Collectanea Topographica Et Genealogica (Volume I)
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
15.12.2020
Verlag
Alpha EditionsSeitenzahl
458
Maße (L/B/H)
28/21.6/2.5 cm
Gewicht
1143 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-5430-501-6
An indispensable archive for anyone tracing English roots. Rich material for family historians. Collectanea Topographica Et Genealogica (Volume I) is a British genealogy collection and historical topography anthology drawn from nineteenth-century Britain, assembling local sketches, pedigrees and parish extracts that illuminate county life across England and Wales. Compiled in the Victorian era, its pages preserve the patient labour of antiquaries and clergymen who recorded manorial notes, burial lists and local customs; the result is a layered, quietly authoritative record of place and kin. Valuable as both a parish records reference and a primer for family lineage research, this volume supports genealogists and historians in reconstructing lives, estates and neighbourhoods. As an English county studies resource it complements national compendia and serves as a Burke's Peerage alternative for granular, county-level enquiry, offering details often absent from peerage registers. The collected notices, sketches and transcriptions make it equally useful to local historians building county gazetteers and to casual readers who savour Victorian local history for atmosphere and social detail. It supplies the raw entries, place-names and lineage detail that underpin deeper inquiry and can point researchers toward surviving parish rolls and county repositories. Classic-literature collectors and antiquarian book collectors will appreciate the documentary texture and provenance; libraries and universities will find it a solid academic library resource for studies of nineteenth-century Britain. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Whether consulted at a desk by a family researcher or displayed by a collector, this restored volume reconnects modern readers with the granular evidence and lived landscapes of England and Wales. Accessible yet authentic, the reissue places a rare primary resource back into circulation for genealogists, historians, students and collectors who value original evidence and the particular voice of Victorian topographers.
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