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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.  
To read a general explanation of probates in England, click [[England Probate Records|here]].  


== Step By Step ==
== Jurisdiction ==


1. Search indexes to help you more quickly find the will, writing down each detail given in the index.  
This court had jurisdiction over the parish of Acomb.<br>


2. Go to the "Records" (below) to determine what probate records exist for this court.
== Records ==


3. Obtain the records to search. Use one of these methods to find indexes and records.  
[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=348776&disp=Wills+and+administrations+of+York+Peculi++ Wills and administrations of York Peculiar, Prebendial and Manorial Courts], 1709-1837, are on microfilm in the Family History Library. The film can be view in the library or in a [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp family history center].<br>
 
*Contact or visit the Archive (see below) or hire a professional record searcher to view these records on your behalf.  
*Microfilm can no longer be ordered.


== Indexes  ==
== Indexes  ==


==== Online Indexes  ====
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.  
 
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.
 
==== Printed and Published Indexes  ====
 
== Records  ==
 
==== Archive Location  ====
 
Records are housed in the [http://www.york.ac.uk/borthwick/ Borthwick Institute of Historical Records] in York.
 
==== Archive Records  ====
 
Add information about the manuscript, printed and digital records in this location.
 
==== FamilySearch Library Records  ====
 
*{{FSC|348776|title-id|disp=Calendar of wills and administrations, 1601-1858}}
*{{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}}.
 
== Appeals Courts  ==
 
Any probate that was disputed and could not be settled by the county courts could be sent to these higher appeals courts:
 
*[[Court of Arches]]
*[[High Court of Delegates]]
*[[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
== Estate Duty Records<br> ==
 
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>
 
== Jurisdiction  ==


This court had jurisdiction over the parish of Acomb. It was part of the dissolved Treasurership of York.<br>  
[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=348776&disp=Wills+and+administrations+of+York+Peculi++ Calendar of wills and administrations, 1601-1858], are on film in the Family History Library. <br><br>  


[[Category:Yorkshire Probate Records]]
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Revision as of 13:38, 29 June 2009

Yorkshire Probate Courts

To read a general explanation of probates in England, click here.

Jurisdiction[edit | edit source]

This court had jurisdiction over the parish of Acomb.

Records[edit | edit source]

Wills and administrations of York Peculiar, Prebendial and Manorial Courts, 1709-1837, are on microfilm in the Family History Library. The film can be view in the library or in a family history center.

Indexes[edit | edit source]

Indexes for 54 peculiar courts, 1383-1883, are available online on British Origins. This is a subscription site.

Calendar of wills and administrations, 1601-1858, are on film in the Family History Library.

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