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Act book no.1

Catalogue reference: AH15/3/1

What’s it about?

This record is a file about the Act book no.1 dating from 26 January 1559/60 - 8 June 1614.

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Reference

AH15/3/1

Title

Act book no.1

Date

26 January 1559/60 - 8 June 1614

Description

Misleadingly entitled an act book on the spine when rebound by Peterborough Probate Registry in late 19th century. In fact a register of administrations. 245 fos. (modern foliation), originally at least four separate books. The last section (fos 199-236) contains also entries for marriage licences granted 24 November 1610 - 18 June 1614.

A modern typed index is inserted in the back.

Related material

<p>Act books nos. II and III are listed as AH3/1-2.</p>

Held by
Huntingdonshire Archives
Language

English

Unpublished finding aids
<p>Indexes also published in Calendars of Hunts. Wills pp.126-52 and 219-22 respectively.</p>
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/fb4706f0-9357-494d-984c-de3e3db47b0c/

Series information

AH15-21

PROBATE RECORDS

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44,583 records

This record is held at Huntingdonshire Archives

11,497 records

Within the fonds: AH

Archdeaconry of Huntingdon

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Within the series: AH15-21

PROBATE RECORDS

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Within the sub-series: AH15

VOLUMES OF WILLS AND ADMINISTRATIONS

4 records

Within the sub-sub-series: AH15/3

VOLUMES OF ADMINISTRATIONS

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Act book no.1