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The following article lists the names of the Yorkshire probate courts before 1858. For general information about English probate records, click [[England Probate Records|here]]. | The following article lists the names of the Yorkshire probate courts before 1858. For general information about English probate records, click [[England Probate Records|here]]. | ||
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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]]. The Church of England ecclesiastical courts had authority for this process until to 1858. This article explains about probates and how to get started to search for a will. | ''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]]. The Church of England ecclesiastical courts had authority for this process until to 1858. This article explains about probates and how to get started to search for a will. | ||
Beginning in 1858, authority over probate matters was taken from ecclesiastical courts and put under the civil authority of the Principal Probate Registry. The '''Probates After 1857''' | Beginning in 1858, authority over probate matters was taken from ecclesiastical courts and put under the civil authority of the Principal Probate Registry. The '''Probates After 1857''' section below has a link to an article about probates after 1857. | ||
== Getting Started == | == Getting Started == | ||
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== Yorkshire Probate Courts == | == Yorkshire Probate Courts == | ||
[[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] <br>[[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Catterick]]<br>[[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Boroughbridge]]<br>[[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries - Lonsdale]]<br>[[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Richmond]]<br>[[Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory)]]<br>[[Court of the Archdeaconry of Cleveland]]<br>[[Court of the Archdeaconry of East Riding | [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]] <br>[[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] <br>[[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Catterick]]<br>[[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Boroughbridge]]<br>[[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries - Lonsdale]]<br>[[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Richmond]]<br>[[Court of the Bishop of Chester (Episcopal Consistory)]]<br>[[Court of the Archdeaconry of Cleveland]]<br>[[Court of the Archdeaconry of East Riding]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of Acomb]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of Aldbrough]] <br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Bishop of Durham and the Dean and Chapter of Allerton and Allertonshire]] <br>[[Court of the Peculiar of Alne and Tollerton]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Manor of Altofts in Normanton]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Ampleforth]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Manor of Askham Bryan]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Manor of Arkengarthdale with New Forest and Hope]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Barmby Moor]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Manor of Barnoldswick]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Manor of Batley]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Manor of Beeford]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Provost of the Collegiate Church of St John, Beverley]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Bilton]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Bugthorpe]] <br>[[Court of the Peculiar of Craike]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of Dunnington]] <br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Fridaythorpe]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Fenton]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Givendale]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Grindal]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Holme Archiepiscopi]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Durham within the Jurisdiction of Howden and Howdenshire]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Manor of Hunsingore]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Husthwaite]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Knights of St John of Jerusalem in Manors of Crossley, Bingley, Cottingley and Pudsey]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Honour of Knaresborough]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Knaresborough]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Langtoft]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Chancellor of York with the Prebendal Jurisdiction of Laughton en le Morthen]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of St Leonard's Hospital, York]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Manor of Marsden]] <br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Masham]]<br>[[Court of the Deanery and Royal Peculiar of the Collegiate Church of Middleham]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Manor of Newton-on-Ouse with Beningborough]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of North Newbold]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Osbaldwick]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Riccall]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Salton]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of Selby]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Manor of Silsden]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of Snaith]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of South Cave]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Stillington]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Strensall]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of Wadworth]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Manor of Warmfield with Heath]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Warthill]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Weighton]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Wetwang]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of Bishop Wilton]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Wistow]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Archdeaconry of York or the West Riding]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean of York]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Subdean of York]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Succentor Canonicorum of York]]<br>[[Court of the Peculiar of the Precentor of York with Prebendal Jurisdiction of Driffield]]<br><br> | ||
== Appeals Courts == | == Appeals Courts == | ||
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