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ACHREMCZYK, Stanislaw   [Poland]
"Inventary ruchomosci pozostalych po smierci biskupa Warminskiego Andrzeja Chryzostoma Kaluskiego."
Komunikaty Mazursko-Warminskie (1986) 147 - 165.
[P.I. printed. Krolewiec, 1709. Summary in German.]

ALEKSANDROVYCH, Volodymyr, and Bohdan STRUMINSKI (trans.)  [Russia]
"The Will and Testament of Afanasij Kal'nofojs'kyj."
Harvard Ukranian Studies 15 (1991) 415 - 428.
[Will printed with facsimile and translation. 1646. Writer.]

AUGUSTYNIAK, Urszula   [Poland]
Testamenty ewangelików reformowanych w Wielkim Ksiestwie Litewskim.
Warsaw: Semper, 1992.

                                          [Poland]
"Wizerunek Krzysztofa II Radziwilla jako magnata-ewangelika w swietle jego testamentów."
Przeglad Historyczny 81 (1990) 461 - 477.
[Wills, 11 printed. 1614 - 1627. Calvinist nobility.]

BARDACH, Juliusz    [Poland]
"Les dispositions à cause de mort dans l'Europe centre-est et de l'est entre le 16e et le 18e siècle."
In Actes à cause de mort/Actes of Last Will, Vol. II.: Europe médiévale et moderne/ Medieval and Modern Europe. Brussels: De Boek-Wesmael, 1993:  pp.197 - 207.
[Survey of basic laws and their sources in Polish territory, tensions among traditions.]

BARTIKJAN, R. M.   [Byzantium]
"Notes et critiques sur le testament d'Eustathe Boïlas (1059)."
Vizantijskij vremennik  19 (1961) 26 - 37.
[Will discussed. Syria? 1059. Wealthy bureaucrat. Text in Russian. See also Lemerle, Vryonis entries below.]

Sur la signification du testament d'Eustathe Boïlas (1059) pour les recherches historiques concernant l'Arménie et la Géorgie à l'époque de la domination byzantine au XIe siècle.  Moscow, 1960.
[See previous entry. Text in Russian.]

"Le testament d'Eustathe Boïlas (1059) comme source importante pour l'histoire de l'Arménie et de la Géorgie."
Vestnik Matenadarana  5 (1960) 393 - 430.
[See entry above. Text in Russian.]

BARTKIEWICZ, M.  [Poland]
Odziez i wnetrza domów mieszczanskich w Polsce w drugiej polowie XVI i w XVII wieku.
Wroclaw, 1974.
[P.I.s used. Late 16th/17th centuries. Burgher house interiors, furniture and clothing.]

BARTYS, J.,  ed.   [Poland]
Materialy do historii odziezy poludniowo-wschodniej Wielkopolski.
Wroclaw, 1959.
[P.I.s used. History of clothing.]

BEDNARIK, Karel and Vera HAVELKOVA   [Czechs in Dresden]
"Cesky psané záveti z fondu Státního Archivu v Drázd'anech."
Sborník Archivních Prací  34 (1984) 439 - 511.
[28 wills printed. Czech exiles in Dresden, 1626 - 1664. Wills in Dresden's archive.]

BERGMAN, Gunnar   [Sweden]
Testamentet i 1600 - talets rättsbildning av C.G. Bergman.
Lund: C.W.K. Gleerup, 1918; also bound in Lunds Universitets Arsskrift 14:5 (1918) 1-131.
[Wills -- Swedish -- discussed at length, including dispositions, formulae, execution, etc.]

BERTOLOTTI, A.   [Swede in Rome]
"Olao (Olaf) Magno Arcivescovo d'Upsala."
Archivio storico italiano  4th ser. 7 (1891) 117 - 128.
[Will printed. Rome, 1557. Swedish bishop.]

BETHKOWSKA, B., and J. BIENIARZóWNA   [Poland]
"Inwentarze ruchmosci ubogiego mieszczanstwa krakowskiego w I polowie XVII wieku."
Kwartalnik Historii Kultury Materialnej  5 (1957) 76 - 99.
[P.I.s studied. Cracow, early 17th century. Poor townsfolk, material culture.]

BISGAARD, Lars  [Denmark]
Tjenesteideal og fromhedsideeal. Studier i adelens tænkemåde i dansk senmiddelalder.
Århus: Arusia, 1988.
[Wills studied. Denmark, 1350 - 1550. Bequests to poor and churches, legacies, "ideal of service" as reflected in noble wills.]

