Yorkshire Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with H: Difference between revisions

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Before 1858, every town and parish in Yorkshire fell under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts.  For an authoritative treatise on each Yorkshire probate court and the parishes comprising them in pre-1858, see Anthony J. Camp's publication, ''Wills and Their Whereabouts''; also available at the Family History Library, FHL book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=413992&disp=Wills+and+their+whereabouts%20%20&columns=*,0,0 #942 S2wa]. 
Before 1858, every town and parish in Yorkshire fell under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts.  For an authoritative treatise on each Yorkshire probate court and the parishes comprising them in pre-1858, see Anthony J. Camp's publication, ''Wills and Their Whereabouts''; also available at the Family History Library, FHL book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=413992&disp=Wills+and+their+whereabouts%20%20&columns=*,0,0 #942 S2wa].   


When looking for the will of an ancester, you should search the courts in the order given.  Search indexes first.  For indexes, click on the court name links above [soon to be constructed].  
When looking for the will of an ancester, you should search the courts in the order given.  Search indexes first.  For indexes, click on the court name links above [soon to be constructed].  
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4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Hammerton, Kirk
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Boroughbridge
| 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
5 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury


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2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York  
2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York  


3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Harlsey, East
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York  
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York  


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4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Harrogate, Low
| Court of the Peculiar of the Honour of Knaresborough
| 2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
3 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
5 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury


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| Healey  
| Healey  
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Heaton, Earls
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Heaton, Hanging
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York  
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York  
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York  
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York  
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4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Helmsley, Gate
| Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Osbaldwick;
Court of the Peculiar of the Provost of the Collegiate Church of St John, Beverley
| Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Osbaldwick
2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
3 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
5 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Court of the Peculiar of the Provost of the Collegiate Church of St John, Beverley
2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
5 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Helmsley, Upper
| Court of the Peculiar of St Leonard's Hospital, York
| 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
5 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury


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| Heptonstall  
| Heptonstall  
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Heslerton, East
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Heslerton, West
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York  
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York  
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York  
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York  
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| Holbeck  
| Holbeck  
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Holbeck, Little
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York  
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York  
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York  
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York  
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| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries - Londsdale  
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries - Londsdale  
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| Hoyland, High
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Hoyland, Nether
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Hubberholme  
| Hubberholme  
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| Huttons Ambo  
| Huttons Ambo  
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Idle
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Ilkley
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Illingworth
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Ingleby Arncliffe
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Ingleby Greenhow
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Ingleton
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries - Lonsdale
| 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
3 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
4 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
5 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Ingleton Fell
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries - Lonsdale
| 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
3 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
4 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
5 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Ingrow with Hainworth
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Keighley
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kelbrook
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kelk, Little
| Search the courts of the surrounding parishes
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| Kellington
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kettlewell
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Keyingham
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kilburn
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kildale
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kildwick
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kilham
| Court of the Peculiar of the Dean of York
| 2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
3 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
4 - Court of the chancery of the Archbishop of York
5 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kilnsea
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kilnwick
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kilnwick Percy
| Court of the Peculiar of the Dean of York
| 2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
3 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
4 - Court of the chancery of the Archbishop of York
5 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kilvington, South
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
|-
| Kimberworth
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| King Cross
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kingston upon Hull Charter House
| Search the courts of the surrounding parishes
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| Kingston upon Hull Holy Trinity
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kingston upon Hull St Mary
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kippax
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
|-
| Kirby Grindalythe
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
|-
| Kirby in Cleveland
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
|-
| Kirby Knowle
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
|-
| Kirby Misperton
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
|-
| Kirby on the Moor
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Boroughbridge
| 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
5 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kirby Sigston
| Court of the Peculiar of the Bishop of Durham and the Dean and Chapter in Allerton and Allertonshire
| 2 - Court of the Bishop of Durham (Episcopal Consistory)
3 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
4 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
5 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
6 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kirby Underdale
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
|-
| Kirk Bramwith
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
|-
| Kirkburn
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
|-
| Kirkburton
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kirkby Fleetham
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Catterick
| 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
5 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kirkby Malham
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kirkby Malzeard
| Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Masham
| 2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
3 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
4 - Court of the chancery of the Archbishop of York
5 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kirkby Overblow
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kirkby Ravensworth
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Richmond
| 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
5 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kirkby Wharfe
| Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Wetwang
| 2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
3 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
5 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kirkby Wiske
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Richmond
| 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
5 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kirkby, South
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kirkbymoorside
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kirkdale with Nawton
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kirkheaton
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kirkleatham
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kirklington
| Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Catterick
| 2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
5 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Kirkstall
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
|-
| Knapton
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Knaresborough
| Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Knaresborough;
Court of the Peculiar of the Honour of Knaresborough;
Court of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Boroughbridge;
Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Knaresborough;
Court of the Peculiar of the Honour of Knaresborough
2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
3 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
5 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Boroughbridge
2 - Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York
5 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Knottingley
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York
3 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York
4 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
|-
| Knottingley, East
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York  
| Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York  
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York  
| 2 - Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York  
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