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*Unlike other European nobility, Polish nobles sharing ancestry also shared a coat of arms | *Unlike other European nobility, Polish nobles sharing ancestry also shared a coat of arms | ||
== | == Court Records == | ||
*Include registers of the local tribunals for nobles (from the 15th-18th century) | *Mainly documented the lives of the nobility-predated existing vital records | ||
*Books are not indexed and must be searched page by page | *Include registers of the local tribunals for nobles (from the 15th-18th century) | ||
*Books are not indexed and must be searched page by page | |||
*Most records are written in Latin, but some are written in Polish. Frequently, there will be mixture of Latin and Polish in the same record. | *Most records are written in Latin, but some are written in Polish. Frequently, there will be mixture of Latin and Polish in the same record. | ||