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''Probate'' is the legal court process by which the estate of a deceased person is distributed to his or her heirs. The term ''probate'' refers to a collection of documents, including [[W genealogical glossary terms|wills]], [[A genealogical glossary terms|administrations]] (also called admons), [[I genealogical glossary terms|inventories]], and [[A genealogical glossary terms|act books]]. <br>
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! style="background: #ffdead" width="15%" | PARISH
! style="background: #ffdead" width="40%" | PRIMARY COURT
! style="background: #ffdead" width="40%" | SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER
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| Caldecote
|  [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]]
| 2 -  [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  


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Here is a list of parishes in Cambridgeshire beginning with the letters A-B. For other parishes in this county, click on a link:
| Cambridge All Saints (in the Jewry or by the Hospital)
|  [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] 
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]]  (Episcopal Consistory)
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]


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  [[Cambridgeshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes A-B|A-B]]    [[Cambridgeshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes D-G|D-G]]   [[Cambridgeshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes H-L|H-L]]    [[Cambridgeshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes M-R|M-R]]   [[Cambridgeshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes S-Z|S-Z]] <br>
| Cambridge Holy Trinity
|  [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  


|-
The courts listed for each parish are those that had jurisdiction over probating wills prior to 1858.<br> 1. Find the place where your ancestor lived in the first column. <br>2. Click on the court name in the second column to learn where to find the records and indexes.<br>3. Click on each name of the court in the third column if the record isn't found in the first court.<br>4. Search the records for the [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]] if the record isn't found.<br>5. Search last the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]].
| Cambridge St Andrew the Great
|  [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] 
| 2 -  [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  


|-
If no will is found, your ancestor may not have left one.<br><br>
| Cambridge St Andrew the Less
|  [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] 
| 2 -  [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]]  (Episcopal Consistory)
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]


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|-
| Cambridge St Benedict
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| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] 
! width="40%" style="background: rgb(255, 222, 173) none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;" | FIRST COURT TO SEARCH<br>
| 2 -  [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]]  (Episcopal Consistory)  
! width="40%" style="background: rgb(255, 222, 173) none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;" |  NEXT COURTS TO SEARCH
3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
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|-
| Cambridge St Botolph
| Caldecote
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]]
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
|-
|-
| Cambridge St Clement
| Cambridge City, all parishes
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]]
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
|-
|-
| Cambridge St Edward King and Martyr
| Carlton cum Willingham
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] 
| [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 -  [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]]  (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
|-
| Cambridge St Giles
|  [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] 
| 2 -  [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]]  (Episcopal Consistory)
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
|-
| Cambridge St Mary the Great
|  [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] 
| 2 -  [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]]  (Episcopal Consistory)
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
|-
| Cambridge St Mary the Less
|  [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] 
| 2 -  [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]]  (Episcopal Consistory)
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
|-
| Cambridge St Michael
|  [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] 
| 2 -  [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]]  (Episcopal Consistory)
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
|-
| Cambridge St Paul
|  [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] 
| 2 -  [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]]  (Episcopal Consistory)
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
|-
| Cambridge St Peter (by the Castle or beyond the Bridge)
|  [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] 
| 2 -  [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]]  (Episcopal Consistory)
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
|-
| Cambridge St Radegund
|  [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] 
| 2 -  [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]]  (Episcopal Consistory)
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
|-
| Cambridge St Sepulchre
|  [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] 
| 2 -  [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]]  (Episcopal Consistory)
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
|-
| Camps, Castle
|  [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]]  (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
| Camps, Shudy
|  [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  
|-
|-
| Carlton cum Willingham
| Castle Camps
| [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Caxton  
| Caxton  
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]]
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
|-
|-
| Chatteris  
| Chatteris  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Cherry Hinton  
| Cherry Hinton  
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]]
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
|-
|-
| Chesterton  
| Chesterton  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Chettisham  
| Chettisham  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Cheveley  
| Cheveley  
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury]]
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury]]  
| 2 - Pre-1837: [[Court of the Consistory of Norwich]]  
| 2 - Pre-1837: [[Court of the Consistory of Norwich]]  
2 - Post-1836: [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
2 - Post-1836: [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
 
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]


|-
|-
| Childerley  
| Childerley  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Chippenham  
| Chippenham  
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury]]
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury]]  
| 2 - Pre-1837: [[Court of the Consistory of Norwich]]  
| 2 - Pre-1837: [[Court of the Consistory of Norwich]]  
2 - Post-1836: [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
2 - Post-1836: [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
 
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]


|-
|-
| Coates  
| Coates  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Comberton  
| Comberton  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Conington  
| Conington  
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]]
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
|-
|-
| Coton  
| Coton  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Cottenham  
| Cottenham  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Coveney  
| Coveney  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Croxton  
| Croxton  
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]]
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
|-
|-
| Croydon cum Clapton  
| Croydon cum Clapton  
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]]
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|}


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[[Category:Cambridgeshire Probate Records]]

Latest revision as of 14:32, 12 October 2023


Probate is the legal court process by which the estate of a deceased person is distributed to his or her heirs. The term probate refers to a collection of documents, including wills, administrations (also called admons), inventories, and act books.

Here is a list of parishes in Cambridgeshire beginning with the letters A-B. For other parishes in this county, click on a link: 

  A-B    D-G    H-L    M-R    S-Z

The courts listed for each parish are those that had jurisdiction over probating wills prior to 1858.
1. Find the place where your ancestor lived in the first column.
2. Click on the court name in the second column to learn where to find the records and indexes.
3. Click on each name of the court in the third column if the record isn't found in the first court.
4. Search the records for the Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York if the record isn't found.
5. Search last the Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury.

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

PARISH FIRST COURT TO SEARCH
 NEXT COURTS TO SEARCH
Caldecote Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely 2 - Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory)
Cambridge City, all parishes Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely 2 - Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory)
Carlton cum Willingham Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Castle Camps Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Caxton Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely 2 - Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory)
Chatteris Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Cherry Hinton Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely 2 - Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory)
Chesterton Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Chettisham Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Cheveley Court of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury 2 - Pre-1837: Court of the Consistory of Norwich

2 - Post-1836: Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory)

Childerley Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Chippenham Court of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury 2 - Pre-1837: Court of the Consistory of Norwich

2 - Post-1836: Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory)

Coates Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Comberton Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Conington Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely 2 - Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory)
Coton Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Cottenham Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Coveney Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Croxton Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely 2 - Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory)
Croydon cum Clapton Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely 2 - Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory)
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