Description: These probate inventories describe the houses, furniture, farming and clothing for different social groups, including widows, in sixteenth century and seventeenth century Bedfordshire --
Brief description: BARBARA TEARLE is a long-standing member of Bedfordshire Historical Record Society, previously its General Editor and the editor of the 2012 volume The Accounts of the Luton Guild of the Holy Trinity, 1526/7-1546/7. She is a retired librarian, most recently working in the Bodleian Law Library, Oxford.
Review Quotes: This is one of the best volumes of published inventories that I have read. The book is a phenomenal achievement and has so many features to commend it. I have nothing but the highest praise for this excellent volume.-- "THE LOCAL HISTORIAN"