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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. It was part of the dissoved Treasurership of York.<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]]
[[Category:Yorkshire]]

Revision as of 13:40, 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. It was part of the dissoved Treasurership of York.

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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