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Return to the [[Hampshire Probate Records|Hampshire Probate Records]] page. | |||
== Location of These Probate Records == | |||
'''Hampshire Record Office'''<br>'''Archives and Local Studies'''<br>'''Sussex Street''' <br>'''Winchester''' <br>'''Hampshire SO23 8TH''' <br>'''tel 01962 846154, fax 01962 878681'''<br>'''[http://www.hants.gov.uk/rh/hro/mailto.html Contact the Archives and Local Studies]''' | |||
[http://www3.hants.gov.uk/archives.htm Website] | |||
Opening times:<br>Monday to Friday, 9am-7pm<br>Saturday, 9am-4pm<br> | |||
== Historical Background == | |||
The Court of the Peculiar of Chilcombe held jurisdiction over the parish of Chilcombe. When a search of this courts’ probate records fails to provide the desired probate record, be sure to search both the Consistory and Archdeaconry Courts of Winchester as well as the Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury. | |||
[http:// | <br>You can also visit The Family History Library, or, one of its 4,500 satellite family history centers worldwide and search indexes (see the Family History Library's cataloged entries providing the microfilms so you can have them circulated to the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp center] near you for searching the wills). The information obtained from the index[es] will help you more quickly search the wills and admons which can also be circulated on microfilm via any family history. | ||
== | == Probate Indexes == | ||
Surviving wills and admons to the Court of the Peculiar of Chilcombe have been mostly indexed as follows: | |||
==== Online Indexes ==== | |||
[http://calm.hants.gov.uk/DServe/Search%20all.htm Here] is an online index from 1500's-1857. This is a mostly complete listing of wills for this time period, and can be very helpful to those searching Hampshire probate records. | |||
==== Original Handwritten Indexes ==== | |||
There is an index (manuscript) from 1566 to 1665 for Chilcombe held at the Hampshire Record Office covering most if not all wills in this peculiar court's jurisdiction. | |||
== | ==== Microfilmed Indexes at the Family History Library<br> ==== | ||
The indexes as listed in the above are also available in the collection of The Family History Library and they are on microfilm and may be circulated to each of its satellite Family History [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp Centers] worldwide. | |||
The Family History Library has a microfilmed index (index Cards] to the probate records which pertains to each of Hampshire's peculiar probate courts--including Chilcombe for the years of this peculiar court's jurisdiction from 1566 to 1665. | |||
The Hampshire Record Office also has a type manuscript index covering the early Chilcombe wills; see the next section below. | |||
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==== | == Searching for probates in this [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=354617&disp=Original+wills%2C+1566%2D1665%20%20&columns=*,0,0 court]. == | ||
ORIGINAL WILLS 1568-1804<br> | |||
== | == == | ||
== Strategies, Tips, Other? == | |||
See the above Indexes or those available through the Family History Library or its many family history centers worldwide for an index to this court. | |||
The administrations (admons) for this "peculiar" probate court were processed and granted through the [Consistory Court] of Winchester. | |||
To view a list of parishes and their respective probate court jurisdiction, see the "Hampshire Parishes and Their Probate Jurisdictions" on the [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Hampshire_Probate_Records main page] for Hampshire Probate Records. | |||
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Revision as of 15:21, 15 June 2009
Return to the Hampshire Probate Records page.
Location of These Probate Records[edit | edit source]
Hampshire Record Office
Archives and Local Studies
Sussex Street
Winchester
Hampshire SO23 8TH
tel 01962 846154, fax 01962 878681
Contact the Archives and Local Studies
Opening times:
Monday to Friday, 9am-7pm
Saturday, 9am-4pm
Historical Background[edit | edit source]
The Court of the Peculiar of Chilcombe held jurisdiction over the parish of Chilcombe. When a search of this courts’ probate records fails to provide the desired probate record, be sure to search both the Consistory and Archdeaconry Courts of Winchester as well as the Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury.
You can also visit The Family History Library, or, one of its 4,500 satellite family history centers worldwide and search indexes (see the Family History Library's cataloged entries providing the microfilms so you can have them circulated to the center near you for searching the wills). The information obtained from the index[es] will help you more quickly search the wills and admons which can also be circulated on microfilm via any family history.
Probate Indexes[edit | edit source]
Surviving wills and admons to the Court of the Peculiar of Chilcombe have been mostly indexed as follows:
Online Indexes[edit | edit source]
Here is an online index from 1500's-1857. This is a mostly complete listing of wills for this time period, and can be very helpful to those searching Hampshire probate records.
Original Handwritten Indexes[edit | edit source]
There is an index (manuscript) from 1566 to 1665 for Chilcombe held at the Hampshire Record Office covering most if not all wills in this peculiar court's jurisdiction.
Microfilmed Indexes at the Family History Library<br>[edit | edit source]
The indexes as listed in the above are also available in the collection of The Family History Library and they are on microfilm and may be circulated to each of its satellite Family History Centers worldwide.
The Family History Library has a microfilmed index (index Cards] to the probate records which pertains to each of Hampshire's peculiar probate courts--including Chilcombe for the years of this peculiar court's jurisdiction from 1566 to 1665.
The Hampshire Record Office also has a type manuscript index covering the early Chilcombe wills; see the next section below.
Searching for probates in this court.[edit | edit source]
ORIGINAL WILLS 1568-1804
[edit | edit source]
Strategies, Tips, Other?[edit | edit source]
See the above Indexes or those available through the Family History Library or its many family history centers worldwide for an index to this court.
The administrations (admons) for this "peculiar" probate court were processed and granted through the [Consistory Court] of Winchester.
To view a list of parishes and their respective probate court jurisdiction, see the "Hampshire Parishes and Their Probate Jurisdictions" on the main page for Hampshire Probate Records.
[England: Hampshire]