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Keeping it in the Family: A Four Week Course Reading and Interpreting Legal Records of Inheritance f

With special reference to the handwriting of examples from before 1800, this course introduces the use of title deeds, wills and manorial records for family history.Week 1 discusses marriage settlements, deeds of arrangement between families to provide for the couple during their lives and for the inheritance of their heirs. We look at a deed and introduce some techniques of palaeography.
Week 2 discusses wills and where to find them, with a detailed look at reading one in 16th century Secretar
Thursdays (10am–12.30pm): 4 October, 11 October, 18 October, 25 October.
£60 – booked as a complete 4 week course.

Please book a place online at www.suureycc.gov.uk/heritageevents, in person at Su
Surrey History Centre,130 Goldsworth Road, Woking GU21 6ND
Thu 4 Oct to Thu 25 Oct 2018
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