Testamenta cantiana: a series of extracts from fifteenth to sixteenth century wills relating to church building and topography, West Kent
Duncan, Leland Lewis, 2015, Testamenta cantiana: a series of extracts from fifteenth to sixteenth century wills relating to church building and topography, West Kent, London: Forgotten Books.
Words from wills and other probate records 1500-1800: a glossary
Raymond, Stuart A., 2004, Words from wills and other probate records 1500-1800: a glossary, Bury: Federation of Family History Societies.
Index to the probate accounts of England and Wales
Spufford, Peter (ed.), 1999, Index to the probate accounts of England and Wales, London : British Record Society.
Sevenoaks wills and inventories in the reign of Charles II
Kent Archaeological Society Records, 25 (1988).
Kent probate inventories in the prerogative court of Canterbury 1490-1854
Rickard, Gillian, 1988, Kent probate inventories in the prerogative court of Canterbury 1490-1854, [n.p.]: [the author].
De Launay, Jules, 1984, Abstract of Cranbrook wills... in the Kent Archive Office, 1396-1640, Kent Record Collections/Kent Archaeological Trust.
De Launay, Jules, 1984, Abstract of Cranbrook wills... in the Kent Archive Office, 1396-1640, Kent Record Collections/Kent Archaeological Trust.
Wills and their whereabouts: being a thorough revision and extension of the previous work of the same name by B.G. Bouwens
Camp, Anthony J., 1963, Wills and their whereabouts: being a thorough revision and extension of the previous work of the same name by B.G. Bouwens, Canterbury: Phillimore.
Woodruff, C. Eveleigh, 1914, Sede vacante wills: a calendar of wills proved before the Commissary of the Prior and Chapter of Christ Church, Canterbury, Kent Archaeological Society.
Woodruff, C. Eveleigh, 1914, Sede vacante wills: a calendar of wills proved before the Commissary of the Prior and Chapter of Christ Church, Canterbury, Kent Archaeological Society.
1844, Extracts from wills and other documents containing benefactions to the Town of Faversham, Faversham, W. Ratcliffe.
1844, Extracts from wills and other documents containing benefactions to the Town of Faversham, Faversham, W. Ratcliffe.
Index of wills proved in the Rochester consistory court between 1440 and 1561
Kent Archaeological Society Records Branch, 9 (1924).
‘Sede vacante’ wills
A calendar of wills proved before the commissary of the prior and chapter of Christ Church, Canterbury, during vacancies in the primacy, with an appendix containing transcripts of archiepiscopal and other wills of importance, Kent Archaeological Society Records Branch, 3 (1914).
Landale, John, 1829, A collection and abstract of all the material deeds, wills, leases and legal documents relating to the several donations and benefactions to the church and poor of the Parish of Dartford in Kent, and of the spittal alms-houses etc, London: John Hearne.
1888, A Calendar of wills relating to Shropshire, and other counties in the ancient diocese of Lichfield, 1510-1652, Shropshire Archaeological Society, -9.
1888, A Calendar of wills relating to Shropshire, and other counties in the ancient diocese of Lichfield, 1510-1652, Shropshire Archaeological Society, -9.
1890, A calendar of wills relating to the County of Kent proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury between 1384 and 1559. No. 38, Lee, C. North.
1890, A calendar of wills relating to the County of Kent proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury between 1384 and 1559. No. 38, Lee, C. North.
A theological discourse of last wills and testaments
Assheton, William, 1696, A theological discourse of last wills and testaments, London: Brab Aylmer.
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