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Cornwall Parish Registers. Marriages (Volume Vii)

Cornwall Parish Registers. Marriages (Volume Vii)

P. W. Phillimore, W.

Paperback

General ReferenceGeneral World HistoryBritish History

ISBN10: 9354216358
ISBN13: 9789354216350
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Nov 23 2020
Pages: 162
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.37 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Discover the intimate legal traces of Cornish unions across the nineteenth century. Essential for family historians everywhere. P. W. Phillimore's Cornwall Parish Registers: Marriages (Volume VII) is a meticulous parish register collection that brings together church marriage documentation from parishes across Cornwall, offering a direct line to historical marriage records and English genealogy records. The entries preserve the formal, unembellished language of registration - names, dates, residences, occupations and witnesses - so that researchers encounter original facts rather than interpretation; it is a practical ancestry research tool for anyone tracing Cornwall family history. Readers who enjoy local colour in period novels will recognise the same details that give fictional worlds verisimilitude, while local history enthusiasts and casual readers can open a window onto how communities were recorded in Victorian era archives. Presented plainly but with scholarly care, this volume balances accessibility with the authority expected of the Philimore marriage series. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Beyond immediate genealogical use, the book has clear historical significance: as part of the broader corpus of British vital records it helps map marriage practices, mobility and family networks in nineteenth century England. Researchers consulting Cornish parish archives will find indispensable material for reconstructing family trees, migration patterns and social ties; librarians, local societies and collectors of Victorian era archives will prize it as a reliable documentary resource. It complements census returns, probate entries and local newspapers, offering corroboration when other sources are silent or ambiguous. Small particulars recorded in parish entries - a witness, a place of abode, an occupation - often unlock entire branches of a lineage. For casual readers and classic-literature collectors, the book supplies authentic documentary texture that enriches understanding of provincial life.

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