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[[England|England]] > [[Lancashire|Lancashire]] > [[Lancashire Probate Records|Lancashire Probate Records]] | |||
Here is a list of Lancashire towns and parishes that begin with the letter A and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them. For other places, click on a link: B-D, [[Lancashire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes E through L|E-L<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1239912051575_141" />]], [[Lancashire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes M through S|M-S]], [[Lancashire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes T through Z|T-Z]]. | |||
Once you have identified a court, click on a court name to access indexes or go to the [http://www.xmission.com/~nelsonb/lws.htm Lancashire Will Index]. | |||
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! style="background: | ! style="background: #ffdead" width="15%" | PARISH | ||
! style="background: | ! style="background: #ffdead" width="40%" | PRIMARY COURT | ||
! style="background: | ! style="background: #ffdead" width="40%" | SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER | ||
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| | | Accrington [St James] | ||
| | | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| | | Pre-1541 | ||
Pre-1541 | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | ||
2 - | |||
Post-1540 | Post-1540 | ||
2 - | 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | ||
3 - | 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | ||
4 - | 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Adlington | ||
| | | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| | | Pre-1541 | ||
Pre-1541 2 - | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | ||
Post-1540 | |||
2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | |||
3 - | 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | ||
4 - | 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Admarsh | ||
| | | Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries - Amounderness | ||
| | | 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | ||
2 - | 3 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York | ||
4 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | |||
|- | |||
| Aigburth | |||
| Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | |||
| Pre-1541 | |||
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | |||
Post-1540 | |||
2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | |||
3 - | 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | ||
4 - | 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Ainsworth | ||
| | | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| | | Pre-1541 | ||
Pre-1541 2 - | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | ||
Post-1540 | Post-1540 | ||
2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | |||
4 - | 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | ||
4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Aldingham | ||
| | | Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries - Furness | ||
| | | 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | ||
2 - | 3 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York | ||
4 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | |||
|- | |||
| Altcar | |||
| Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | |||
| Pre-1541 | |||
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | |||
Post-1540 | |||
2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | |||
3 - | 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | ||
4 - | 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Altham | ||
| | | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| | | Pre-1541 | ||
Pre-1541 2 - | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | ||
Post-1540 | |||
2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | |||
3 - | 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | ||
4 - | 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Ancoats St Andrew | ||
| | | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| | | Pre-1541 | ||
Pre-1541 2 - | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | ||
Post-1540 | Post-1540 | ||
2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | |||
4 - | 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | ||
4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Angerton | ||
| Search the courts of the surrounding parishes | | Search the courts of the surrounding parishes | ||
| . | | . | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Ardwick [St Thomas] | ||
| | | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| | | Pre-1541 | ||
Pre-1541 2 - | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | ||
Post-1540 | Post-1540 | ||
2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | |||
4 - | 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | ||
4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Arkholme | ||
| | | Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries - Lonsdale | ||
| | | 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | ||
2 - | 3 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York | ||
4 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | |||
|- | |||
| Ashton in Makerfield | |||
| Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | |||
| Pre-1541 | |||
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | |||
Post-1540 | |||
2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | |||
3 - | 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | ||
4 - | 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Ashton in Makerfield Holy Trinity | ||
| | | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| | | Pre-1541 | ||
Pre-1541 2 - | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | ||
Post-1540 | |||
2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | |||
3 - | 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | ||
4 - | 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Ashton under Lyne [St Michael] | ||
| | | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| | | Pre-1541 | ||
Pre-1541 2 - | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | ||
Post-1540 | |||
2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | |||
3 - | 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | ||
4 - | 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Ashton under Lyne Christ Church | ||
| | | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| | | Pre-1541 | ||
Pre-1541 2 - | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | ||
Post-1540 | |||
2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | |||
3 - | 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | ||
4 - | 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Ashton under Lyne St Peter | ||
| | | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| | | Pre-1541 | ||
Pre-1541 2 - | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | ||
Post-1540 | |||
2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | |||
3 - | 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | ||
4 - | 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Ashton upon Ribble St Andrew | ||
| | | Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries - Amounderness | ||
| | | 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | ||
2 - | 3 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York | ||
4 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | |||
|- | |||
| Ashworth | |||
| Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | |||
| Pre-1541 | |||
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | |||
Post-1540 | |||
2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | |||
3 - | 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | ||
4 - | 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Astley | ||
| | | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| | | Pre-1541 | ||
Pre-1541 2 - | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | ||
Post-1540 | Post-1540 | ||
2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | |||
4 - | 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | ||
4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Astley Bridge | ||
| | | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| | | Pre-1541 | ||
Pre-1541 2 - | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | ||
Post-1540 | |||
2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | |||
3 - | 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | ||
4 - | 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Atherton | ||
| | | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| | | Pre-1541 | ||
Pre-1541 2 - | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | ||
Post-1540 | Post-1540 | ||
2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | |||
4 - | 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | ||
4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Audenshaw | ||
| | | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| | | Pre-1541 | ||
Pre-1541 2 - | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | ||
Post-1540 | Post-1540 | ||
2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | |||
3 - | 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | ||
4 - | 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Aughton | ||
| | | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| | | Pre-1541 | ||
2 - | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | ||
Post-1540 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | |||
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | |||
4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York | |||
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England > Lancashire > Lancashire Probate Records
Here is a list of Lancashire towns and parishes that begin with the letter A and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them. For other places, click on a link: B-D, E-L, M-S, T-Z.
Once you have identified a court, click on a court name to access indexes or go to the Lancashire Will Index.
| PARISH | PRIMARY COURT | SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER |
|---|---|---|
| Accrington [St James] | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | Pre-1541
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury Post-1540 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York |
| Adlington | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | Pre-1541
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury Post-1540 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York |
| Admarsh | Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries - Amounderness | 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
3 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 4 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York |
| Aigburth | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | Pre-1541
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury Post-1540 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York |
| Ainsworth | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | Pre-1541
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury Post-1540 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York |
| Aldingham | Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries - Furness | 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
3 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 4 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York |
| Altcar | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | Pre-1541
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury Post-1540 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York |
| Altham | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | Pre-1541
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury Post-1540 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York |
| Ancoats St Andrew | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | Pre-1541
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury Post-1540 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York |
| Angerton | Search the courts of the surrounding parishes | . |
| Ardwick [St Thomas] | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | Pre-1541
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury Post-1540 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York |
| Arkholme | Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries - Lonsdale | 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
3 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 4 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York |
| Ashton in Makerfield | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | Pre-1541
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury Post-1540 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York |
| Ashton in Makerfield Holy Trinity | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | Pre-1541
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury Post-1540 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York |
| Ashton under Lyne [St Michael] | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | Pre-1541
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury Post-1540 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York |
| Ashton under Lyne Christ Church | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | Pre-1541
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury Post-1540 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York |
| Ashton under Lyne St Peter | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | Pre-1541
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury Post-1540 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York |
| Ashton upon Ribble St Andrew | Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries - Amounderness | 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
3 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 4 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York |
| Ashworth | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | Pre-1541
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury Post-1540 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York |
| Astley | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | Pre-1541
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury Post-1540 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York |
| Astley Bridge | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | Pre-1541
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury Post-1540 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York |
| Atherton | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | Pre-1541
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury Post-1540 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York |
| Audenshaw | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | Pre-1541
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury Post-1540 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York |
| Aughton | Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory) | Pre-1541
2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury Post-1540 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York |