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''[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Somerset]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Somerset Probate Records]]''


Here is a list of Somerset places beginning with the letters N through R and the pre-1858 ecclesiastical courts that had probate jurisdiction over them. Search the courts in the order given. Search indexes first. For indexes, click on the name of a court or see the indexes listed below.  
Here is a list of Somerset places beginning with the letters N through R and the pre-1858 ecclesiastical courts that had probate jurisdiction over them. Search the courts in the order given. Search indexes first. For indexes, click on the name of a court or see the indexes listed below.  
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For other place names, click on a letter link: [[Somerset Probate Records|A]], [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions B|B]], [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions C through D|C-D]], [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions E through J|E-J]], [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions K through M|K-M]], [[Somerset Probate Jurisdiction Parishes S through T|S-T]], [[Somerset Probate Jurisdiction Parishes U through Z|U-Z]].<br>
For other place names, click on a letter link: [[Somerset Probate Records|A]], [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions B|B]], [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions C through D|C-D]], [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions E through J|E-J]], [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions K through M|K-M]], [[Somerset Probate Jurisdiction Parishes S through T|S-T]], [[Somerset Probate Jurisdiction Parishes U through Z|U-Z]].<br>


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<br>1. In the first column, find the place where your ancestor lived.<br>2. In the second column, click on the court name to learn where to find the records and indexes.<br>3. If the record isn't found in the primary court, search the records for the secondary courts in the order listed.<br>4. The last court to search is the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]].
 
If no will is found, your ancestor may not have left one.<br><br>


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| Nailsea  
| Nailsea  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Nailsea Christ Church  
| Nailsea Christ Church  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Nempnett Thrubwell  
| Nempnett Thrubwell  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Nether Stowey  
| Nether Stowey  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Dean of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Dean of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Nettlecombe  
| Nettlecombe  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Newton St Loe  
| Newton St Loe  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| North Barrow  
| North Barrow  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| North and South Bradon  
| North and South Bradon  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| North and South Brewham  
| North and South Brewham  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| North Cadbury  
| North Cadbury  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| North Cheriton  
| North Cheriton  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| North Curry  
| North Curry  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Dean and Chapter of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Dean and Chapter of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| North Newton  
| North Newton  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| North Perrot  
| North Perrot  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| North Petherton  
| North Petherton  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| North Stoke  
| North Stoke  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| North Wootton  
| North Wootton  
| [[Court of the Peculiar of North Wootton]]  
| [[Court of the Peculiar of North Wootton]]  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Northmoor Green  
| Northmoor Green  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Northover  
| Northover  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Norton Fitzwarren  
| Norton Fitzwarren  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Norton Malreward  
| Norton Malreward  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Norton St Philip  
| Norton St Philip  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Norton sub Hamdon  
| Norton sub Hamdon  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Nunney  
| Nunney  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Nynehead  
| Nynehead  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Oake  
| Oake  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Oare  
| Oare  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Odcombe  
| Odcombe  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Old Cleeve  
| Old Cleeve  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Orchard Portman  
| Orchard Portman  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Orchardleigh  
| Orchardleigh  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Othery  
| Othery  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Otterford  
| Otterford  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Otterhampton with Combwich  
| Otterhampton with Combwich  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Over Stowey  
| Over Stowey  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Paulton  
| Paulton  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Pawlett  
| Pawlett  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Pendomer  
| Pendomer  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
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|-
| Penselwood  
| Penselwood  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Pensford  
| Pensford  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Pilton  
| Pilton  
| [[Court of the Peculiar of Pilton]]  
| [[Court of the Peculiar of Pilton]]  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Pitcombe  
| Pitcombe  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Pitminster  
| Pitminster  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Pitney  
| Pitney  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Podymore  
| Podymore  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Porlock  
| Porlock  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Portbury  
| Portbury  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Portishead  
| Portishead  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Poyntington  
| Poyntington  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Preston Plucknett  
| Preston Plucknett  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Priddy  
| Priddy  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Dean of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Dean of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Priston  
| Priston  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Publow  
| Publow  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Puckington  
| Puckington  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Puriton  
| Puriton  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Puxton  
| Puxton  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Pylle  
| Pylle  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Queen Camel  
| Queen Camel  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Queen Charlton  
| Queen Charlton  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Raddington  
| Raddington  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Radstock  
| Radstock  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Redlynch  
| Redlynch  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Rimpton  
| Rimpton  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Rodden  
| Rodden  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Rode  
| Rode  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Rodney Stoke  
| Rodney Stoke  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Rowberrow  
| Rowberrow  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Ruishton  
| Ruishton  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|-
|-
| Runnington  
| Runnington  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
|}
|}


[[Category:Somerset]]
[[Category:Somerset]]

Revision as of 13:38, 14 August 2009

England Gotoarrow.png Somerset Gotoarrow.png Somerset Probate Records

Here is a list of Somerset places beginning with the letters N through R and the pre-1858 ecclesiastical courts that had probate jurisdiction over them. Search the courts in the order given. Search indexes first. For indexes, click on the name of a court or see the indexes listed below.

For other place names, click on a letter link: A, B, C-D, E-J, K-M, S-T, U-Z.


1. In the first column, find the place where your ancestor lived.
2. In the second column, click on the court name to learn where to find the records and indexes.
3. If the record isn't found in the primary court, search the records for the secondary courts in the order listed.
4. The last court to search is the Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury.

If no will is found, your ancestor may not have left one.

PARISH PRIMARY COURT SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER
Nailsea Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Nailsea Christ Church Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Nempnett Thrubwell Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Nether Stowey Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Dean of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Nettlecombe Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Newton St Loe Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
North Barrow Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
North and South Bradon Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
North and South Brewham Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
North Cadbury Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
North Cheriton Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
North Curry Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Dean and Chapter of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
North Newton Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
North Perrot Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
North Petherton Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
North Stoke Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
North Wootton Court of the Peculiar of North Wootton 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Northmoor Green Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Northover Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Norton Fitzwarren Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Norton Malreward Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Norton St Philip Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Norton sub Hamdon Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Nunney Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Nynehead Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Oake Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Oare Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Odcombe Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Old Cleeve Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Orchard Portman Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Orchardleigh Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Othery Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Otterford Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Otterhampton with Combwich Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Over Stowey Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Paulton Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Pawlett Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Pendomer Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)


Penselwood Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Pensford Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Pilton Court of the Peculiar of Pilton 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Pitcombe Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Pitminster Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Pitney Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Podymore Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Porlock Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Portbury Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Portishead Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Poyntington Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Preston Plucknett Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Priddy Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Dean of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Priston Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Publow Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Puckington Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Puriton Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Puxton Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Pylle Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Queen Camel Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Queen Charlton Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Raddington Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Radstock Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Redlynch Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Rimpton Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Rodden Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Rode Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Rodney Stoke Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Rowberrow Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Ruishton Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)
Runnington Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton 2 - Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells (Episcopal Consistory)