History of the Woodville family

Scope and Content

Three volumes, compiled by George Orred of Tranmore [Tranmere, Merseyside] and completed in 1865, tracing the history of the Woodville family from origins in Normandy down to c.1860; including copies of coats of arms, pedigrees and other documents, 1050-1813, transcribed in a volume entitled 'Woodville evidences'.

Administrative / Biographical History

The collection was compiled by George Orred of Tranmore [Tranmere, Merseyside], tracing the history of the Woodville family.

Access Information

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