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Durham, England : Classification : Visitations


Herald's Visitations were where heralds made tours of the country, starting in 1530, for the purpose of checking on the unlawful assumption and display of arms and of the titles of "esquire" and "gentleman" - in other words, to examine gentleman's claims. Herald's visitations were discontinued in 1686.

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Classification:GRO BMD, Census, Parish Records, Pedigrees, Visitations
Title:England Data from Ancestry
Link:England Data from Ancestry
Description:England Data Collection from Ancestry
Extra Info:Includes 1861-1901 Censuses; 1837-2005 GRO BMD; visitations and other records.
Classification:Pedigrees, Visitations
Title:Visitation Book - The North of England
Link:https://archive.org/details/visitationsofthe00surt...
Description:Visitations of the North of England - Part 1
Extra Info:Online book. Includes many pedigrees. Visitations 1552, 1558, 1563-4, 1567, 1575 and additional pedigrees from 1560-1. Index at end.
Classification:Pedigrees, Visitations
Title:Visitation Book - The North of England
Link:https://archive.org/details/heraldicvisitat02
Description:Visitations of the North of England - Part 2
Extra Info:Online book. Includes many pedigrees. Visitations 1563-4, 1567 for Yorkshire and adjacent counties. Index at end.
Classification:Pedigrees, Visitations
Title:Visitation Book - The North of England
Link:https://archive.org/details/visitationsnorth03/pag...
Description:Visitations of the North of England - Part 3
Extra Info:Online book. Includes many pedigrees. Visitations 1480-1500. Index at end.

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