Court of the Prebendal Peculiar of Lyme Regis and Halstock

Dorset Probate Records

This court is a prebend of Salisbury Cathedral.

Step By Step
1. First search each index (see below) to help you more quickly find the will or administration (admon), writing down each detail cited in the indexed entry. 2. Proceed to the "Records" (below) to determine what probate records exist for this court. 3. Contact or visit the Wiltshire Record Office or, hire a professional record searcher to view these records on your behalf. Officials may send upon request a list of record searchers. 4. Visit The Family History Library or, one of its 4,500 satellite family history centers worldwide and search indexes to probate records; then with the information obtained from the index[es] you can search more quickly the original wills and admons also on microfilm via any centers near you.

Online Indexes
Online Indexes 1540-1858

Archive Locations
CONTACT

Address: Wiltshire and Swindon Archives,

Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, SN15 3QN

Telephone (01249) 705500

E-Mail archives@wiltshire.gov.uk

Archive Records
Add information about the manuscript, printed and digital records in this location.

Microfilm of original records in the Wiltshire County Record Office, Trowbridge.

Family History Library Records
Church of England. Prebendal Court (Lyme-Regis and Halstock)

Jurisdictions
This jusrisdiction extended to the parishes of Lyme Regis and Halstock in Dorset. The court was inhibited for six months in every three years by the Dean of Salisbury