Episcopal Principal Registry of Exeter

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England Gotoarrow.png Devon Gotoarrow.png Devonshire Probate Records

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Getting Started[edit | edit source]

Indexes[edit | edit source]

Calendar of wills and administrations relating to the counties of Devon and Cornwall proved in the Consistory court of the Bishop of Exeter, 1532-1800
Some country-wide indexes are available. See the Manuscript Records subheading in Devonshire Probate Records.

Records[edit | edit source]

The records for this court were destroyed in 1942.


Jurisdiction[edit | edit source]

Jurisdiction was limited to probate matters.