BLANC, Simon   [Russia]
"Histoire d'un phobie: Le testament de Pierre le Grande."
Cahiers du monde russe et sovietique  9 (1968) 265 - 293.
[Will discussed. St. Petersburg, 1725.  See pp. 255-6 for textual history.]

BORKOWSKA, Malgorzata   [Poland]
Dekret w niebieskim ferowany parlamencie: wybor testamnetow z XVII - XVIII wieku.
Crakow: Spoleczny Instytut Wydawniczy ZNAK, 1984.
[Wills printed. Selected from 17th and 18th centuries.]

BOROVY, C. and A. PODLAHA, eds.  [Bohemia]
Libri erectionum archdiocesis Pragensis saeculo XIV. et XV. Volumes 1 - 6.
Prague, 1875 - 1889, 1927.
[Pious legacies printed. Prague and region, 14th and 15th centuries.]

BRINGÉUS, Nils Arvid   [Sweden]
"Nachlassverzeichnisse als Quelle für des Studium von Landwirtschaftsgeräten im Südschweden."
In Arbeit und Gerät in Volkskundlichen Dokumentation, Munster: Aschendorff, 1969; 28 - 35.
[P.I.s discussed. To 19th century; southern Sweden. Methodological (use of these documents).]

BUCZEK, Karol  [Poland?]
"Le testament de Boleslas Bouche-Torse."
Przeglad historyczny  60 (1969) 621 - 639.
[Text in Polish.]

CHITCHAPOV, Y . N.   [Poland, Russia]
"L'acte à cause de mort dans le droit des slaves de l'est et du nord."
In Actes à cause de mort/Actes of Last Will, Vol. II.: Europe médiévale et moderne/ Medieval and Modern Europe. Brussels: De Boek-Wesmael, 1993; pp. 257 - 263.
[Discusses custom and practice in Poland and Russia from the eleventh to 15th centuries.]

CHROSICKI, Juliusz   [Poland]
Pompa funebris. Z dziejów kultury staropolskiej.
Warsaw, 1974.

COLLINS, D. E.    [Russia]
" Early Russian Topoi of Deathbed and Testament."
In Medieval Russian Culture, 2 volumes, ed. by M.S. Flier and Daniel Rowland, Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994; 134 - 162.

DALHEDE, Christina   [Sweden]
"En invandrarfamilj i andra generationen: Fallstudie av en bouppteckning."
Karolinska Förbundets Årsbok (1986)  56 - 107.
[P.I. studied. 1703, Arboga, Sweden. Upper-class immigrants: social contacts, material wealth.]

DEGN, Ole   [Denmark]
"Skifters repraesentativitet og pålidelighed: belyst ud fra mateiale fra Ribe 1650 - 1660."
Arkiv (Denmark)  7 (1978) 104 - 112.
[PIs, 39 studied. 1650 - 1660, Ribe, Denmark. Property, household effects, material culture.]

DIMNIK, Martin   [Russia]
The Dynasty of Chernigov, 1054 - 1146.
Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 1994.
[Wills of David Svyatoslavich, Monomakh, Oleg and Yaroslav "the Wise" (1054) studied. Russia, 1054 - 1146.]

"The Testament of Yaroslav 'the Wise': A re-examination."
Canadian Slavonic Papers  29  (1987) 369 - 386.
[Political testament, as discussed in Chronicle, c. 1055.]

DOBROWOLSKI, Kazimierz   [Poland]
Wloscianskie rozporzadzenie ostatniej woli na Podhalu w XVII i XVIII w; studja i materialy.
Crakow: Nakl Polskiej Akademji Umiejetnosci, 1933.
[Wills, several printed. Podhale, 17th and 18th cc. Peasants.]

ERSLEV, Kristian S. A.   [Denmark]
Testamenter Fra Danmarks Middelalder indtil 1450.
Copenhagen: Den Gyldendalske boghandel, 1901.
[Wills, 93 printed. All surviving Danish wills from 1183 to 1450.]

ESTABLET, Colette, and Jean-Paul Pascual   [Ottoman Empire]
"Damascene Probate Inventories of the Seventeeth and Eighteenth Centuries: Some preliminary approaches and results."
International Journal of Middle East Studies  24 (1992) 373 - 393.
[PIs discussed. Damascus, 17th and 18th cc. Home, workplace, material culture, currency fluctuations.]

