Court of the Peculiar of the Chancellor of the Choir of the Cathedral in Little Hereford and Ashford Carbonell
Step By Step
1. First search each index (see below) to help you more quickly find the will, writing down each detail cited in the indexed entry.
2. Proceed to "Records" (below) to determine what probate records exist for this court. Also see "FamilySearch Library Records."
3. Contact or visit Shropshire Record Office or, hire a professional record searcher to view these records on your behalf. Officials may send upon request a list of record searchers.
4. Visit The FamilySearch Library, or, one of its 4,500 satellite FamilySearch centers worldwide and search indexes to probate records; then with the information obtained from the index[es] you can search the original wills and admons available online at a local FamilySearch center or affiliate library near you.
Indexes
Online Indexes
Printed and Published Indexes
Manuscript indexes:
Index 1662-1858
Indexes at the FamilySearch Library:
Records
Archives Location
The surviving original records are deposited at:
Shropshire Archives
Shropshire Council
Community Services, Castle Gates
Shrewsbury
Shropshire SY1 2AQ
ENGLAND
Tel 44+ (0)1743 255350
E-mail: archives@shropshire.gov.uk
Archive Records
These include:
- Act Books 1662-1858
- Register Copy Wills & Administrations 1662-1858]
- Original Wills & Administrations 1662-1858
FamilySearch Library Records
Jurisdictions
This peculiar (smaller) probate court held jurisdiction over the Herefordshire parish of Little Hereford and the Shropshire parish of Ashford Carbonell.