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| Read about the types of probate records, and general information about them, by clicking [[England Probate Records|here]]. This article explains about the records for the Court of the Peculiar of Acomb, and how to start your search.
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| == Step By Step == | | == Search Indexes First == |
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| 1. Search indexes to help you more quickly find the will, writing down each detail given in the index.
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| 2. Go to the "Records" (below) to determine what probate records exist for this court.
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| 3. Obtain the records to search. Use one of these methods to find indexes and records.
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| *Contact or visit the Archive (see below) or hire a professional record searcher to view these records on your behalf.
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| *Microfilm can no longer be ordered.
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| == Indexes == | | ==== Printed or manuscript<br> ==== |
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| ==== Online Indexes ==== | | == Tips == |
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| Indexes for 54 peculiar courts, 1383-1883, are available online on [http://www.britishorigins.com/help/popup-aboutbo-ypec.htm British Origins]. This is a subscription site.
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| ==== Printed and Published Indexes ==== | | == Documents related to probates == |
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| == Records ==
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| ==== Archive Location ====
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| Records are housed in the [http://www.york.ac.uk/borthwick/ Borthwick Institute of Historical Records] in York.
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| ==== FamilySearch Library Records ====
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| *{{FSC|348776|title-id|disp=Calendar of wills and administrations, 1601-1858}}
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| *{{FSC|348776|title-id|disp=Wills and administrations of York Peculiar, Prebendial and Manorial Courts, 1559-1858}} includes Acomb for 1601-1858 on film {{FSC|348776|title-id|disp=98916}}.
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| == Appeals Courts ==
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| Any probate that was disputed and could not be settled by the county courts could be sent to these higher appeals courts:
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| *[[High Court of Delegates]]
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| *[[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| == Estate Duty Records<br> ==
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| Starting in 1796, a tax or death duty was payable on estates over a certain value. Estate duty abstracts may add considerable information not found elsewhere. Estate duty indexes may help locate a will. For more information, go to [[Estate Duty Records]].<br>
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| == Jurisdiction ==
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| This court had jurisdiction over the parish of Acomb. It was part of the dissolved Treasurership of York.<br>
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| [[Category:Yorkshire Probate Records]]
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