The Publications Of The Yorkshire Parish Register Society (Volume Xxxix) The Registers Of The Chapel Of Austerfield In T, (Paperback)

Austerfield's parish registers return the past to the present. Names surface, and lives reappear. This authoritative volume reproduces the Registers of the Chapel of Austerfield in the parish of Blyth in the County of York, 1559-1812, as clear parish register transcripts drawn from the wider Yorkshire parish register collection. These english church records record baptism, marriage and burial records across more than two centuries, offering a concentrated historical genealogy resource for family history research. Carefully transcribed and presented so that entries read plainly, the book supplies the names, dates and relational notes that help genealogists and historians reconstruct family lines, identify recurring surnames and chart patterns of continuity and change in 16th to 19th century Yorkshire. Local history enthusiasts will find granular detail that illuminates village life; casual readers will appreciate the human immediacy of births, unions and deaths set against parish routine. The registers also sit squarely within early modern England records prized by scholars for their direct testimony to social, religious and demographic life. Historically and culturally significant, the Austerfield Blyth parish records belong with other british archival collections that form the backbone of regional and national research. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. As a practical tool for family historians and a handsome addition for classic-literature collectors, this edition supports careful research while offering readable, primary-source material for curious readers. Whether consulted in pursuit of a family story, consulted by academics, or simply held by a collector of authentic parish material, it preserves the raw evidence on which so much historical understanding depends. Together these entries form a textured archive, essential to reconstructing both the everyday and the exceptional in rural Yorkshire. For genealogists, historians, local history enthusiasts and collectors alike, this edition brings historic evidence into the hands of those who study, curate or cherish Britain's parish past.