Court of the Peculiar of Acomb

Yorkshire Probate Courts

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Archive Location
Records are housed in the Borthwick Institute in York.

Family History LIbrary Records
Indexes for 54 peculiar courts, 1383-1883, are available online on British Origins. This is a subscription site.

Calendar of wills and administrations, 1601-1858, are on film in the Family History Library.

Records
Wills and administrations of York Peculiar, Prebendial and Manorial Courts, 1709-1837, are on microfilm in the Family History Library. The film can be view in the library or in a family history center.

Jurisdiction
This court had jurisdiction over the parish of Acomb. It was part of the dissoved Treasurership of York.