FEJIC, Nenad   [Dalmatia]
Shpanci u Dubrovniku u sredn'em veky.
Belgrade: Prosveda, 1988.
[Wills used. Spanish in Dubrovnik, 1282 - 1497. Commercial and political ties.]

FLOCA, Ioan, and Liliana POPA, and Gheorghe ILIESCU   [Romania]
'Rumänische testamentarische Verfugungen im Wirkungsbereich des "Eigen-Landrechts"."
Forschungen zur Volks- und Landeskunde (Romania)
[Wills studied. Sibiu, 1583 - 1853. Legal elements.]

GESTRIN, Ferdo   [Slovenia]
"Piranu v Poznem srednjem veku."
Kronika  24 (1976) 79 - 84.
[Wills studied. Piran, Slovenia, 14th and 15th cc. Charitable bequests.]

GISSEL,  Svend   [Norway]
"Odegards projektets norske testamente. En baggrundsvurdering."
Heimen  20:2 (1983) 85 - 97.
[Wills studied. Norway. Background  of  major research project on desertion of  farms.]

GOLEMBIOWSKI, Maciej   [Poland]
"Kilka uwag o testamnetach z XVII i XVIII wieku w ksiegach biskupstwa chelmskeigo."
In W kregu stanowych i kulturowych przeobrazen Europy pólnocnej w XIV - XVIII wieku. Torun, 1988; pp??
[Wills in bishop's registers of Chelm/Culma studied. 17th and 18th cc.]

GóRNY, Marek   [Poland]
"W sprawie badania rodziny staropolskiej na podstawie testamnetów."
Studia Historyczne  30 (1987)  487 - 494.
[Wills of 17th c. burghers studied. Lifestyle, family relations, inheritance.]

GRIGORIEV, G. L.   [Russia]
"Zaveshchanie Ivana Groznogo"
Vorposy Istorii (1972??)

HANGA, Vladimir   [Romania, Walachia]
"L'acte à cause de mort dans le droit Roumain (des origines à la révolution de 1848)."
In Actes à cause de mort/Actes of Last Will, Vol. II.: Europe médiévale et moderne/ Medieval and Modern Europe. Brussels: De Boek-Wesmael, 1993; 223 - 240.
[Discussion of Romanian and Wlachian law of testation, to 1848.]

HASSE, Max  [Scandinavia]
"Kleinbildwerke in deutschen und skandinavischen Testamenten des 13., 14., und frühen 15. Jahrhunderts."
Niederdeutsche Beiträge zur Kulturgeschichte  20 (1981) 60 - 72.
[Wills, 4000 studied. Scandinavia, 13th - 15th cc. Smaller art works.]

HATHAWAY, Jane   [Ottoman Egypt]
"The Wealth and Influence of an Exiled Ottoman Eunuch in Egypt: The Waqf Inventory of Abbas Agha."
Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient  37 (1994) 293 - 317.
[Inv. studied. Cairo, 1690s. "Courtier-businessman".]

HEDBERG, Kathleen   [Sweden]
Lord, Family and Inheritance Patterns in a Sventeenth-century Swedish Community (Karlskoga)."
Ph.D. dissertation, Brigham Young University, 1985.
[Comparative study of testamentary patterns of this village with other parts of Europe.]

HEDEMANN, O.
Testamenty braslawsko-dzísnien skie XVII - XVIII wieku jako zrodlo historyczne.
Vilno, 1935.

HOLDYS, Sybill   [Poland]
"Wiezi rodzinne w swietle mieszczanskich testamnetów z pierwszej polowy XVII wieku."
Studia Historyczne  29 (1985) pp??
[Wills used. Poland, early 17th c. Townspeople; family ties.]

HOWES, Robert Craig    [Russia]
The Testaments of the Grand Princes of Moscow.
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1967.
[Wills, 13 printed in Russian and English. From Ivan Kalita (c.1339) to Ivan IV (1572?).Includes introduction and bibliography.]

HRADILOVA, Marta   [Bohemia]
"Sobeslavské ksafty z let 1455 - 1523."
Táborsky archiv  4 (1992) 47 - 107.
[Wills, 56 printed. Sobeslav, 1455 - 1523. In Czech.]

INGESMAN, Per   [Denmark]
"Kannike testamenter fra dansk sendimmelalder som social- og kulturhistorisk kilde."
Kirkenhistoriske Samlinger  (1987) 203 - 232.
[Wills, 20 studied. Denmark, 1400 - 1536. Clergy (canons); personal, institutional; cultural contacts.]

