This volume addresses the critical need for a comprehensive genealogical bibliography specific to Lancashire, focusing on the vital records of registers, inscriptions, and wills. As the second volume in a series dedicated to genealogical resources, it aims to guide researchers through the available primary sources for tracing family histories in the region. The work compiles and categorizes these records, providing essential information for anyone undertaking genealogical research in Lancashire.

As a specialized genealogical bibliography, this volume is likely regarded as an indispensable tool for researchers focused on Lancashire. Its value lies in its systematic compilation of primary source materials, offering a structured approach to historical family research. The work is expected to be appreciated by genealogists, local historians, and archivists for its detailed and organized presentation of vital records.