The Register Of Berwick Upon Tweed In The County Of Northumberland (Volume II) Marriages 1572-1700 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789354304323)

A ledger of lives across the Anglo-Scottish border. Names anchor family histories here. Compiled by Edwin Dodds, The Register Of Berwick Upon Tweed In The County Of Northumberland (Volume II) Marriages 1572-1700 gathers parish marriage records and English marriage registers from local church books into a single, consultable church record collection. As a focused historical genealogy resource and a practical ancestry research tool, it supplies Northumberland vital records essential to family history research and documents early modern England marriages, with particular value for 16th century Northumberland studies. Drawn from the berwick upon tweed archives and neighbouring british parish archives, the entries present raw, contemporaneous evidence: dates, names and places that allow genealogists and historians to trace lineages, examine naming patterns and map local networks. The clear transcription style makes the material accessible: straightforward for specialist research, rewarding for casual readers seeking a direct trace of local lives. Surname researchers and local historians will find patterns that repopulate forgotten lines; the register supports comparative studies across decades and can corroborate material found elsewhere. Beyond basic facts, this register illuminates the social rhythms of a border port: migration, kinship and the local customs that governed union. It carries historical weight for scholars of law, demography and social history and literary interest for those who collect primary texts from the early modern period; casual readers will find evocative fragments of everyday life, while classic-literature collectors will value this as a primary-source artefact that complements private libraries and academic stacks. Used alongside other parish returns and civic material, Volume II is a dependable anchor for reconstructing family networks and local biography. For amateur sleuths and professionals alike the volume offers both quick reference and material for long-term study. Its sober, archival language belies the often-surprising narratives that emerge when names are pieced together across years. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

Author: Edwin Dodds
ISBN-10: 935430432X
ISBN-13: 9789354304323
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Language: English
Published: 12/02/2020
Pages: 434
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.20lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.88d