Sub-sub-series
HITCHIN DIVISION VOLUMES
Catalogue reference: AH15/2
What’s it about?
This record is about the HITCHIN DIVISION VOLUMES dating from 1566-1614.
Is it available online?
Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at Huntingdonshire Archives.
Can I see it in person?
Not at The National Archives, but you may be able to view it in person at Huntingdonshire Archives.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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AH15/2
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Title (The name of the record)
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HITCHIN DIVISION VOLUMES
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Date (When the record was created)
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1566-1614
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Description (What the record is about)
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With the exception of the first section of AH15/2/3, some parishes in Huntingdonshire have probates entered in these volumes.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Huntingdonshire Archives
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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3 volumes
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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They were received by Huntingdonshire Record Office as accession 1128 in 1965.
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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
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These volumes are believed to have been transferred in c.1858 originally to the Principal Probate Registry in London, and thence to Hertfordshire Record Office.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The 'Hitchin Division' of the archdeaconry covered most of north and west Hertfordshire. At various stages it had a separate registrar appointed to arrange the court process.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/013750b4-2f9a-47c0-b383-4668cbab05bb/
Series information
AH15-21
PROBATE RECORDS
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at Huntingdonshire Archives
Within the fonds: AH
Archdeaconry of Huntingdon
Within the series: AH15-21
PROBATE RECORDS
Within the sub-series: AH15
VOLUMES OF WILLS AND ADMINISTRATIONS
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HITCHIN DIVISION VOLUMES