Peculiar Court of the Prebend of Ufton

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Archives Location
The whereabouts of the probate records for the court of the Prebend of Ufton are not known. To submit inquiries concerning this courts' probate records, contact them at the following address:

Lichfield Record Office (formerly Lichfield Joint Record Office) The Friary' Lichfield Staffs WS13 6QG England Telephone: U.K. 01543 510720 Overseas: (+44) 1543 510720 E-mail:

Opening hours Accessibility features

Monday: Closed

Tuesday: 9am-5.30pm

Wednesday: 9am-5.30pm

Thursday: 9am-5.30pm

Friday: 9am-5pm

Saturday: 9am-12.30pm

Sunday: Closed

Historical Background
The Court of the Prebend of Ufton held jurisdiction over the parish.

Strategies, Tips, Other?
When a search of this courts’ probate records fails to provide the desired probate record, be sure to search the Consistory Court of Lichfield as well as the Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury.

When a search of this court's probate records fails to provide the desired probate record, be sure to search the Prerogative Court of the Exchequer of the Archbishop of York as well.

During the Commonwealth Interregnum from 1653 to 1660, the Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury, in the form of a civil court, had sole probate or testmentary jurisdiction over all of England and Wales.

To view a list of parishes and their respective probate court jurisdiction, see the "Warwickshire Parishes and Their Probate Jurisdictions" on the main page for Warwickshire Probate Records.