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For an explanation of probate records in England, click here.

London Probate Courts

Some Explanatory Notes on the London Court

Court Jurisdictions

Here is a list of London parishes beginning with letters A-R and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them.  For parishes beginning with S-Z, click on the letter link.

PARISH PRIMARY COURT SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER
All Hallows Barking Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

All Hallows Bread Street with St John the Evangelist Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division)

Court of the Peculiar Jurisdiction of the Archbishop of Canterbury in the Deaneries of the Arches, Croydon and Shoreham;

Court of the Royal Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Westminster

Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division)

Court of the Royal Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Westminster

2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Court of the Peculiar Jurisdiction of the Archbishop of Canterbury in the Deaneries of the Arches, Croydon and Shoreham

2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

All Hallows Staining Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

All Hallows the Great and All Hallows the Less Court of the Archdeaconry of London 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

All Hallows, Lombard Street Court of the Peculiar Jurisdiction of the Archbishop of Canterbury in the Deaneries of the Arches, Croydon and Shoreham Court of the Peculiar Jurisdiction of the Archbishop of Canterbury in the Deaneries of the Arches, Croydon and Shoreham

2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

All Hallows, London Wall Court of the Archdeaconry of London 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Audley Street, North Court of the Archdeaconry of Middlesex 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (Essex and Hertfordshire Division)

3 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Ball’s Pond Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Barnard's Inn Search the courts of the surrounding parishes .
Bedfont Court of the Archdeaconry of Middlesex 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (Essex and Hertfordshire Division)

3 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Bridewell Search the courts of the surrounding parishes .
Brompton Court of the Archdeaconry of Middlesex 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (Essex and Hertfordshire Division)

3 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Brompton, West Court of the Archdeaconry of Middlesex 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (Essex and Hertfordshire Division)

3 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Burleigh Street Court of the Archdeaconry of Middlesex 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (Essex and Hertfordshire Division)

3 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Chester Square Court of the Archdeaconry of Middlesex 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (Essex and Hertfordshire Division)

3 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Christ Church, Newgate Street with St Leonard, Foster Lane Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

City Road St Matthew Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of St Paul's Cathedral 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (Essex and Hertfordshire Division)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Close of the Collegiate Church of St Peter Search the courts of the surrounding parishes .
Curtain Road Court of the Archdeaconry of London 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Dalston [St Philip] Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

DeBeauvoir Town Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Endell Street Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Finsbury St Paul Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Furnival's Inn Search the courts of the surrounding parishes .
Glasshouse Yard Search the courts of the surrounding parishes .
Hadley, Monken Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Haggerston St Mary Court of the Archdeaconry of London 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Hanover Chapel Court of the Archdeaconry of Middlesex 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (Essex and Hertfordshire Division)

3 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Harrow Weald Court of the Peculiar Jurisdiction of the Archbishop of Canterbury in the Deaneries of the Arches, Croydon and Shoreham 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Highbury Christ Church Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Holloway, Lower Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Holloway, Upper St John Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Holy Trinity Gough Square Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Holy Trinity Minories Court of the Archdeaconry of London 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Homerton Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Hoxton Christ Church Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of St Paul's Cathedral 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (Essex and Hertfordshire Division)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Hoxton Holy Trinity Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of St Paul's Cathedral 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (Essex and Hertfordshire Division)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Hoxton St John Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of St Paul's Cathedral 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (Essex and Hertfordshire Division)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Kensal Green St John Court of the Archdeaconry of Middlesex 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (Essex and Hertfordshire Division)

3 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

King Square Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of St Paul's Cathedral 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (Essex and Hertfordshire Division)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

King’s Cross Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of St Paul's Cathedral 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (Essex and Hertfordshire Division)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Knightsbridge All Saints Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Lisson Grove Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Mile End New Town All Saints Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Mile End Old Town Holy Trinity Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Mill Hill St Paul Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Muswell Hill St James Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Mymms, South Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Mymms, South Christ Church Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Norlands Court of the Archdeaconry of Middlesex 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (Essex and Hertfordshire Division)

3 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Norton Folgate Search the courts of the surrounding parishes .
Notting Hill St John Court of the Archdeaconry of Middlesex 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (Essex and Hertfordshire Division)

3 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Old Street St Mark Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of St Paul's Cathedral 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (Essex and Hertfordshire Division)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Pimlico St Peter Court of the Archdeaconry of Middlesex 2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (Essex and Hertfordshire Division)

3 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Portland Town Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Potter’s Bar Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Ruislip Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London (London Division) 2 - Court of the Bishop of London (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury


Post-1858 Probate Records

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