Warwickshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with M through P

Here is a list of Warwickshire towns and parishes and the pre-1858 courts that held jurisdiction over them. For other places, click on a letter link:

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D-L

M-P

Q-S

T-Z

1. In the first column, find the place where your ancestor lived.
2. In the second column, click on the court name to learn where to find the records and indexes.
3. If the record isn't found in the primary court, search the records for the secondary courts in the order listed.
4. The last court to search is the Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

If no probate (will or administration) is found, your ancestor may not have left one.

PARISH	PRIMARY COURT	SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER
Mancetter	Pre-1837 - Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory); Post-1836 - Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Marston, Butlers	Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Marston, Lea	Pre-1837 - Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory); Post-1836 - Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Marston, Priors	Pre-1837 - Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory); Post-1836 - Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Marton	Pre-1837 - Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory); Post-1836 - Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Maxstoke	Pre-1837 - Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory); Post-1836 - Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Meriden	Pre-1837 - Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory); Post-1836 - Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Middleton	Pre-1837 - Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory); Post-1836 - Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Milverton	Pre-1837 - Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory); Post-1836 - Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Monks Kirby	Pre-1837 - Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory); Post-1836 - Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Monks Riding	Search the courts of the surrounding parishes
Moreton Morrell	Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Morton Bagot	Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Napton on the Hill	Pre-1837 - Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory); Post-1836 - Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Newbold on Avon	Pre-1837 - Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory); Post-1836 - Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Newbold Pacey	Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Newnham, Kings	Pre-1837 - Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory); Post-1836 - Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Newton and Biggin	Pre-1837 - Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory); Post-1836 - Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Newton Regis	Pre-1837 - Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory); Post-1836 - Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
No Mans Heath	Search the courts of the surrounding parishes	.
Norton Lindsey	Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Nuneaton	Pre-1837 - Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory); Post-1836 - Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Offchurch	Pre-1837 - Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory); Post-1836 - Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Oxhill	Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Packington, Great	Pre-1837 - Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory); Post-1836 - Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Packington, Little	Pre-1837 - Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory); Post-1836 - Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Packwood	Peculiar Court of the Manor of Packwood	2 - Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory)
Pillerton Hersey with Pillerton Priors	Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Polesworth	Pre-1837 - Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory); Post-1836 - Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Preston Bagot	Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Priors Hardwick	Pre-1837 - Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) (Episcopal Consistory); Post-1836 - Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury