Court of the Peculiar of the Manor of Marsden

Yorkshire Probate Courts

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Jurisdiction
Manor of Marsden in the parishes of Almondbury and Huddersfield. It was not inhibited

Records
The records for this court are held in the Borthwick Institute of Historical Research.

The Family History Library has a copy of the original records, 1654-1855, on film numbers 99913 and 99914. Films can be view in the library or in a family history center.

Indexes
Indexes for 54 peculiar courts, 1383-1883, are available online on BritishOrigins. This is a subscription site.

The Family History Library has a copy of the calendar, 1654-1855, on film number 98917. It is a bound manuscript volume at the end. On the end of film number 99914 is another version of the same calendar. A printed index is on pages 102-107 and 168-171 of volume II of The Northern Genealogist.