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*Court of the Peculiar of Child's Wickham | *Court of the Peculiar of Child's Wickham | ||
*Court of the Peculiar of Withington | *Court of the Peculiar of Withington | ||
In addition, the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] had jurisdiction over the whole of England. Wealthier individuals, people who owned property in more than one county or lower court's jurisdiction, and Naval personnel often had their estates proven through the Archbishop's court.<br> | |||
== Some Explanatory Notes on the Probate Courts == | == Some Explanatory Notes on the Probate Courts == | ||