England Nonconformists Further Reading A to G (National Institute)

Futher Reading
The PRO Guide by Shorney contains a full glossary and bibliography for all phases of religious dissent in England and Wales and it will not be repeated here. This is a text to which any serious student must have access.

ANONYMOUS. 1996. Quaker Ancestry. The Greenwood Tree (Somerset and Dorset Family History Society) Vol 21 #1, page 16-22 and page 37.

ANSTRUTHER, Godfrey. 1968 Seminary Priests 1558-1800. St. Edmund’s College, Ware, England. .

ARNOLD, Arthur P. 1949. Anglo-Jewish Wills and Letters of Administration in Anglo-Jewish Notabilities, their arms and testamentary dispositions. Jewish Historical Society. .

BARTLETT, Eric G. 1994. Quaker Records. Family Tree Magazine Vol 11. Part I in #1, page 21-22. Part II in #2, page 42.

BARTON, Noel R. 1980. Latter-day Saint Sources for Tracing Early British Mormons. World Conference on Records: Preserving Our Heritage August 12-15 1980. Paper 424 (15 pages).

BECK, Benjamin. 2001. The Impact of Photography on Quaker Attitudes to Portraiture. Genealogists’ Magazine Vol 27 #2, page 21-24.

BEHARRELL, Gordon W. 1994. Nothing Without Labour: A Brief Account of the Walloon and Fleming Drainers and Settlers of Hatfield Chase, the Isle of Axholme, and the Cambridgeshire Fens. Family Tree Magazine Vol 10 #5, page 43-44.

BELL, George and YELLOWLY, Carol. 1997. Pre-1837 Non-Anglican Marriages, Durham''. Original Indexes, Tyne and Wear, England. ''

BELLENGER, Dominic A. 1984. English and Welsh Priests 1558-1800. Downside Abbey, Bath, England. .

BENTON, Tony. 1993. Irregular Marriage in London before 1754. Society of Genealogists.

BERGER, Doreen. 2001. ''The Jewish Victorian and the Victorian Jews in The Genealogical Services Directory. Family and Local History Handbook.'' Genealogical Services Directory 5th edition.

BESSE, Joseph. 1753. A collection of the Sufferings of the People called Quakers: for the Testimony of a Good Conscience, from the time of their being first distinguished by that name in the year 1650, to the time of the act, commonly called the Act of Toleration, granted to Protestant Dissenters in the first year of the reign of King William the Third… Facsimile reprints for Yorkshire (William Sessions 1998), and Westmorland, Cumberland, Northumberland, Durham, Isle of Man and Lancashire (William Sessions 1999). (Other counties expected soon).

BEVAN, Amanda. 1999. Tracing Your Ancestors in the Public Record Office. Public Record Office.

BEVAN, John. 1985. Index and Finding List to Joseph Gillow’s Bibliographical Dictionary of the English Catholics. J.W. Arrowsmith Ltd for John Bevan, Bristol, England. .

BIRT, Henry N. 1913 reprinted 1970. Obit Book of the English Benedictines. Gregg International.

BLATCHFORD, Robert (editor). 2000. 6th edition. ''The Genealogical Services Directory. Family and Local History Handbook.'' Genealogical Services Directory.

BLOUNT, Cyril D. Methodists. Family Tree Magazine Vol 4 #3 (2 pages).

BODDY, G.W. 1970s. Catholic Missioners at Grosmont Priory. North Yorkshire County Record Office.

BREED, Geoffrey R. 2002 4th edition. ''My Ancestors Were Baptists. How Can I Find out More about Them?'' Society of Genealogists.

BURY UNITARIAN CHURCH. 1969. A Living Tradition: A Souvenir Booklet to Commemorate the 250th anniversary of Bury’s oldest Non-Conformist Church: the foundation of the Unitarian Churches at Bank Street and Chesham, erected in Silver Street and opened for worship on 10th December, 1719. Peel Press, Rochdale, England. .

CALAMY, Edmund, edited by Samuel PALMER. 1802. The Nonconformist’s Memorial: Being an Account of the Lives, Sufferings, and Printed Works, of the 2,000 Ministers Ejected from the Church of England, chiefly by the Act of Uniformity, Aug 24 1666. J. Cundee, London. .

CAMP, Anthony. 1998. Was Your Ancestor a Mormon? Family Tree Magazine Vol 14, #10, p.17-18.

CANNON, John. 1997. The Oxford Companion to British History. Oxford University Press.

CAREY, S. Pearce. 1941. The Story of the Stockton Baptists from about 1775 to 1941. Carey Press, London. .

CAVELL, Jane. 2002. Internet Resources: Nonconformists. Family Tree Magazine Vol 18 #8, page 52-53.

CHALKLIN, C.W. 1960. The Compton Census of 1676: The Dioceses of Canterbury and Rochester. Kent Archaeological Society Vol XVII p. 153-175. .