J. UJVARY, Zsuzsanna  [Hungary]
"Kassa Város Polgársága A 16. Század Végén és A 17. Szádad Elsö Felében."
Történelmi Szemle  22 (1979) 577 - 591.
[Wills studied. Kassa, 16th, 17th cc. Changes in names, attitudes, practices after Hungarian invasion.]

JEXLEV, Thelma   [Denmark]
"Middelalderlige testamenter som personalhistorisk kilde."
Personalihistorisk Tidsskrift  101 (1981) 1 -11.

"Wills, Deeds and Charters as Sources for he History of Medieval Women."
In Aspects of Female Existence: Proceedings from the St. Gertrude Symposium "Woman in the Middle Ages, edited by B. Carlé et al. Copenhagen: Gyldendalske, 1980; pp. 28 - 33.
[Wills, 93 studied (Erslev's collection (1901)). 1183 - 1448.]

KAJZER, Leszek   [Poland]
"Posag wojewodzianki kujawskiej z polowy XVII wieku."
Kwartalnik Historii Kultury Materialnej  36 (1988) 61 - 76.
[P.I. studied. 1685. Noblewoman Barbara Domicella; possessions, incl. books, jewelry.]

KAPLINSKI, K.  [Tallinn]
"Die Tallinner mittelalterlichen Bürgertestamente als Quelle der Untersuchung der sozialen Struktur der Bevölkerung Tallinns."
In Problemy razvitija, social'no- ekonomiceskich formaci v stranach Baltiki, Tallinn, 1978; pp. 109 - 123.
[Wills, 277 studied. Tallinn, 14th - 16th cc. Discussion of author's broader study; methodological.]

KARLIN-HAYTER, P.  [Byzantium]
"La 'prehistoire' de la dernière volonté de Leon IV"
Byzantion  33 (1963) 483 - 486.

KARPINSKI, A.   [Poland]
"Zapisy 'pobozne' i postawy religijne mieszczianek polskich w swietle testamentów polskich z drugiej polowy XVI i XVII w."
In Tryumfy i porazki. Studia z dziejów kultury polskiej XVI - XVII w., ed. by M. Bogucka; Warsaw, 1989; pp.203 - 233.
[Will studied. Polish townswomen, later 16th and 17th cc. Pious endowments, religious attitudes, piety.

KLASSEN, John   [Bohemia]
"Gifts for the Soul and Social Charity in Late Medieval Bohemia."
In Materiele Kultur und religiöse Stiftung im Spätmittelalter; ed. by Gerhard Jaritz; Vienna: Verlag der österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1990; pp. 63 - 81.
[Wills, 333 studied. Plzen, 1307 - 1526. Pious bequests, charity.]

"Household Composition in Medieval Bohemia."
Journal of Medieval History  16 (1990) 55 - 75.
[Will use discussed as source for history of household. Bohemia, esp. 15th c. See esp. pp. 70 - 74.]

KOEHLER, Joachim   [Poland]
"Das testament des Breslauer Bischofs Andreas von Jerin (1585 - 1596)."
In Festschrift fuer Berhard Stasiewski, ed. by G. Adrianyi; Cologne, Vienna: Bohlau, 1975; pp. 107 - 119.

KOWALSKI, Waldemar, ed.   [Poland]
"Testament daleszyckiego rajcy z 1637 roku."
Studia kieleckie  1/45 (1985)  pp.??
[Will studied (printed?). 1637. Councillor.]

KUUSE, Jan   [Scandinavia]
"The probate Inventory as a Source for Economic and Social History."
The Scandinavian Economic History Review  22 (1974) 22 - 32.
[PIs discussed as sources. Mostly 18th and 19th cc. Also discusses literature.]

"The Swedish Probate Inventories as a Source for Research in Economic and Social History."
A.A.G. Bijdragen  23 (1980) 217 - 227.
[PIs as sources. Sweden; mostly post-1860. Methodological. In the same volume find Carl-Johan Gadd's article, "Swedish Probate Inventories, 1750 - 1860", pp. 229 - 237.]

LEMERLE, Paul   [Byzantium]
"Le testament d'Eustathios Boïlas (avril 1059)."
In his Cinque études sur le XIe siècle, Paris: C.N.R.S., 1977; pp. 17 - 63.

LEVY, Sandry  [Russia]
"Women and the Control of Property in Sixteenth-century Muscovy."
Russian History  10 (1983) 201 - 212.
[Wills studied. Muscovy, 16th c. Land inheritance by women.]

