i Register
In some senses, beadroll is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.
noun
A catalogue of people whose souls are to be prayed for.
A catalogue of names; a pedigree, a long respected series.
Dan Chaucer, well of English vndefyled, / On Fames eternall beadroll worthie to be fyled.
It is quite startling, on going over the beadroll of English worthies, to find how few are directly represented in the male line.