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''[[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> | ||
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| 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]] | ||
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| 2 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] | | 2 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] | ||
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Revision as of 11:48, 29 December 2009
England 
Nottinghamshire Nottinghamshire Probate Records
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.
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: B-D E-H K-N O-S T-Z.
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 last the Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury.
If no will is found, your ancestor may not have left one.
| PARISH | PRIMARY COURT | SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER |
|---|---|---|
| Annesley | Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York |
| Arnold | Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York |
| Askham | Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York | 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York |
| Attenborough | Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York |
| Averham with Kelham | Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York |
| Awsworth | Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York |