LICHACEV, D. S., and J. S. Lur'e, eds.    [Russia]
Letter e testamento di Ivan IV il Terribile. Trans. Maria Olsufieva.
Milan: Longanesi, 1972.

LITAVRIN, G. G.   [Byzantium]
"Importance relative et composition du domaine de l'aristocratie provinciale byzantine dans la deuxième moité du XIIe siècle."
In Etudes byzantines. Actes du XIVe Congrès soviètique de byzantinologie. Moscow: Nauka, 1971; pp. 152 - 168.

MALTEZOV, Chryssa    [Crete, Jewish]
"From Crete to Jerusalem: The Will of a Cretan Jew (1626)."
Mediterranean Historical Review  10 (1995) 189 - 201.
[Will printed. Candia, 1626. Wealthy rabbi's son planning trip to Jerusalem.]

MARCU, Liviu P.   [South Slavs]
"L'acte de dernière volonté chez les slaves du sud au Moyen Age."
In Actes à cause de mort/Actes of Last Will, Vol. II.: Europe médiévale et moderne/ Medieval and Modern Europe. Brussels: De Boek-Wesmael, 1993; 313 - 327.

MARGETIC, Lujo   [Dalmatia]
"L'esecutore testamentario nei piú antichi testamenti dalmati."
In Studi in Onore di Arnaldo Biscardi, Milan: Istituto Editoriale Cisalpino - Goliardica, 1982; III, pp. 511 - 534.
[Wills, 2 studied. Dalmatia, 10th and 12th century. Comparison of Dalmatian with contemporary Italian practice.]

MARTROYE, F.    [Byzantium]
"Le testament de Saint Grégoire de Nazianze."
Memoires de la Société nationale des antiquairies de France  76 (1924) 219 - 263.

MOURAVIEFF, Boris    [Russia]
La testament de Pierre le Grand. Légende et réalité.
Neuchâtel: Editions de la Baconnière, 1949.

NAWROCKI, S. and J. WISLOCKI   [Poland]
Inwentarze mieszczanskie z lay 1528-1635 z ksiag miejskich Poznania.
Poznan, 1961.
[PIs studied. Poznan, 1528 - 1635. Townspeople.]

NEUBERT, Gerd   [Denmark]
Skifter fra Koge, 1579 - 1655.
Copenhagen: Selskabet for udgivelse af Kilder til dansk historie, 1992.

NIELSEN, H., J. LIEDGREN, L. HAMRE, AND S. KARLSSON   [Scandinavia]
"Testamente".
In Kulturhistorisk Leksikon for Nordisk Middelalder fra vikingetid til reformationstid, Copenhagen: Rosenkilde og Bagger, 1956; p. 18.

NIEZNANOWSKI, S. ed.   [Poland]
"Medyk Ich Królewskich Mosci. Inwentarz majatkowy i koszty pogrzebu Wojciecha Oczki."
In Ze starych rekopisów. Studia Medii et Recentoris Aevi  #6; Warsaw, 1979; pp.??
[PI and funeral expenses printed. Royal Physician.]

NYBERG, Tore   [Scandinavia]
"Lists of Monasteries in Some Thirteenth-century Wills. Monastic history and historical method."
Medieval Scandinavia  5 (1972) 49 - 74.

OIKONOMIDES, N.   [Byzantine]
"La dernière volonté de Léon VI au sujet de la tétragamie."
Byzantinische Zeitschrift  56 (1963) 46 - 52.
[Will discussed (printed inMigne, PG). 912. Byzantine emperor.]

"La prehistoire de la dernière volonté de Léon VI au sujet de la tétragamie."
Byzantinische Zeitschrift  56 (1963) 265 - 270.

PALMITESSA, James R.   [Bohemia]
"Houe, Home and Neighborhood on the Eve of White Mountain: Material culture and daily life in the new city of Prague, 1547 - 1611."   Ph.D. dissertation, New York University, 1995.
[Wills and PIs used in reconstructing urban society. Prague, 1547 - 1611.]

PAMERNECKIS, S.   [Lithuania]
"Ekonomicheskaia struktura krepostnogo krest'ianstva Litvy v konste XVII v. (Po inventarnomu materialu Shiauliaiskoi ekonomi.)"  Istorija (Russia)  32 (1991) 69 - 94.
[PIs studied. Siauliai, 1650 - 1700. Agricultural economy, production, demographics.]

