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Archdeacon's court, inventories, registers

Catalogue reference: DCb/PRC/10

What’s it about?

This record is about the Archdeacon's court, inventories, registers dating from 1588 - 1613.

Is it available online?

Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at Kent History and Library Centre.

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Full description and record details

Reference

DCb/PRC/10

Title

Archdeacon's court, inventories, registers

Date

1588 - 1613

Description

Contains inventories and registers from the Archdeacon's court.

Inventories list the deceased's goods and chattels (often room by room), debts owing to him or her, and were prepared and presented in court as part of the probate process (the proving of wills and related testamentary business).

Related material

<p>See the Centre for Kentish Studies at Maidstone for the rest of the class</p>

Held by
Kent History and Library Centre
Language

English

Physical description

5 files

Access conditions

Only available on microfilm

Copies information

On microfilm

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/f9ac3c13-ed9b-4b18-8f4b-fbef95175e4b/

Catalogue hierarchy

236,709 records

This record is held at Kent History and Library Centre

30,081 records

Within the fonds: DCb

Diocese of Canterbury

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Within the sub-fonds: DCb/PRC

Probate/Court Records

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Archdeacon's court, inventories, registers