Jurisdiction of the Deanery of York

This material is held atBorthwick Institute for Archives, University of York

  • Reference
    • GB 193 Pec.Dig.DY
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1666-1844
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Latin English
  • Physical Description
    • 39 boxes

Scope and Content

The records are divided into the following sub sub sub fonds:

  • Records of Administration
  • Records of Jurisdiction and Visitation

Administrative / Biographical History

The Dean of York exercised jurisdiction in Allerton, Allerthorpe, Barmby Moor, Bielby, Ebberston, Ellerburn, Fangfoss, Givendale, Goathland, Hayton, Kilham, Kilnwick Percy, Meltonby, Millington, Newton near Pickering, Pickering, Pocklington, Thornton on Spalding Moor, Wilton and Yapham.

Other Finding Aids

Where indicated, hard copy finding aids are available at the Borthwick Institute, and an online guide to all deanery records can be found at www.york.ac.uk/inst/bihr/Guidesandfindingaids.htm.