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Before 1858, every town and parish in Cornwall was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts. When looking for the will of an ancestor who lived or owned property in Cornwall, search the courts in the order given. Search indexes first. To find indexes, click on the name of a court.  
Before 1858, every town and parish in Cornwall was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts.  When looking for the will of an ancestor who lived or owned property in Cornwall, search the courts in the order given.  Search indexes first.  To find indexes, click on the name of a court.  


<br>Here is a list of the Cornwall parishes beginning with letters B and the pre-1858 courts that had jurisdiction over them. For other parishes, click on the link for the first letter of the parish name:  
Here is a list of the Cornwall parishes beginning with letters B and the pre-1858 courts that had jurisdiction over them. For other parishes, click on the link for the first letter of the parish name:&nbsp; [[Cornwall Probate Records|A]], [[Cornwall Probate Jurisdictions 'C' Parishes|C]],&nbsp;[[Cornwall Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes D-K|D-K]], [[Cornwall Probate Jurisdictions, 'L' Parishes|L]], [[Cornwall Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes M-O|M-O]], [[Cornwall Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes P-R|P-R]], [[Cornwall Probate Jurisdictions, 'S' Parishes|S]], [[Cornwall Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes T-Z|T-Z]].&nbsp; <br><br>
 
[[Cornwall Probate Records|A]], [[Cornwall Probate Jurisdictions 'C' Parishes|C]], [[Cornwall Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes D-K|D-K]], [[Cornwall Probate Jurisdictions, 'L' Parishes|L]], [[Cornwall Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes M-O|M-O]], [[Cornwall Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes P-R|P-R]], [[Cornwall Probate Jurisdictions, 'S' Parishes|S]], [[Cornwall Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes T-Z|T-Z]]. <br><br>
 
1. In the first column, find the place where your ancestor lived.<br>2. In the second column, click on the court name to learn where to find the records and indexes.<br>3. If the record isn't found in the primary court, search the records for the secondary courts in the order listed.<br>4. The last court to search is the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]].
 
If no will is found, your ancestor may not have left one.<br><br>


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[[Category:Cornwall Probate Records]]

Revision as of 12:34, 20 April 2009

England > Cornwall > Cornwall Probate Records

Before 1858, every town and parish in Cornwall was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts.  When looking for the will of an ancestor who lived or owned property in Cornwall, search the courts in the order given.  Search indexes first.  To find indexes, click on the name of a court.

Here is a list of the Cornwall parishes beginning with letters B and the pre-1858 courts that had jurisdiction over them. For other parishes, click on the link for the first letter of the parish name:  A, C, D-K, L, M-O, P-R, S, T-Z. 

PARISH PRIMARY COURT SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER
Baldhu Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Cornwall 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter(Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter

4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Blisland Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Cornwall 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter(Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter

4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Boconnoc A Peculiar of the Court of the Dean and Chapter of Exeter 2 - Court of the Dean and Chapeter of Exeter

3 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter(Episcopal Consistory)

4 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter

5 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Bodmin Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Cornwall 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter(Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter

4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Bolventor Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Cornwall 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter(Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter

4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Botus Fleming Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Cornwall 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter(Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter

4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Boyton Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Cornwall 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter(Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter

4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Bradoc A Peculiar of the Court of the Dean and Chapter of Exeter 2 - Court of the Dean and Chapeter of Exeter

3 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter(Episcopal Consistory)

4 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter

5 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Breage Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Cornwall 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter(Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter

4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Bude Haven Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Cornwall 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter(Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter

4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Budock [[A Peculiar of the Court of the Bishop of Exeter(Episcopal Consistory)]] 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter(Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter

4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

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