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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Yorkshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Yorkshire Parishes K-R]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[West Riding of Yorkshire Parishes|West Riding of Yorkshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Methley  
[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Yorkshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Yorkshire Parishes K-R]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[West Riding of Yorkshire Parishes|West Riding of Yorkshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Methley  
{{Infobox England Jurisdictions
| image =
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| Type = [[Ancient Parish]]
| County = Yorkshire
| Hundred = Agbrigg
| Poor Law Union = Great Preston Gilbert Union
| Registration District = Pontefract
| PRbegin = 1559
| BTbegin = 1598
| Province = York
| Diocese = Pre-1836 - York; Post-1835 - Ripon
| Archdeaconry =
| Archdeaconries =
| Rural Deanery = Pontefract
| Parish =
| Peculiar =
| Chapelry =
| Probate Court = Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| Archdeaconry Court =
| Bishops Court =
| Prerogative Court =
| Archive = [[Yorkshire Record Office]]
}}


== Parish History  ==
=== Parish History  ===


METHLEY (St. Oswald), '''a parish''', in the Lower division of the wapentake of Agbrigg, W. riding of York, 7 miles (E. S. E.) from Leeds.'''There are places of worship for Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists'''. <ref> Samuel A. Lewis,  ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51145  A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 295-298. Date accessed: 23 October 2013.</ref>  
METHLEY (St. Oswald), '''a parish''', in the Lower division of the wapentake of Agbrigg, W. riding of York, 7 miles (E. S. E.) from Leeds.'''There are places of worship for Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists'''. <ref> Samuel A. Lewis,  ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51145  A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 295-298. Date accessed: 23 October 2013.</ref>  


== Resources  ==
=== Resources  ===


==== Civil Registration  ====
==== Civil Registration  ====
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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" colspan="7" scope="col" | &nbsp; '''METHLEY PARISH (1559) Online Records'''
| bgcolor="#ffffcc" align="center" scope="col" colspan="7" | &nbsp; '''METHLEY PARISH (1559) Online Records'''
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| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2256 '''1754-1812''']  
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2256 '''1754-1812''']  
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To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes.  
To find the names of the neighbouring parishes, use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes.  


This ancient&nbsp;[[England Church Records|parish]] (AP) was created before 1813.&nbsp; Church of England records began in 1559.&nbsp;
This ancient&nbsp;[[England Church Records|parish]] (AP) was created before 1813.&nbsp; Church of England records began in 1559.&nbsp;  


==== Census records  ====
==== Census records  ====
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Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Yorkshire Probate Records|Yorkshire Probate Records]] to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.  
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Yorkshire Probate Records|Yorkshire Probate Records]] to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.  


== Maps and Gazetteers ==
== Maps and Gazetteers ==


Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br>  
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br>  
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*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain]
*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain]


== Websites ==
== Websites ==


{{expand section|any additional relevant sites that aren't mentioned above}}  
{{expand section|any additional relevant sites that aren't mentioned above}}  


== References ==
== References ==


{{reflist}} {{Yorkshire}}
{{reflist}} {{Yorkshire}}  


[[Category:Yorkshire]] [[Category:West_Riding_of_Yorkshire_Parishes]]
[[Category:Yorkshire]] [[Category:West_Riding_of_Yorkshire_Parishes]]
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