PAVERCSIK, Ilona   [Hungary]
"Laurenz Brewer Hagyatéki Leltara."
Magyar Könyvszemle   93 [1977] 174 - 178.
[PI printed in German. Levoca, 1664 (death). Printer.]

PAVKOVIC, Nikola F.   [South Slavs]
"Actes à cause de mort chez les slaves du sud."
In Actes à cause de mort/Actes of Last Will, Vol. II.: Europe médiévale et moderne/ Medieval and Modern Europe. Brussels: De Boek-Wesmael, 1993; 329 - 344.
[Cvers the 15th  through 19th cc. South slavs.]

PAVLENKO, N. I.   [Russia]
"Tri tak nazyvaemykh za veshchaniia Petra I."
Voprosy Istorii  (1979) 129 - 144.
[Wills: three supposed wills of Peter I discussed for proof of their bogus nature.]

PLEJEL, H.   [Sweden]
Bouppteckningarnas bokbestånd. Historisk-principella synpunkter.
Lund, 1944.
[PIs discussed. Books as featured in probate inventories.]

PLIGUZOV, A. I.   [Russia]
"O sud'be spiskov sudebnika i dukhovnoi Ivana III."
Sovetskie Arkhivy 6 (1989) 44 - 52.
[Will studied. Czar Ivan III, 1510s. Diplomatic study.]

POLAK, Wojciech   [Poland]
"Testament Jana Szungi, Olsztynskiego straznika lesnego."
Komunikaty Mazursko-Warminskie  (1989) 73 - 83.
[Will printed. Olsztyn, 1577. Forestry worker.]

POLISENSKY, Josef   [Slovakia]
"Hispanica de 1614 en la biblioteca de los Dietrichstein de Mikulov."
Ibero-Americana Pragensia  6 (1972) 199 - 203.
[Inv. studied. Prague, 1614. Hispoanic book titles in library of Franz Cardinal v. Dietrichstein.]

POSPIECH, Andrzej   [Poland]
"Miejsce ubioru w wielkopolskich posmiertnych inwentarzach szlacheckich XVII wieku."
Kwartalnik Historii Kultury Materialnej  34 (1986) 433 - 449.
[PIs studied. Poznan, 17th century. Nobility; clothing. Summary in French.]

PRZERACKI, Jerzy   [Poland]
"Inwentarz Warminskiego ekonoma biskupiego, Ludwika Stanislawskiego, z. 1604 roku."
Komunikaty Mazursko-Warminskie  (1979) 409 - 425.
[Inv. printed. Warmial diocese, 1604. Taken by bishop's steward.]

PUSZKA, Alicja   [Poland]
"Ubiory szlachty powiatu Lubelskiego w drugiej Polowie XVII iw XVIII wieku w swietle inwentarzy posmiertnych z lat 1663 - 1778."  Roczniki Humanistyczne  39/40  (1991/2) 63 - 80.
[PIs used. Lublin, 1650 - 1778. Clothing fashion.]

RIABNIN, J.  [Poland]
Lublin w ksiegach wójtowsko-lawniczych XVI - XVIII wieku.
Lublin, 1928.
[Uses wills and other judicial bench records. Lublin, 16th - 18th cc. Social history.]

SAHILLIOGLU, Halil   [Ottoman]
"Ottoman Book Legacies"
Islamic Quarterly   19 (1975) 195 - 197.
[PIs studied. Bursa, 1490 - 1499. Books as legacies.]

SAMSONOWICZ, H.   [Poland]
"Mieszczanska dobroczynnosc prywatna w Polsce póznego sredniowiecza."
In Cultus et cogitio. Studia z dziejów sredniowiecznej kultury, Warsaw, 1976; pp.???
[Wills used. Burghers' private charity in late medieval Poland.]

SATHUS, Constantinus N.   [Jewish, Greece]
Bibliotheca graeca medii aevi. Vol. 6.
New York: G. Olms Verlag: 1972 -    . Reprint of 1877 edition by Typois tou Chronoii, Venice.
[Wills, 3 printed. 1496 - 1503. Jews in Greece; see pp. 661 ff.]

SEBJANIC, Franc   [Slovenia]
"Tri stipendyske ustanove prekmurskih Luteranov."
Kronika  31 (1983) 22 - 26.
[Wills studied. Slovenia. On scholarship bequests in Lutheran wills.]

