Manorial records can be an interesting resource if you’ve taken your family history back to the 1700s or even earlier. They aren’t an ‘easy’ resource to work with. You can spend a couple of ho...Read More
The following examples of slander (and an allegation of witchcraft) were found in a manorial court book, and all come from 1691. Manor courts The manor was Inglewood (Forest), in Cumberland. Manor cou...Read More