Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Lincoln and of the Archdeacon in the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon: Difference between revisions

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1. First search each index (see below) to help you more quickly find the will, writing down each detail cited in the indexed entry.  
1. First search each index (see below) to help you more quickly find the will, writing down each detail cited in the indexed entry.  


2. Proceed to "Records" (below) to determine what probate records exist for this court. Also see "Family History Library Records." 
2. Proceed to "Records" (below) to determine what probate records exist for this court. Also see "Family History Library Records."   


3. Contact or visit the Cambridgeshire County 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.  
3. Contact or visit the Cambridgeshire County 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.  


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.  
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  ==
== Indexes  ==


==== Online Indexes ====
==== Online Indexes ====


==== Printed and Published Indexes ====
==== Printed and Published Indexes ====


The Family History Library has copies of the following:
The Family History Library has copies of the following:  


*Calendar of wills, 1615-1858, on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=374857&disp=Probate+records+for+the+Commissary+Court++ film number 187854]
*Calendar of wills, 1615-1858, on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=374857&disp=Probate+records+for+the+Commissary+Court++ film number 187854]  
*Index to Admon Bonds, 1662-1688, on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=374857&disp=Probate+records+for+the+Commissary+Court++ film number 187904]
*Index to Admon Bonds, 1662-1688, on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=374857&disp=Probate+records+for+the+Commissary+Court++ film number 187904]  
*Index to inventories, 1607-1857, on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=374857&disp=Probate+records+for+the+Commissary+Court++ film number 187855]
*Index to inventories, 1607-1857, on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=374857&disp=Probate+records+for+the+Commissary+Court++ film number 187855]  
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=236394&disp=Calendars+of+Huntingdonshire+wills%2C+14++ Calendars of Huntingdonshire wills, 1479-1652,] compiled by W. M. Noble
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=236394&disp=Calendars+of+Huntingdonshire+wills%2C+14++ Calendars of Huntingdonshire wills, 1479-1652,] compiled by W. M. Noble


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The records for this court are held at the [http://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/leisure/archives/visiting/crocambridge.htm Cambridgeshire County Record Office].  
The records for this court are held at the [http://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/leisure/archives/visiting/crocambridge.htm Cambridgeshire County Record Office].  


==== Archive Records ====
==== Archive Records ====


Add information.
Add information.  


==== Family History Library Records  ====
==== Family History Library Records  ====


The Family History Library has copies of the following: *[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=374857&disp=Probate+records+for+the+Commissary+Court++ Registered copy wills 1479-1645, 1663-1678, 1690-1857] *[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=374857&disp=Probate+records+for+the+Commissary+Court++ Original wills 1631, 1646-1649, 1652, 1661-1662, 1679-1689]<br>*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=374857&disp=Probate+records+for+the+Commissary+Court++ Admon act books 1559-1614, 1691-1857] <br>*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=374857&disp=Probate+records+for+the+Commissary+Court++ Admon bonds 1662-1688 ]<br>Films can be viewed in the library or in a [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp family history center]. == Jurisdiction == All of Huntingdonshire except for the [[P genealogical glossary terms|prebendal]] courts. From 1479-1609, this court also had jurisdiction over 77 parishes in Hertfordshire and Everton in Bedford.  
The Family History Library has copies of the following: *[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=374857&disp=Probate+records+for+the+Commissary+Court++ Registered copy wills 1479-1645, 1663-1678, 1690-1857] *[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=374857&disp=Probate+records+for+the+Commissary+Court++ Original wills 1631, 1646-1649, 1652, 1661-1662, 1679-1689]<br>*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=374857&disp=Probate+records+for+the+Commissary+Court++ Admon act books 1559-1614, 1691-1857] <br>*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=374857&disp=Probate+records+for+the+Commissary+Court++ Admon bonds 1662-1688 ]<br>Films can be viewed in the library or in a [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp family history center].  


== Jurisdiction ==
== Jurisdiction ==
 
All of Huntingdonshire except for the [[P genealogical glossary terms|prebendal]] courts. From 1479-1609, this court also had jurisdiction over 77 parishes in Hertfordshire and Everton in Bedford.


[[Category:Huntingdonshire]]
[[Category:Huntingdonshire]]
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