Course Enrollment: EN-303 English: Land and Property Records

Optional Print Course Material: English: Land and Property Records

*Course material will only be sent to students who are registered in the course.

This course is a survey of the many records to do with land that are helpful for the family historian. We shall examine maps, gazetteers, title deeds, land tax, ancient & modern Domesday books, tithes, enclosure, manorial records, quit claims, estate papers, Land Registry & Valuation Office and many other types of records. Their availability & practical details on how to use them in genealogical research will be emphasized.