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[[England]] > [[Cambridgeshire]], > [[Cambridgeshire Probate Records]] | |||
For an explanation of probate records in England, click [[England Probate Records|here]]. | |||
Before 1858, probate of the estates of deceased persons was handled by eccelesiastical courts of the Church of England. Every parish was under the jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts. | |||
Below is a list of Cambridgeshire towns and parishes beginning with the letter C and the pre-1858 courts that had jurisdiction over them. Search the courts in the order listed. Search indexes first. For indexes, click on a court name. | |||
For other places, click on the link for the letter a parish name begins with: [[Cambridgeshire Probate Records|A]], [[Cambridgeshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes B|B]], [[Cambridgeshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes D-G|D-G]], [[Cambridgeshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes H-L|H-L]], [[Cambridgeshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes M-R|M-R]], [[Cambridgeshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes S-Z|S-Z]]. <br><br> | |||
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| Caldecote | | Caldecote | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
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| Cambridge All Saints (in the Jewry or by the Hospital) | | Cambridge All Saints (in the Jewry or by the Hospital) | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
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| Cambridge Holy Trinity | | Cambridge Holy Trinity | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Cambridge St Andrew the Great | | Cambridge St Andrew the Great | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
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| Cambridge St Andrew the Less | | Cambridge St Andrew the Less | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
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| Cambridge St Benedict | | Cambridge St Benedict | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
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| Cambridge St Botolph | | Cambridge St Botolph | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
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| Cambridge St Clement | | Cambridge St Clement | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
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| Cambridge St Edward King and Martyr | | Cambridge St Edward King and Martyr | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
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| Cambridge St Giles | | Cambridge St Giles | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
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| Cambridge St Mary the Great | | Cambridge St Mary the Great | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
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| Cambridge St Mary the Less | | Cambridge St Mary the Less | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
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| Cambridge St Michael | | Cambridge St Michael | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Cambridge St Paul | | Cambridge St Paul | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
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| Cambridge St Peter (by the Castle or beyond the Bridge) | | Cambridge St Peter (by the Castle or beyond the Bridge) | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Cambridge St Radegund | | Cambridge St Radegund | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Cambridge St Sepulchre | | Cambridge St Sepulchre | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Camps, Castle | | Camps, Castle | ||
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Camps, Shudy | | Camps, Shudy | ||
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
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| Carlton cum Willingham | | Carlton cum Willingham | ||
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
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| Caxton | | Caxton | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Chatteris | | Chatteris | ||
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Cherry Hinton | | Cherry Hinton | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Chesterton | | Chesterton | ||
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Chettisham | | Chettisham | ||
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Cheveley | | Cheveley | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury]] | ||
| 2 - Pre-1837: | | 2 - Pre-1837: [[Court of the Consistory of Norwich]] | ||
2 - Post-1836: | 2 - Post-1836: [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Childerley | | Childerley | ||
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Chippenham | | Chippenham | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury]] | ||
| 2 - Pre-1837: | | 2 - Pre-1837: [[Court of the Consistory of Norwich]] | ||
2 - Post-1836: | 2 - Post-1836: [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
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| Coates | | Coates | ||
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Comberton | | Comberton | ||
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Conington | | Conington | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Coton | | Coton | ||
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Cottenham | | Cottenham | ||
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Coveney | | Coveney | ||
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Croxton | | Croxton | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Croydon cum Clapton | | Croydon cum Clapton | ||
| | | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]] | ||
| 2 - | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory) | ||
3 - | 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] | ||
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