Drawing on original records and historical research, this transcript of the accounts of the parish of Cratfield offers a detailed picture of life in a rural English community in the late medieval and early modern periods. With an introduction and notes by John James Raven and William Holland, this book is an essential resource for local historians and genealogists.

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