Life of townsmen of Soběslav in years 1525-1550 from the point of view of their testaments

The diploma work "Life ofTownsmen oj Soběslav in years 1525 - 1550 from the point oj view oj thJir testaments" is based on survey of extant last wills of men and woman, available for the tracked period in the State District Archiv (Státní okresní archiv) in Tábor. Is brings the set of early modem testaments and estate indices of Townsmen of Soběslav to the laic public and professionals, it maps testamentary practice in survile town, allows to leam the way of life of folk people, vocational and social stratification of early modem comunities and financial management of single housholds. In this rare way it points sout the relation of men to the God, their way of thinking and sensing the world on the threshold of life, mutual relationships in a family and connections to its closest relatives