Westmorland Probate Records: Difference between revisions

m
no edit summary
m (Westmoreland Probate Records moved to Westmorland Probate Records: County name misspelled.)
mNo edit summary
Line 29: Line 29:
Before 1858, every town and parish in Westmorland was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts.  When looking for a will of an ancestor in Westmorland, search the courts in the order given.  Search indexes first.  For indexes, click on the court name links above.  
Before 1858, every town and parish in Westmorland was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts.  When looking for a will of an ancestor in Westmorland, search the courts in the order given.  Search indexes first.  For indexes, click on the court name links above.  


Here is a list of Westmorland towns and parishes beginning with the letter A.&nbsp; For other places, click on a letter link:&nbsp; [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with B|B]], [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with C|C]], [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with D through G|D-G]], [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with H|H<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1238518000821_104" />]], [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with K|K]], [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with L|L]], [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with M|M]], [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Places Beginning with N through R|N-R]], [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Places Beginning with S|S]], [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Places Beginning with T through Z|T-Z]].  
Here is a list of Westmorland towns and parishes beginning with the letter A.&nbsp; For other places, click on a letter or span of letters to link to the page.


{| width="95%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1" align="center"
{| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="0" style="width: 264px; height: 27px;"
|-
|-
! width="15%" 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;" | PARISH
| A
! 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;" | PRIMARY COURT
| B
! 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;" | SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER
| C
|-
| D-G
| Ambleside
| H
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries - Kendal]]
| K
| 2 - [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]]
| L
3 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]]
| M
 
| N-R
4 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]]
| S
| T-Z
|}


5 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
<br>
 
|-
| Appleby St Laurence
| [[Court of the Bishop of Carlisle]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]]
3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]]
 
4 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]]
 
5 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
|-
| Appleby St Michael
| [[Court of the Bishop of Carlisle]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]]
3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]]
 
4 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]]
 
5 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
|-
| Applethwaite
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries - Kendal]]
| 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]]
 
5 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
|-
| Asby
| [[Court of the Bishop of Carlisle]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]]
3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]]
 
4 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]]
 
5 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
|-
| Askham
| [[Court of the Bishop of Carlisle]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]]
3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]]
 
4 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]]
 
5 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
|}


<br>  
<br>


== Probate Indexes Online  ==
== Probate Indexes Online  ==
3,662

edits