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''Probate'' is the legal court process by which the estate of a deceased person is distributed to his or her heirs. The term ''probate'' refers to a collection of documents, including [[W genealogical glossary terms|wills]], [[A genealogical glossary terms|administrations]] (also called admons), [[I genealogical glossary terms|inventories]], and [[A genealogical glossary terms|act books]]. <br>


Here is a table of places in Devonshire beginning with the letter A. For other parishes, click on a link: <br>
Here is a list of Devonshire places beginning with the letter A and the pre-1858 ecclesiastical courts that had probate juridiction over them.&nbsp; Search the courts in the order given.&nbsp; Search indexes first.&nbsp; For indexes, click on a court name or return to [[Devonshire Probate Records]].


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For other parishes click on&nbsp;a letter: &nbsp;[[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes B|B]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes C|C]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes D & E|D-E]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes F-H|F-H]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes I through K|I-K]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes L & M|L-M]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes N & O|N-O]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes P through R|P-R]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes S|S]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes T through V|T-V]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes W through Z|W-Z]].  
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|  [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes F through H|F-H]]  
|  [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes I through K|I-K]]  
|  [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes L & M|L-M]]  
|  [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes N & O|N-O]]  
|  [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes P through R|P-R]]  
|  [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes S|S]]
|  [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes T through V|T-V]]  
|  [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes W through Z|W-Z]]
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1. Find the place where your ancestor lived in the first column. <br>2. Click on the court name in the second column to learn where to find the records and indexes.<br>3. Click on each name of the court in the third column if the record isn't found in the first court.<br>4. Search last the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]].  


If no will is found, your ancestor may not have left one. <br>  
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! style="background: #ffdead" width="40%" | PRIMARY COURT
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| Abbotsham  
| Abbotsham  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter]]
3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter


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|-
| Abbotskerswell  
| Abbotskerswell  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter]]
3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter


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|-
| Allington, East  
| Allington, East  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter]]
3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter


|-
|-
| Alphington  
| Alphington  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter]]
3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter


|-
|-
| Alverdiscott  
| Alverdiscott  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter]]
3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter


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|-
| Alvington, West  
| Alvington, West  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter]]
3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter


|-
|-
| Alwington  
| Alwington  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter]]
3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter


|-
|-
| Anstey, East  
| Anstey, East  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter]]
3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter


|-
|-
| Anstey, West  
| Anstey, West  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter]]
3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter


|-
|-
| Appledore  
| Appledore  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter]]
3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter


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|-
| Arlington  
| Arlington  
|  
| Pre-1848 - Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter; Post-1847 - Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple  
Pre-1848 - [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter]] ;  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
 
3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter
Post-1847 - [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple]]
 
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter]]


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|-
| Ashburton  
| Ashburton  
| A Peculiar of the [[Court of the Dean and Chapter of Exeter]]
| A Peculiar of the Court of the Dean and Chapter of Exeter  
| 2 - [[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)  
3 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  


4 - [[Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter]]
4 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter


|-
|-
| Ashbury  
| Ashbury  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter]]
3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter


|-
|-
| Ashcombe  
| Ashcombe  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter]]
3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter


|-
|-
| Ashford  
| Ashford  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter]]
3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter


|-
|-
| Ashprington  
| Ashprington  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter]]
3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter 4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury


|-
|-
| Ashreigney  
| Ashreigney  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter]]
3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter


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| Ashton  
| Ashton  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter]]
3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter


|-
|-
| Ashwater  
| Ashwater  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter]]
3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter


|-
|-
| Atherington  
| Atherington  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter]]
3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter


|-
|-
| Aveton Gifford  
| Aveton Gifford  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter]]
3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter


|-
|-
| Awliscombe  
| Awliscombe  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter]]
3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter


|-
|-
| Axminster  
| Axminster  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter]]
3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter


|-
|-
| Axmouth  
| Axmouth  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter]]
3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter 4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury


|-
|-
| Aylesbeare  
| Aylesbeare  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter]]
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Exeter]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 - [[Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter]]
3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter


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Revision as of 15:14, 20 April 2009

England > Devon > Devonshire Probate Records

Here is a list of Devonshire places beginning with the letter A and the pre-1858 ecclesiastical courts that had probate juridiction over them.  Search the courts in the order given.  Search indexes first.  For indexes, click on a court name or return to Devonshire Probate Records.

For other parishes click on a letter:  B, C, D-E, F-H, I-K, L-M, N-O, P-R, S, T-V, W-Z.


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

3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter

Abbotskerswell Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter

Allington, East Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter

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

3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter

Alverdiscott Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter

Alvington, West Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter

Alwington Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter

Anstey, East Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter

Anstey, West Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter

Appledore Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter

Arlington Pre-1848 - Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Exeter; Post-1847 - Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter

Ashburton 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

Ashbury Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter

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

3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter

Ashford Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter

Ashprington Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter 4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Ashreigney Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter

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

3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter

Ashwater Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter

Atherington Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter

Aveton Gifford Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Totnes 2 - Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter

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

3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter

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

3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter

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

3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter 4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

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

3 - Court of the Bishop's Registrar of Exeter

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