Abbreviations

  • Bodl.- Bodleian Library, Oxford
  • BNC - Brasenose College Oxford
  • OA - Oxfordshire Archives
  • PCC = Prerogative Court of Canterbury
  • PRO - Public Record Office
  • Harrison - Harrison W. A Description of England ed. F.S.Furnivall. ,1877 and 1881.
  • Royce - Historical Account of Cropredy 1880
  • Tusser - Good Points of Husbandry 1580
  • VCH - The Victoria History of the County of Oxford Vol.X
  • House Sites [1 to 60]. To be used with the sketch map of Cropredy.
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  • Symbols used in Part 4.
  • b - born (1654 ff)
  • bp - baptised at Cropredy
  • bur - buried at Cropredy
  • d - died
  • G - Grave stone at Cropredy Churchyard (post 1631)
  • Inv. - Inventory
  • m - married
  • Will* - Any of the testator's legatees will have the same symbol as the Will*
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  • References for Cropredy M.S.Wills Peculiar 1547 to 1640 at O.A. are given in Appendix one.
  • Cropredy wills post 1641 and all Bourton Wills given in the text are at O.A. under M.S.Wills Peculiar.
  • For example:To Thos Sabin's [51/1/11] will on p58 add M.S.Wills Peculiar to 51/1/11.
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