SIKORA, Franciszek   [Poland]
"Testament Przedbora z Koniecpola z Roku 1460."
Studia Historyczne   26 (1983) 297 - 314.
[Will printed. 1460. Bequest of 500 florins to University of Cracow; highly biographical.

SINDIK, Dusan   [Greece]
"Zavestanje duhovnika Nikanora iz 1685. godine."
Istorijski Casopis  29/30 (1982/3) 207 - 222.
[Will, 2 versions printed. Mt. Athos, 1685. Priest.]

SKEEL, Vilhelm Samuel   [Denmark]
Optegnelser om Familien Skeel.
Copenhagen: L. Kleins bogtrykkeri, 1871.

SMILJANIC, Franjo   [Serbia]
"Oporuka Zadarske plemkinje Urse de Fumatis iz 1452. godine."
Radovi, Razdio drustvenih znanosti  18 (1978/9) 221 -226.
[Will discussed. Zadar, 1452. Nobility.]

SOKóL, Stanislaw   [Poland]
"Die Bibliothek eines Barbiers aus dem Jahre 1550."
Centaurus  7 (1961) 197 - 206.
[Inv. booklist printed. Cracow, 1550. Barber-surgeon.]

SOWINA, Urszula   [Poland]
"Najstarsze sieraszkie testamenty mieszczanskie z poczatku XVI w. analiza zródloznawcza."
Kwartalnik Historii Kultury Materialnej  39 (1991) 3 - 24.
[Wills, 26 studied. Sieradz, 1500 - 1536. General analysis of the area's oldest burgher wills. French summary.]

"Testaments of the Burghers from Sieradz, 1500 - 1538."
Acta Poloniae Historica  67 (1993) 47 - 78.
[See previous entry. This article studies form, bequests, property inheritance by will.]

STAMCAR, Maja Lozar  [Slovenia]
"Shrambno pohistvo v plemiskih z apuscinskih inventarjih 17. in 18. stoletja na Slovenskem."
Kronika  40 (1992) 88 - 97.
[PIs studied. Slovenia, 17h and 18th cc. Nobility; furniture used for storage.]

STEIN-WILKESHUIS, Martina   [Scandinavia]
"Runestones and the Law of Inheritance in Medieval Scandinavia."
In Actes à cause de mort/Actes of Last Will, Vol. I.: Europe médiévale et moderne/ Medieval and Modern Europe. Brussels: De Boek-Wesmael, 1993; pp. 21 - 34.
[On testamental practice see esp. pp. 28 - 29.]

STEINWENTER, A.   [Byzantine Egypt]
"Byzantinische Mönchtestamente."
Aegyptus  12 (1932) 60 - 63.

STIPISIC, Jakov   [Dalmatia]
"Oporuka prior Petra."
Zbornik Historijkog instituta Jugoslavenska akademije Znanosti iumjet nosti  2 (19959) 173 - 182.
[Will printed. Split. Clergy.]

STOEKEL, Günther   [Russia]
Testament und Siegel Ivans IV.
Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag, 1972.
[Will printed in Howe (above); discussed here. 1572. Czar.]

STRNAD, Josef, ed.   [Bohemia]
Listár Královského mesta Plzne a druhdy poddanych osad. 2 volumes.
Pilsen, 1891, 1905.
[Wills, about 333 printed. Pilsen, 1307 - 1526. Social history.]

SVENSSON, Sigfrid   [Sweden]
Skånes folkdräkter. En dräkthistorisk untersökning 1500 - 1900.
Stockholm: P. A. Norstedt & Söner, 1935.
[PIs used in study of folk clothing. 1500 - 1900.]

SZACHERSKA, S. M., ed.   [Poland]
Zbiór dokumentów i listów miasta Plocka. Vol. I.
Warsaw, 1975.
[PIs printed. Plock.]

SZENDE, Katalin   [Hungary]
"'...es sey vil oder venig, gross oder kchlain.' Besonderheiten und Unterschiede in der materiellen Kulltur der Einwohnerschaft der Königlichen Freistädte Pressburg und Ödenburg."   In Alltag und materielle Kultur im mittelalterlichen Ungarn, ed. by András Kubinyi and József Laszlovzky, Medium Aevum Quotidianum 22 (1991) 108 - 118.

TAMM, Ditlev   [Scandinavia]
"Testaments and Other Dispositions mortis causa. The Nordic Countries (Denmark, Norway, Sweden)."
In Actes à cause de mort/Actes of Last Will, Vol. I.: Europe médiévale et moderne/ Medieval and Modern Europe. Brussels: De Boek-Wesmael, 1993; 9 - 19.
[Wills discussed. Scandinavia, 12th and 13th cc. Overview of law and custom.]

