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[ | <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= | == 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 Record Office, or, 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; then with the information obtained from the index[es] you can search more quickly the original wills and admons also on microfilm via any [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp centers] near you. | |||
== Indexes == | |||
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==== 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 & 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: 44-(0)1604 236236 <br>Hours of opening: <br>Monday to Friday 8:00am to 6:00pm <br>Fax: 44(0)1604 236828 | |||
Email: [mailto:CustomerServices@northamptonshire.gov.uk CustomerServices@northamptonshire.gov.uk] | |||
==== Archive Records ==== | |||
*Original Wills & Administrations (Admons) 1542-1858 | |||
*Unproved Wills 1627-1857 | |||
*Noncupative Wills 1725-1800 | |||
*Administrations & Inventories 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]] | |||
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