The Devon and Cornwall Record Society

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Excerpt from The Devon and Cornwall Record Society: A Calendar of Inquisitiones Post Mortem for Cornwall and Devon, From Henry III to Charles I (1216-1649)Proceeding now to a few particulars respecting the Calendar of inqmsmones post mortem for Cornwall and Devon, it should he remarked that in 1806 it was ordered by Parliament that a Calendar be printed of the in uisitiones' then kept in the Tower of London, but since that date deposited-in the Public Record Office- The outcome of this order was that between 1806 and 1828 four large folio volumes were issued under the direction of the Commissioners of Public Records covering the period between the reigns of, Henry III and Richard III, Which volumes may be consulted in most of the public libraries of the Kingdom.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.