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ENGLAND, [COUNTY] - VISITATIONS, HERALDIC | ENGLAND, [COUNTY] - VISITATIONS, HERALDIC | ||
=== Sources === | === Sources === | ||
[[Image:Weston Birt house 1826.jpg|thumb|right|296x200px]]There are many publications that can help you trace noble families. The most important are three indexes to published works compiled by Whitmore, Marshall, and Barrow. These books are described in [[England Genealogy]]. | [[Image:Weston Birt house 1826.jpg|thumb|right|296x200px]]There are many publications that can help you trace noble families. The most important are three indexes to published works compiled by Whitmore, Marshall, and Barrow. These books are described in [[England Genealogy]]. | ||
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The records of peerage creations and related documents are kept at the College of Arms. (See [[England Heraldry]].) | The records of peerage creations and related documents are kept at the College of Arms. (See [[England Heraldry]].) | ||
Many family histories have been published about noble families. Use the Surname Search of the [ | Many family histories have been published about noble families. Use the Surname Search of the [https://familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog ]to look for the family name. It is important to use published sources on families with caution because they may contain inaccuracies. | ||
The publications of Burke’s Peerage Limited are widely used sources of information on noble families. Many titles and editions have been published. Many are on film or fiche at the Family History Library and are listed in the Author/Title Search of the [ | The publications of Burke’s Peerage Limited are widely used sources of information on noble families. Many titles and editions have been published. Many are on film or fiche at the Family History Library and are listed in the Author/Title Search of the[https://familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog ]under: | ||
BURKE, SIR JOHN BERNARD | BURKE, SIR JOHN BERNARD | ||
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Many are also indexed in British and Irish Biographies. (See [[England Biography]].) | Many are also indexed in British and Irish Biographies. (See [[England Biography]].) | ||
The Family History Library has many records of noble families other than family histories. Look in the Place Search of the [ | The Family History Library has many records of noble families other than family histories. Look in the Place Search of the[https://familysearch.org/#form=catalog Family History Library Catalog] under: | ||
GREAT BRITAIN - NOBILITY | GREAT BRITAIN - NOBILITY | ||
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ENGLAND, [COUNTY] - NOBILITY | ENGLAND, [COUNTY] - NOBILITY | ||
See also [[England Heraldry]] and [[England Genealogy]]. | See also [[England Heraldry]] and [[England Genealogy]]. | ||
=== Websites === | === Websites === | ||