The Manuscripts Of The Corporations Of Southampton And King's Lynn (1887)

Focusing on the historical manuscripts of Southampton and King's Lynn, John Cordy Jeaffreson offers a thorough examination of governance, financial records, and legal documents from these towns. The book details the manuscripts' physical attributes and provenance while providing context on their significance to the regions' social, economic, and political history. Biographical sketches of influential figures, including mayors and clerks, enhance the narrative. This work serves as a crucial resource for historians and genealogists interested in English town history.