Thanks Sandra for clarifying my posting. As I said I've never heard of the VCH before and it sounded interesting. -------------- Original message -------------- > Before everyone rushes off thinking that they will find details of their > families in the VCH, it should be made clear that most of the family > information concerns the Lords of the Manor. It is the Manor descent > rather than the family which is considered important here. > That being said, the VCH is really the bible for the history of any > parish or manor. I have used it many times. > Regards > Sandra > > tesmith40@comcast.net wrote: > > >In the Ancestry.com newsletter was the following article and I thought I'd share it. I've never heard of this before. I hope this proves of interest to others.