Court of the Peculiar of Bierton

England Buckinghamshire  Buckinghamshire Probate Records

Jurisdiction
The court had jurisdiction over the parishes of Bierton, Buckland, Quarrendon, and Stoke Mandeville. It was a peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln.

Records
The original records are deposited at the Bodleian Library, Oxford. They include:


 * Filed wills and administration bonds, 1547-1856 (very incompleted to 1660), and register copy wills, 1736-1859, filed with those for the Court of the Peculiar of Banbury
 * Register copy wills, 1701-1708 and 1851-1858, and administration act books, 1674-1856, filed with those for the Court of the Peculiar of Aylesbury.

Some records are on microfilm and are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City and through family history centers.

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