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-Here is a list of the parishes of Kent and the primary probate courts that had jurisdiction over each.&nbsp; There were also secondary courts with jurisdiction.&nbsp; They will be added at a later time.&nbsp; The highest court in the land was the Prerogative Court of Canterbury and it would have had final jurisdiction.
+Here is a list of the parishes of Kent and the primary probate courts that had jurisdiction over each.&nbsp;
+There were also secondary courts with jurisdiction.&nbsp; They will be added at a later time.&nbsp;
+The highest court in the land was the Prerogative Court of Canterbury and it would have had final jurisdiction&nbsp;when necessary, such as in the case of a wealthier person who owned property in more than one area or county, or when a will was disputed.&nbsp; Most wills were proved in the courts of primary jurisdiction.&nbsp;
+For more information about probate records, go to that Wiki [[England_Probate_Records|article]].
+Here is the list of Kent parishes beginning with the letter A.&nbsp;&nbsp;To go to the list for another letter,&nbsp;scroll to the bottom of this page.
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+[[Kent, England Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with B|B]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; C&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; D&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; E&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; F&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; G&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; H&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; I&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; J-K&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; L&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; M&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; N&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; O&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; P&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Q&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; R&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; S&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; T&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; U&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; V&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; X-Z