3,931
edits
(fixed link on letters) |
(Text amendment) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
''[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Nottinghamshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Nottinghamshire Probate Records]]'' | ''[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Nottinghamshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Nottinghamshire Probate Records]]'' | ||
<br>''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> | |||
Below is a list of the Nottinghamshire parishes beginning with letter A and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them. To see other parishes, click on the letter that begins the parish name. | Below is a list of the Nottinghamshire parishes beginning with letter A and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them. To see other parishes, click on the letter that begins the parish name. | ||
For other places, click on a link: [[Nottinghamshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes B through D|B-D]] [[Nottinghamshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes E through H|E-H]] [[Nottinghamshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes K through N|K-N]] [[Nottinghamshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes O through S|O-S]] [[Nottinghamshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes T through Z|T-Z]]. <br> | For other places, click on a link: [[Nottinghamshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes B through D|B-D]] [[Nottinghamshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes E through H|E-H]] [[Nottinghamshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes K through N|K-N]] [[Nottinghamshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes O through S|O-S]] [[Nottinghamshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes T through Z|T-Z]]. <br> | ||
<br>1. | <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 last the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]. | ||
If no will is found, your ancestor may not have left one.<br> | <br>If no will is found, your ancestor may not have left one.<br> | ||
{| | {| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" width="95%" align="center" border="1" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | ! style="background: rgb(255,222,173); moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial" width="15%" | PARISH | ||
! style="background: rgb(255,222,173); moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial" width="40%" | PRIMARY COURT | |||
! style="background: rgb(255,222,173); moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial" width="40%" | SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER | |||
|- | |- | ||
| Annesley | | Annesley | ||
| [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]] | | [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]] | ||
| 2 - [[Chancery Court 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]] | 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Line 24: | Line 26: | ||
| [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]] | | [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]] | ||
| 2 - [[Chancery Court 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]] | 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Line 34: | Line 36: | ||
| [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]] | | [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]] | ||
| 2 - [[Chancery Court 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]] | 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Line 40: | Line 42: | ||
| [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]] | | [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]] | ||
| 2 - [[Chancery Court 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]] | 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Line 46: | Line 48: | ||
| [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]] | | [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]] | ||
| 2 - [[Chancery Court 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]] | 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | ||
|} | |} | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
edits