Title: An index to the wills and inventories now preserved in the Court of probate, at Chester.
Authors: Earwaker, J. P. 1847-1895,; Earwaker, J. P. 1847-1895.; Great Britain.; Church of England.
Publisher: Printed for the Record Society,
Year: 1879
Subjects: Wills England Cheshire.; Wills England Lancashire.; Inventories of estates England Cheshire.; Inventories of estates England Lancashire.; Wills England Cheshire Indexes.; Wills England Lancashire Indexes.; Inventories of decedents' estates England Cheshire Indexes.; Inventories of decedents' estates England Lancashire Indexes.
Contents: [v. 1] From A. D. 1545 to 1620; together with (1) A list of the transcripts of early wills, preserved in the Consistory court, Chester; (2) A list of the wills printed bu the Chetham society; (3) A list of the wills seen and noted by the Revs. J. and G. J. Piccope, and not now to be found at Chester; (4) A list of the wills preserved in Harl. ms. 1991 in the British museum.- [v. 2] From A. D. 1621 to 1650; with two appendices: (I) A list of the Lancashire and Chehire wills proved in the Prerogative court of Canterbury, 1650-1660; (II.) A list of the Lancashire and Cheshire administrations granted in the Prerogative court of Canterbury, 1650-1660.- [v.3-6] From A. D. 1660-1760; with appendices containing the list of the "infra" wills (or those in which the personalty was under £40)