The Fifty Earliest English Wills In The Court Of Probate, London: A. D. 1387-1439 (1882)

""The Fifty Earliest English Wills In The Court Of Probate, London: A. D. 1387-1439"" is a book written by Frederick James Furnivall and published in 1882. The book contains a collection of fifty wills that were filed in the Court of Probate in London between the years 1387 and 1439. These wills provide an insight into the lives of people from the late medieval period in England and shed light on their beliefs, values, and social status. The book is a valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the history of English law and society. Furnivall's introduction to the book provides a detailed overview of the legal and social context in which these wills were created, and the book includes a glossary of archaic terms and names to aid in understanding the text. Overall, ""The Fifty Earliest English Wills In The Court Of Probate, London: A. D. 1387-1439"" is a fascinating glimpse into the lives of ordinary people in medieval England and a valuable resource for anyone studying the period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.