High Court of Delegates

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Records
Records are available:


 * Originals held at The National archives
 * The Genealogist magazine has compiled an index in vols. 11 and 12 covering the years from 1651-1857.
 * Original wills, etc., 1662-1837, on microfilm at the Family History Library.

Jurisdiction
The Court of Delegates, or High Court of Delegates, was a court of appeals from the Court of Arches (Province of Canterbury) and the Court of Chancery (Province of York), including their peculiars, royal peculiars, and the Irish probate courts. Read more in The High Court of Delegates by G.I.O Duncan. Select pages from the book are on Google Books.