This entry in Exchequer records at The National Archives from the early seventeenth century, reveals the names of two men involved in...

‘WITHOUT INTEREST’? Amongst papers of the Strachey family at the Somerset Heritage Centre is a folder with a label written in the 19th...

In 1913 the Rev. E.H. Bates Harbin, editor of a recently published volume of Somerset quarter sessions records covering the...

The difficulties between France and Great Britain during the 18th century, like those between most nations at war, led to a need for...