Court of the Archdeaconry of Northampton: Difference between revisions

no edit summary
No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
[[Category:Probate_records_in_Northamptonshire]] [[Category:Northamptonshire]]
<br>[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=350023&disp=Probate+records++ Archdeaconry Court of Northampton]  


[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=350023&disp=Probate+records++ Archdeaconry Court of Northampton]
== Step By Step  ==
 
1. First search each index (see below) to help you more quickly find the will or administration (admon), writing down each detail cited in the indexed entry.<br>2. Proceed to the "Probate Records of This Court" (below) to determine what original probate records exist for this court.<br>3. Contact or visit the Northamptonshire&nbsp;Record Office, or,&nbsp;hire a professional record searcher to view these records on your behalf. Officials may send upon request a list of record searchers.<br>4. Visit The Family History Library, or, one of its 4,500 satellite family history centers worldwide and search indexes to probate records;&nbsp;then with the information obtained from the index[es] you can search more quickly the&nbsp;original wills and admons also&nbsp;on microfilm via any&nbsp;[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp centers]&nbsp;near you.
 
== Indexes  ==
 
====  ====
 
==== Indexes in The Family History Library  ====
 
The Family History Library has the following on film. Films can be viewed in the Library or in a [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp family history center].
 
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=677961&disp=Calendars+of+wills%2C+administrations+2++ Calendars of wills, administrations &amp; etc.]
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=729727&disp=Card+index+to+wills+before+1858++ ''Card index to wills before 1858'']
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=768184&disp=Archdeaconry+of+Northampton%2C+collectio++ indexes to wills and admons 1626-1797]
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=485303&disp=A+Calendar+of+wills+relating+to+the+coun++ Calendar of Wills 1510-1652]
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=730155&disp=A+Calendar+of+wills%2C+administrations2++ Calendar of Wills 1752-1857]
 
== Records  ==
 
==== Archive Locations  ====
 
The original records are housed in the--
 
Northamptonshire County Council<br>John Dryden House<br>8-10 The Lakes<br>Northampton<br>NN4 7YD<br>Tel:&nbsp; 44-(0)1604 236236 <br>Hours of opening: <br>Monday to Friday 8:00am to 6:00pm <br>Fax: 44(0)1604 236828&nbsp;&nbsp;
 
Email: [mailto:CustomerServices@northamptonshire.gov.uk CustomerServices@northamptonshire.gov.uk]
 
 
 
==== Archive Records  ====
 
*Original Wills &amp;&nbsp;Administrations (Admons) 1542-1858
*Unproved Wills&nbsp;1627-1857
*Noncupative Wills 1725-1800
*Administrations &amp;&nbsp;Inventories&nbsp;1630-1642
*Act Books 1597-1699
*Inventories 1591-1650 (published by the Banbury Historical Society)
 
==== Family History Library Records  ====
 
The Family History Library has the following records. Films can be viewed in the library or in a [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp family history center].
 
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=291436&disp=Probate+records%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Probate records, 1547-1858]
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=291040&disp=Wills+and+administrations++ Wills and administrations, 1624-1858]
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=268521&disp=Banbury+wills+and+inventories%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Inventories 1591-1650 (published by the Banbury Historical Society)] <br>
 
== Jurisdiction  ==
 
Banbury is a peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln. The court's jurisdiction covers Banbury and it's hamlets.
 
Also see the Peculiar Court of Aylesbury (see Buckinghamshire Probate Records) which as well holds some probate records for Banbury.
 
[[Category:Probate_records_in_Northamptonshire]] [[Category:Northamptonshire]] [[Category:Oxfordshire]]
15,813

edits