Sheffield and its Environs 13th to the 17th century

Excerpt from Sheffield and Its Environs 13th to 17th Century: A Descriptive Catalogue of Land Charters Other Documents, Forming the Brooke Taylor Collection, Relating the Outlying Districts of Sheffield, With 16 Genealogies and an Articles on Hawksyard

It is only through the kindness and good nature of others, that a systematic search for local history can proceed and although contributions accumulate in small quantities, there is no more fruitful or reliable source of information, as to people and places of bygone days, than the land charters and court rolls covering.

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