Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem and Other Analogous Documents, Volume 6 presents a detailed, evidence-based view of medieval England and Wales through the lens of Edward II-era inquests.
This edition compiles calendars and related documents preserved in the Public Record Office, offering a window into feudal holdings, heirs, and regional administration.
This volume is a scholarly reference that maps landholdings, manors, and lordly rights across counties, with notes on succession, tenure, and service. It is designed for researchers who need exact names, places, and dates drawn from primary records, without interpretive speculation.
- Provides in-depth listings of manors, their extents, and the feudal services tied to each holding.
- Documents heirs and ages, dates of death, and specifics of how properties were held or transferred.
- Covers a wide geographic scope, including Worcestershire, Surrey, Middlesex, Sussex, Kent, Norfolk, Dorset, and Wales among others.
- Includes cross-references to associated posts mortem inquiries and miscellaneous inquisitions from the Edward II era.
Ideal for readers of medieval landholding, genealogy, and local English-Welsh history, as well as scholars tracing feudal networks and property rights.