Author: J. E. King [ed.]
Title: Inventory of Parochial Documents in the Diocese of Bath and Wells and the County of Somerset
Description: Taunton, Harold King, 1938 . First edition. Cloth. A fascinating first edition reference work providing an inventory of the civil and ecclesiastical records held by each Somerset parish. Compiled by the Somerset County Council County Records Committee, this is a detailed first edition study of the parochial documents relating to the diocese of Bath and Wells and the county of Somerset.With a register of all Somerset parishes, and chronological list of their civil and ecclesiastical documents, this is a valuable reference work for historical or genealogical investigation.Compiled at the urging of the Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society, this work was edited by Dr. J. E. King, who spent three years in the study of these records.With the former owner's inscription S. J. D. Hollier to the front free endpaper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with light fading to board perimeters. Former owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean, with the odd spot to the first few leaves. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: bath somerset parish church records somerset None


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