commentary to the photographs.

Supplied by: Wotton-under-Edge Historical Society Product Ref: WUE-58A