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A Latin Glossary for Family and Local Historians
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Our Price: AU$11.50
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Covering the more common Latin words which occur in parish registers, wills, and the simpler types of title deeds and manorial records, and to be helpful to beginners as well as those with some knowledge of Latin ...
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Ancient Handwritings
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Our Price: AU$20.00
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This book (now on CD, gives the reader an informative guide to reading old handwriting, which as you can expect is useful for genealogy and history.
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Cracking the Code of Old Handwriting
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Our Price: AU$10.00
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Sooner or later, family historians will come across a major obstacle in progressing their research - old handwriting can be difficult to resolve and this booklet is designed to overcome some of these problems.
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Examples of Handwriting 1550-1650
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Our Price: AU$22.50
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First published in 1965 and now in the fourth reprint. The family history journal 'Metropolitan' (April 1997) described it a 'a must for anyone contemplating transcribing old documents'. Divided into ...
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Genealogical Jargon for Family Historians
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Our Price: AU$13.00
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Have you ever come across the term Apputenances, what about B., or Benefice? The list could go on ... DL, Familia, Muniments, Primogeniture, Sinister, Sep., or Ts.? ...
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How to Decipher and Study Old Documents
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Our Price: AU$25.00
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Written by E.E. Thoyts, and published in 1903, this is a guide to help the historian recognise and interpret the format and palaeography (handwriting) used in early records ...
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How to Read Old Handwriting
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Our Price: AU$8.00
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One of the major obstacles faced by all family historians, sooner or later, has to be reading old handwritten material. By using the material in this booklet, the reader should develop some skills and understanding to tackle the problem ...
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Latin for Local and Family Historians: A Beginner's Guide
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Our Price: AU$44.95
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Latin is the language of a vast quantity of untouched source material. Despite the widespread popular interest in research into local and family history, there has been no ...
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Palaeography for Family and Local Historians
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Our Price: AU$59.95
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Family and local historians frequently encounter the challenge posed by the writing, and sometimes the translation, of the records which might most enable them to make further progress with their ...
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Reading Tudor and Stuart Handwriting
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Our Price: AU$27.00
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A NEW, expanded edition of this essential guide - the most practical, straightforward and accessible introduction to a vital skill, now with additional examples and transcriptions.P This booklet is intended to ...
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The Record Interpreter
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Our Price: AU$35.00
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An essential book for all those who study English records and manuscripts. Giving not only abbreviations of Latin words used but abbreviations of French words used in those records. Also included are listings of Latin forms of English Christian names and surnames ...
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