This valuable genealogical resource presents abstracts of wills and other legal documents from Somersetshire, England, from the 16th to the 18th centuries. Compiled by genealogist Frederick Arthur Crisp from the manuscript collections of the Rev. Frederick Brown, this work provides important information about individuals and families from the region, as well as insights into legal and social history. With its meticulously researched abstracts and extensive index, this book is a must-have for anyone researching Somersetshire genealogy. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.