TARKANY-SZÜES, Ernö   [Hungary]
"A Deficiens Jobbágy Vegrendelete a XVIII - XIX. Szazadban."
Agrártörténeti Szemle  8 (1966) 401 - 431.
[Wills discussed. Hungary, 18th/19th cc. Peasants; provisions in law for redistribution of goods post-mortem.]

TODOROV, Nikolai   [Bulgaria]
The Balkan City, 1400 - 1900.
Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1983.
[Wills studied. See especially Ch. 9 "Property Status in Vidin, Sofia and Ruse;" 2,179 'inheritances' studied, 1700 - 1800. See also Appendix 2 for abstracts of selected estates (most 1760s and later); property and wealth.]

TURNAU, Irena   [Poland]
"Pasy noszone na ziemiach korony w swietle inwentarzy ruchomosci z XVI - XVIII wieku."
Kwartalnik Historii Kultury Materialnej  35 (1987) 421 - 437.
[PIs, 4,850 studied. Cracow, Lublin, Poznan, Warsaw; 16th and 17th cc. Townsfolk and nobility. French summary.]

UNGER, C. R., and H.J. HUITFELDT   [Norway]
Diplomatarium Norvegicum  7 (1869) 600 - 601, 630 - 633.
[PI printed. Bishop of Trondheim in Amsterdam, 1525. Clergy.]

VAN DAM, Raymond   [Byzantium]
"Self-representation in the Will of Gregory of Nazianzus, with Appendix: Translation of the Will of Gregory."
Journal of Theological Studies  ns 46  (1995) 118 - 148.
[Will printed in translation. Constantinople; c. 390. "Earliest complete Roman Law will;" Gregory as nobleman. Clergy.]

VRISER, Sergej  [Slovenia]
"Stanovanjska oprema grascine Radvanje iz leta 1695."
Casopis za Zgodovina in Narodopisje  14 (1978) 217 - 221.
[Inv. printed. Radvanje Castle, 1695. Furnishings.]

VRYONIS, Speros   [Byzantium]
"The Will of a Provincial Magnate, Eustathius Boilas (1059)."
Dumbarton Oaks Papers  11 (1957) 263 - 277.
[Will with inventory printed in translation; heavily annotated. Eastern Asia Minor; 1059.]

ZIELINSKA, Katarzyna   [Poland]
"Wiezi spoleczne na Mazowszu w Polowie XVII wieku w swieltle testamentow Konsystorza Pultuskiego."
Przeglad Historyczny  77 (1986) 45 - 57.
[Wills, 120 studied. Palatinate of Mazovia; 1652 - 1672. Burials, bequests, witnesses, executors, local social/economic ties.]

ZILYNSKYI, Bodhan   [Bohemia]
"Jeste ke knihám ksaftuº Nového mesta prazského s ohledem na Tábor a Táborsko."
Táborsky archiv  4 (1992) 42 - 46.
[Wills, 2 printed. Tabor and region; 1456 and 1455. From Prague Testament Book.

"Zprávy o Tábore a jeho obyvatelích v nejstarsích knihách ksaftuº Nového mesta prazského (1436 - 1494)."
Táborsky archiv  1 (1987) 61 - 67.
["Information on Tabor and its inhabitants in the oldest records of the new town of Prague (1436 - 1494)."

ZLINSKY, Janos   [Hungary]
"L'acte à cause de mort dans le droit feodal de la Hongrie."
In Actes à cause de mort/Actes of Last Will, Vol. II.: Europe médiévale et moderne/ Medieval and Modern Europe. Brussels: De Boek-Wesmael, 1993; pp.265 - 275.
[General overview of 16th and 17th cc.]

ZVANUT, Maja   [Slovenia]
Primoz Trubar kut varuh Prunerjevih otrok in zapuscine."
Zgodovinski Casopis  45 (1991) 559 - 563.
[Letter discussing will execution. Ljubliana, post-1563. Glassmaker.]

ZYCINSKI, Stanislaw  [Poland]
"Zlote szable w inwentarzach pozostaosci szlachty koronnej."
Kwartalnik Historii Kultury Materialnej  34 (1986) 91 - 94.
[Inventories 3 studied. Cracow, Lublin, Poznan; 1732, 1742, 1749. Nobility; gold swords.]
 
 

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