Ancestral Trails: The Complete Guide to British Genealogy and Family HistoryThis is a comprehensive, illustrated guide to tracing British ancestry, equally suitable for beginners and those who have already started the search for their roots. The book guides the researcher for their roots. The book guides the researcher through the substantial British archives with a detailed finding aids or indexes. the early chapters include advice on obtaining information from relatives, drawing on family trees and starting research in the records of births, marriages and deaths, or in census records; later chapters guide researchers to the records that are ore that are more difficult to find and use, such as legal and property records. |
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Page 176
... granted in respect of his estate are shown in illustration 42. Letters of administration could be granted in other cases . For example , the deceased might have left a valid will , but without naming any executors . Alternatively , a ...
... granted in respect of his estate are shown in illustration 42. Letters of administration could be granted in other cases . For example , the deceased might have left a valid will , but without naming any executors . Alternatively , a ...
Page 182
... granted , power reserved of making the like grant to Edward Unwin the other executor . A testator's financial position may have changed substantially after he executed his will so that at his death the value of his estate may not have ...
... granted , power reserved of making the like grant to Edward Unwin the other executor . A testator's financial position may have changed substantially after he executed his will so that at his death the value of his estate may not have ...
Page 193
... granted and should include the deceased's name , occupation , the date of the grant of probate and the executors ' names . In the case of administrations , there may be an Admon Act book , naming the administrators and noting the date ...
... granted and should include the deceased's name , occupation , the date of the grant of probate and the executors ' names . In the case of administrations , there may be an Admon Act book , naming the administrators and noting the date ...
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