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Below is a list of the books and documents I have which relate to Devon:

Books

• The Visitation of the County of Devonshire, 1564, with additions from The Earlier Visitation of 1531. printed 1881.
  
  
• The Visitations of the County Of Devon comprising The Heralds' Visitations of 1531, 1564, & 1620 with additions by Lieutenant-Colonel J. L. Vivian. printed 1895.
  
  
• A View of Devonshire with a Pedigree of most of its Gentry, by Thomas Westcote, Gent. Edited by The Reverand George Oliver, D. D. and Pitman Jones, Esq. Printed in Exeter 1845.
  
  
• Devon Inventories of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Published by the Devon & Cornwall Record Society, 1966.
  
  
• The Book of Hartland by R. Pearse Chope, B.A., published by The Devonshire Press, 1940
  
  
• A Pedigree, with Biographical Sketches of the Devonshire family of Travers, printed by the University Press, Dublin, 1898 (privately circulated - 100 copies only)
  
  
• "White's Devonshire" History, Gazetteer And Directory of the County of Devon in 1871 by William White, published in 1878-9
  
  
• Family Records; or A Genealogical Account of the families which branch off from the Bassetts and Courtenays, from the years 1734 down to the present time., by S.F. Shairp printed December 1856
  
  
• The Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials of the City of Exeter, volume 1. The Registers of the Cathedral. Published by the Devon & Cornwall Record Society, 1910.
  Lists Baptisms, Marriages and Burials from 1593 - 1813. It also lists some Births and Deaths.
  
  
• The Register of Marriages, Baptisms & Burials of the Parish of Plymtree Co. Devon A.D. 1538 to 1837

Documents

• The last Will and Testament of Henry Holdsworth of Dartmouth, proved at London on 23rd December 1762