Court of the Prebendal Peculiar of Netherbury

Dorset Probate Records This court is a prebend of Salisbury Cathedral.

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Indexes

Printed and Published Indexes

Index 1540-1858 Wills at Salisbury 1464-1858

Church of England. Prebendal Court (Netherbury in Ecclesia) Index to Wills 1608-1799

Records

Archive Locations

CONTACT
Address Wiltshire and Swindon Archives, Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, SN15 3QN
Telephone (01249) 705500
E-Mail archives@wiltshire.gov.uk

Archive Records

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Microfilm of original at Wiltshire County Record Office

FamilySearch Library

Index to wills, 1608-1799 Church of England. Prebendal Court (Netherbury in Ecclesia) Original Wills 1608-1857

Jurisdictions

This jurisdiction extended to the parishes of Netherbury and Beaminster, Dorset. The Court was inhibited for six months in every three years by the Dean of Salisbury