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Until 1837, the records are in the Durham University Library, Special Collections. After 1837, they were transferred to the Archdeaconry of Cleveland and the records are in the [http://www.york.ac.uk/inst/bihr/ Borthwick Institute] in York. | Until 1837, the records are in the [http://www.dur.ac.uk/library/asc/ Durham University Library, Special Collections]. After 1837, they were transferred to the Archdeaconry of Cleveland and the records are in the [http://www.york.ac.uk/inst/bihr/ Borthwick Institute] in York. | ||
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England 
Yorkshire Yorkshire Probate Records
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Step by Step[edit | edit source]
Indexes[edit | edit source]
- Personal names in wills proved at Durham, by by G. Nicholson and J.A. Readdie. Three volumes, 1787-1803.
- Index and abstracts to Durham wills, 1540-1590, for Newcastle upon Tyne including the Peculiar of Craike.
- Wills and administrations of York Peculiar, Prebendial and Manorial Courts, 1559-1858
Records[edit | edit source]
Archive Location[edit | edit source]
Until 1837, the records are in the Durham University Library, Special Collections. After 1837, they were transferred to the Archdeaconry of Cleveland and the records are in the Borthwick Institute in York.
Archive Records[edit | edit source]
Family History Library Records[edit | edit source]
The Family History Library has the following records. Films can be view in the library or in a family history center.
- Wills, administrations and indexes, 1526-1858 for the Episcopal Consistory Court with the Peculiar of Craike in the Diocese of Durham.
- Act books, administration bonds, inventories, etc., 1571-1853 for the Palatine and Episcopal Consistory Court with the Peculiar of Craike in the Diocese of Durham.
Jurisdiction[edit | edit source]
Craike (also spelled Crayke) in the North Riding of Yorkshire was in the diocese of Durham until 1837 when it was transferred to the Archdeaconry of Cleveland in the diocese of York and freed from peculiar jurisdiction. Never inhibited.[1]
- ↑ Camp, Anthony J. Wills and Their Whereabouts. London: published by author, 1974; page 27.