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Below is a list of Yorkshire parishes beginning with the letter Ba through Bl and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them. Note: Due to the large number of parishes beginning with B, some rows contain the names of more than one parish if the court jurisdictions are the same.

For other parish tables in this county, click on a letter or span of letters.

A C D E F G H I-K L M-N O-P Q-R S T-U W Y.

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. If the record still isn't found, search the records for the Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York.
5. 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.

PARISHES	PRIMARY COURT	SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER
Badsworth, Baildon, Bainton	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Balby with Hexthorpe, Bankfoot, Bardsey	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Barlby, Barmby Marsh	Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Durham within the Jurisdiction of Howden and Howdenshire	2 - Court of the Bishop of Durham (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 4 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Barmby on the Moor	1610-1736 - Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Barmby Moor; Post-1736 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean of York	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 3 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
Barmston, Barnbrough, Barnby upon Don	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Barningham	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Richmond	2 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Manor of Arkengarthdale with New Forest and Hope 4 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Barnoldswick	Court of the Peculiar of the Manor of Barnoldswick	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York 4 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Barnsley, St Mary Barnsley, St George Barnsley, St John	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Barton	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Richmond	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
Barton le Street, Barwick in Elmet	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Batley	Court of the Peculiar of the Manor of Batley	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
Batley Carr, Battyeford	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Bawtry	Court of the Archdeaconry of Nottingham
Bedale	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Catterick	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
Beeford with Lissett and Dunnington	Court of the Peculiar of the Manor of Beeford	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
Beeston	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Bellerby	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Catterick	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
Bempton	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Bentham	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries - Lonsdale	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 4 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Bessingby, Beswick,	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Beverley St John with St Martin, Beverley St Mary with St Nicholas	Court of the Peculiar of the Provost of the Collegiate Church of St John, Beverley	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
Bierley, Bilbrough, Bilsdale	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Bilton (near Hull)	Court of the Peculiar of the Provost of the Collegiate Church of St John, Beverley	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
Bilton (near Wetherby)	Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Bilton	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 3 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
Bilton with Harrogate	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Bingley	Court of the Peculiar of the Knights of St John of Jerusalem in Manors of Crossley, Bingley, Cottingley and Pudsey	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
Birdforth, Birdsall	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Birkby	Pre-1836 - Court of the Peculiar of the Bishop of Durham and the Dean and Chapter of Allerton and Allertonshire Post-1835 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	Pre-1836 2 - Court of the Bishop of Durham (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York Post-1835 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Birkenshaw cum Hunsworth, Birkin, Birstall	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Bishop Ings	Search the courts of the surrounding parishes
Bishop Wilton	Court of the Peculiar of Bishop Wilton	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
Bishopthorpe	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Blacktoft	Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Durham within the Jurisdiction of Howden and Howdenshire	2 - Court of the Bishop of Durham (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 4 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Blyth	Court of the Archdeaconry of Nottingham
Bolsterstone	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Bolton	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Catterick	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
Bolton Abbey, Bolton by Bowland	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Bolton Percy, Bolton upon Dearne	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Bolton upon Swale	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Catterick	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
Boroughbridge	Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
Bossall with Buttercrambe	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Boston Spa	Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
Bourton, Cherry	Court of the Peculiar of the Provost of the Collegiate Church of St John, Beverley	2 - Court of the Peculiar of St Leonard's Hospital, York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
Bowes	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Richmond	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
Bowling [St Bartholomew], Boynton	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Bracewell, Bradfield	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Bradford [all parishes]	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Brafferton, Braithwell with Bramley	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Bramham	Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
Bramley	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Brandesburton	Court of the Peculiar of the Provost of the Collegiate Church of St John, Beverley	Court of the Peculiar of the Provost of the Collegiate Church of St John 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
Brandsby	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Brantingham with Ellerker	Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Durham within the Jurisdiction of Howden and Howdenshire	2 - Court of the Bishop of Durham (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 4 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Brayton with Barlow, Brearton,	Court of the Peculiar of Selby	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 3 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
Bridlington, Bridlington Quay, Brighouse	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Brightside, Brightside All Saints	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Brignall	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Richmond	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
Brodsworth	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Brompton	Court of the Peculiar of the Bishop of Durham and the Dean and Chapter of Allerton and Allertonshire	2 - Court of the Bishop of Durham (Episcopal Consistory) 3 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 4 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Brompton	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Brotherton	Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
Broughton with Elslack	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Bubwith	Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
Buckton	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Bugthorpe	Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Bugthorpe	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 3 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
Bulmer with Welburn and Castle Howard, Burghwallis	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Burley, Burley in Wharfedale	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Burmantofts, Burnby	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Burneston	Court of the Peculiar of St Leonard's Hospital, York	2 - Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Catterick 3 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 4 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Burnsall, Burstwick	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Burton Agnes, Burton Fleming	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Burton in Lonsdale	Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries - Lonsdale	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 4 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Burton Leonard	Pre-1836 Court of the Peculiar of the Honour of Knaresborough Post-1835 - Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Boroughbridge	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 3 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
Burton Pidsea	Court of the Peculiar of the Provost of the Collegiate Church of St John, Beverley	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York 4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
Burton, Bishop	Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York	2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York 3 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 4 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Burythorpe, Buslingthorpe	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
Buttershaw, Butterwick,	Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York	2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York 3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York

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+''[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Yorkshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Yorkshire Probate Records]]''
-Below&nbsp;is a list of Yorkshire parishes beginning with the letter&nbsp;B and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them.&nbsp; '''Note: '''Due to the large number of parishes beginning with B, some rows contain the names of&nbsp;more than one parish if the court jurisdictions are the same.
+Below&nbsp;is a list of Yorkshire parishes beginning with the letter Ba through Bl and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them.&nbsp; '''Note: '''Due to the large number of parishes beginning with B, some rows contain the names of&nbsp;more than one parish if the court jurisdictions are the same.
 For other parish tables in this county, click on a letter or span of letters.
-&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Records|A]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with C|C]] &nbsp;&nbsp;[[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with D|D]] &nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with E and F|E-F]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with G|G]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with H|H]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with I through K|I-K]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with L|L]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with M and N|M-N]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with O through P|O-P]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with Q and R|Q-R]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with S|S]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with T and U|T-U]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with W|W]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with Y|Y]].
+&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Records|A]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with C|C]] &nbsp;&nbsp;[[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with D|D]] &nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with E and F|E]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with F|F]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with G|G]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with H|H]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with I through K|I-K]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with L|L]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with M and N|M-N]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with O through P|O-P]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with Q and R|Q-R]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with S|S]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with T and U|T-U]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with W|W]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with Y|Y]].
 <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. If the record still isn't found, search the records for the [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]].<br>5. The last court to search is the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]].