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| [[Cornwall Probate Records]] | | [[Cornwall Probate Records]] |
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| [[England Genealogy|England]] > [[Devon]] > [[Devonshire Probate Records]], [[Cornwall Probate Records]]
| | The records of the peculiars of the Dean and Chapter of Exeter were virtuall all destroyed in 1942. |
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| == Step By Step == | | == <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1258561056145_412" />Getting Started == |
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| 1. First search each index (see below) to help you more quickly find the will or administration (admon), writing down each detail cited in the indexed entry.<br>2. Proceed to the "Records" (below) to determine what probate records exist for this court.<br>3. Contact or visit the Devonshire Record Office or, hire a professional record searcher to view these records on your behalf. Officials may send upon request a list of record searchers.
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| 4. Visit The[https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library],or, one of its 4,500 satellite FamilySearch centers worldwide and search indexes to probate records. Then with the information obtained from the index[es] you can search the original wills and admons available online at a local [https://www.familysearch.org/en/centers/about FamilySearch center or affiliate library] near you.
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| == Indexes == | | == Indexes == |
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| ==== Online Indexes ====
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| [http://genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk/DEV/DevonWillsProject/ Devonshire Wills online]
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| ==== Printed and Published Indexes ====
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| {{FSC|179523|title-id|disp=Index to early Exeter wills 1286-1400}}
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| {{FSC|251593|title-id|disp=Calendars of wills and administrations of Devon and Cornwall : 1532-1800}}
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| {{FSC|241992|title-id|disp=Calendar of wills, administrations and accounts 1569-1799}}
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| {{FSC|303843|title-id|disp=Cornish probate records at Cornwall Record Office, 1800-1857}}
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| == Records == | | == Records == |
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| ==== Archives Location ==== | | ==== Archive Locations ==== |
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| Devon Record Office<br>Great Moor House<br>Bittern Road<br>Sowton<br>EXETER<br>Devon EX2 7NL<br>UNITED KINGDOM
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| Tel +44 (0)1392 384253<br>+44 (0)1392 384256<br>devrec@devon.gov.uk
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| [http://www.devon.gov.uk/index/democracycommunities/neighbourhoods-villages/record_office.htm Website]
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| ==== Archive Records ==== | | ==== Archive Records ==== |
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| Add information about the manuscript, printed and digital records in this location.
| | ==== Family History Library Records ==== |
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| Abstracts of Testamentary, Administrations and Accounts of Administrators 1532-1857
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| Probate Inventories & Administration Papers 16th to 19th Century
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| Inventories 1531-1699 in Deveon And Cornwall Record Society New Series vol 11
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| ==== FamilySearch Library Records ==== | |
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| {{FSC|584802|title-id|disp=Wills and probate records, 1578-1700}}
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| {{FSC|753861|title-id|disp=Temerary (deceased estates) administrations, 1715-1838}}<br>
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| {{FSC|765558|title-id|disp=Legacy causes, 1725-1829, 1693-1845}}
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| {{FSC|329778|title-id|disp=Original Wills, Administrations & Inventories 1579-1859}}
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| {{FSC|441045|title-id|disp=Account causes, 1668-1845}}<br>
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| == Jurisdiction ==
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| This court held jurisdiction over most of the following counties of Cornwall and Devonshire parishes:
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| *St Agnes
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| *Boconnoc
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| *Braddock
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| *Perranzabuloe
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| *St Winnow
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| The Court of the Bishop of Exeter (Episcopal Consistory) had jurisdiction over the whole of the diocese when there was not "bona notabilia' within two or more subordinate courts, and 22 Cornish parishes which were peculiars of the Bishop. The records of the peculiars of the Dean and Chapter of Exeter were virtuall all destroyed in 1942. Indexes
| | == Jurisdictions == |
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| [[Category:Cornwall Probate Records]]
| | [[Category:Probate_records_in_Cornwall]] [[Category:Cornwall]] |