Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Lincoln and of the Archdeacon in the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon
Huntingdonshire Probate Records
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Jurisdiction[edit | edit source]
Huntingdon except for the prebendal courts. From 1479-1609, this court also had jurisdiction over 77 parishes in Hertfordshire and Everton in Bedford.
Records[edit | edit source]
The records for this court are housed in the Huntingdonshire Record Office.
The Family History Library has film copies of probate records, 1585-1858. These include register copy wills, original wills, admons, and act books. Films can be view in the library or in a family history center.