Title: Consistory court act book
Description: Microfilm of Worcester's extant Consistory (or Diocesan) Court Act Book manuscripts, 1660-1691.

Act book of the consistory court of the Bishop of Worcester, being a summary of the citations, decrees, excommunications, monitions, licenses, letters and other documents issued by the court, With, at the end of the book, marriage allegations and licenses. 1668-1672

(1) (i) Act book, including acts resulting from the triennial visitation of the Bishop in 1674. With index of excommunications. 1672-1677

(1) (ii) Act Book [...] of instance causes (inter partes suits). 1676-1681. (2) (i) Act Book of instance suits. 1681-1685.

(2) (i) Act Book of instance suits. 1681-1685 (ii) Act Book of office suits (promoted by the judge, as opposed to an instant suit which is 'inter partes') including acts resulting from the visitation of the Bishop in 1676. With index (of excommunications). 3 (i) Act book of instance suits. 1685-1690.

(2) (ii) Act Book of office suits (promoted by the judge, as opposed to an instant suit which is 'inter partes') including acts resulting from the visitation of the Bishop in 1676. With index (of excommunications). 1676-1683.
Subjects: Church history, Sources, Ecclesiastical courts, Church records and registers
Places: Worcester (England), England, Worcester