CHELTENHAM STAKE MEMBERS. 1982. A Heritage of Love: An Account of the History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Cheltenham, England Stake. J. Mason, Brockworth, Gloucestershire, England.

CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS. 1997. ''Genealogical Word List: French. Stock #34060''. Intellectual Reserve Inc.

CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS. 2001. ''British Isles Vital Records Index: England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Stock # 50126'' Intellectual Reserve Inc.

CHURCHILL, Else. 2002. Library Searches at the SOG. Genealogists’ Magazine Vol 27 #5, page 233-234.

CLARK, Major David. 2001. The Salvation Army Girls’ Statement Books. Genealogists Magazine Vol 27 #3, page 129-132.

CLIFFORD, David J.H. 1997. ''My Ancestors Were Congregationalists in England and Wales. How Can I Find out More about Them?'' Society of Genealogists.

COLE, Jean. 2001. Questions and Answers. Family Tree Magazine Vol 17 #8, page 9. [regarding Countess of Huntingdon]

COLE, Jean and TITFORD, John. 1997. Tracing Your Family Tree. Countryside Books, Newbury, Berks.

COZENS-HARDY, B. 1951. Old Meeting House, Norwich and Great Yarmouth Independent Church. Norfolk Record Society volume 17. .

CRAMP, J.M. 1871. Baptist History.

CURRER-BRIGGS, Noel and GAMBIER, Royston. 1985. Huguenot Ancestry. Phillimore.

DELAFORCE, Patrick. Undated, about 1981. Family History Research Vol I “The French Connection”. Regency Press, London.

DODDRELL, Jimmy. 2002. John Wesley Made Me a Genealogist. The Greenwood Tree (Somerset and Dorset Family History Society) Vol 27 #1, page 15.

EDGINGTON, John. 2003. The Wesley Family and Methodism. Family History News and Digest Vol 14 #1, page 6-8.

ESTCOURT, Edgar E. and PAYNE, John O. 1885. English Catholic Non-Jurors of 1715: Being a Summary of the Register of Their Estates, with Genealogical and Other Notes, and an Appendix of Unpublished Documents in the Public Record Office. Catholic Publication Society. .

FAMILY HISTORY LIBRARY. 1992. Tracing LDS Families (52 pages, replacing the former 11-page LDS Records). Research Outline LDS stock # 34080.

FAMILY HISTORY LIBRARY. 1993. Early Church Information File. Resource Guide LDS stock # 34544.

FAMILY HISTORY LIBRARY. 1994. Membership of the LDS Church 1830-1848. Resource Guide LDS stock # 34932.

FAMILY HISTORY LIBRARY. 1997. Genealogical Word List: French Stock # 34060. Intellectual Reserve Inc.

FAMILY HISTORY LIBRARY. 1997. ''Genealogical Word List: Latin. Stock # 34077''. Intellectual Reserve Inc.

FAMILY HISTORY LIBRARY. 2000. ''Jewish Genealogy. Stock # 36383''. Intellectual Reserve Inc.

FAMILY HISTORY LIBRARY. 2000. ''Familysearch Mormon Immigration Index. ''CD LDS stock # 50174.

FITZGERALD-LOMBARD, Charles. 1993. English and Welsh Priests 1801-1914: A Working List. Downside Abbey, Bath, England.''. ''

FITZ-HUGH, Terrick V.H. 5th edition revised by LUMAS, Susan. 1998. The Dictionary of Genealogy. A and C Black, London

FOLEY, Henry. 1877-1883. 8 volumes. Records of the English Province of the Society of Jesus. Burns and Oates., London. On 7.

FOXE, John, revised by John MALHAM and later by John PRATT. 1813. Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, or, The Acts and Monuments of the Christian Church: Being a Complete History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Deaths of the Christian Martyrs; from the Commencement of Christianity to the Present Period to Which is Added an Account of the Inquisition, the Bartholomew Massacre in France, the General Persecution under Louis XIV, the Massacre in the Irish Rebellions in the Years 1641 and 1798, Rise, progress, and Persecutions of the People Commonly called Quakers, together with an Account of the Western Martyrology, or Bloody Assizes; with the Lives of Some of the Early Eminent Reformers. J. and J.L. Gilhon, Philadelphia, USA. .

FUNK and WAGNALL. 1901-1906. The Jewish Encyclopaedia. Funk and Wagnall.

GANDY, Michael. 1994-1. My Ancestor was Jewish. Society of Genealogists. [now superceded by Mordy].

GANDY, Michael. 1994-2. Catholic Missions and Registers. ''Volume 1 London the Home Counties. Volume 2 The Midlands East Anglia Volume 3 Wales the West of England Volume 4 North East England Volume 5 North West England Volume 6 Scotland'' Self published.

GANDY, Michael. 1996-1. ''Tracing Your Catholic Ancestors in England. What Books are Available?'' Family Tree Magazine Vol 12, #10, page 8-10.

GANDY, Michael. 1996-2. Catholic Family History: A Bibliography of General Sources. Self published.

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