Court of the Peculiar of the Knights of St John of Jerusalem in Manors of Crossley, Bingley, Cottingley and Pudsey

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Indexes

Indexes for 54 peculiar courts, 1383-1883, are available online on BritishOrigins. This is a subscription site.

Records

Archive Location

Records are housed in the Borthwick Institute.

Archive Records

Family History Library Records

The Family History Library has the following records on film. Films can be view in the library or in a family history center.

  • Original wills, 1599-1804, on film number 99912. They are arranged by the initial letter of each surname.
  • Wills were printed in full, 1600-1645, along with the inventories and abstracts of the bonds of the "Local Record Series" of the Bradford Historical and Antiquarian Society.

Jurisdiction

This peculiar court was not inhibited. It covers the manors of Crossley, Bingley and Pudsey.