Morant, Philip. The History and antiquities of the County of Essex. London, printed for T. Osborne, 1768. 2 volumes. Call #: fF45031.59.
Victoria history for the county of Essex. 1903-1995. 10 volumes plus bibliography and bibliography supplement. Call #: F45931.9.
Wright, Thomas. The History and topography of the county of Essex . . . . London: G. Virtue, 1836. 2 volumes. Call #: F45931.97.
Bysshe, Edward. A Visitation of the county of Essex, begun A.D. MDCLXIIII, finished A.D. MDCLXVIII. Edited by J.J. Howard. London, 1888. Call #: F0745.138.
Metcalfe, Walter C. (editor). The Visitations of Essex by Hawley, 1552; Hervey, 1558; Cooke, 1570; Raven, 1612; and Owen and Lilly, 1634. To which are added miscellaneous Essex pedigrees from various Harleian manuscripts; and an index of names. London: Harleian Society, 1878-1879. Call #: F0745.4 (volumes 13, 14).
Phillimore, W.P.W. (editor). Essex parish registers: marriages. London: Phillimore, 1909-1914. 4 volumes. Call #: E69268.7.
Ashdon 1557-1812 (vol. 1); Boxted 1559-1837 (vol. 1); Chelmsford 1539-1770 (vol. 2), 1771-1837 (vol. 3); Great Horkesley 1538-1836 (vol. 1); Great Leighs 1680-1837 (vol. 4); Little Horkesley 1568-1835 (vol. 1); Navestock 1538-1812 (vol. 1); Roxwell 1559-1837 (vol. 4); Walthamstow 1650-1837 (vl. 4); Widford 1619-1837 (vol. 3); Wormingford 1559-1837 (vol. 1); Writtle 1634-1837 (vol. 3).
Emmison, Frederick George. Essex Wills. Various publishers, 1982-. Call #: oCS435.E7E46. Liberal abstracts of wills from the Archdeaconry Courts of Essex Colchester, and Middlesex held at the Essex Record Office. Ongoing publishing project. Volume 1: 1558-1565 Volume 2: 1565-1571 Volume 3: 1571-1577 Volume 4: 1577-1584 Volume 5: 1583-1592 Volume 6: 1591-1597 Volume 7: 1597-1603
English probate jurisdictions: Essex. Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1970. Call #: foCS1.G3828.
Ridge, C.H. and F.G. Emmison. Wills at Chelmsford (Essex and East Hertfordshire). London: British Record Society, 1958-1969. Indexes to wills in volumes 78, 79, 84 in The Index Library. Call #: oCS434.B7 (LFH open shelf). Volume 78: 1400-1619 Volume 79: 1620-1720 Volume 84: 1721-1858
The East Anglian: or notes and queries on subjects connected with the counties of Suffolk, Cambridge, Essex and Norfolk. Call #: F45900.3. 1858-1870 (vols. 1-4); New Series 1885-1910 (vols. 1-13).
Catalog of Essex parish records, 1240-1894. With supplement on non-conformist, charities, societies and school records, 1341-1903. Second revised edition. Chelmsford: Essex County Council, 1966. Call #: E69268.2731.
Emmison, Frederick George. Guide to the Essex Record Office. Second editon. Chelmsford: Essex County Council and Essex Record Office, 1969. Call #: 5A3399.