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| Before 1858, every town and parish in Northumberland was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts. When looking for the will of an ancestor, search the courts in the order given. Search indexes first. For indexes, click on the court name links above. | | Before 1858, every town and parish in Northumberland was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts. When looking for the will of an ancestor, search the courts in the order given. Search indexes first. For indexes, click on the court name links above. |
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| Here is a list of Northumberland towns and parishes beginning with the letter A and the pre-1858 ecclesiastical courts that jurisdiction over them. For other places, click on a letter link: [[Northumberland Probate Jurisdictions for Places Beginning with B and C|B-C]], [[Northumberland Probate Jurisdictions for Places Beginning with D through J|D-J]], [[Northumberland Probate Jurisdictions for Places Beginning with K through R|K-R]], [[Northumberland Probate Jurisdictions for Places Beginning with S through Z|S-Z]]
| | To see a list of Northumberland places and the pre-1858 ecclesiastical courts that jurisdiction over them, click on a letter link: [[Northumberland Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes A|A]], [[Northumberland Probate Jurisdictions for Places Beginning with B and C|B-C]], [[Northumberland Probate Jurisdictions for Places Beginning with D through J|D-J]], [[Northumberland Probate Jurisdictions for Places Beginning with K through R|K-R]], [[Northumberland Probate Jurisdictions for Places Beginning with S through Z|S-Z]] |
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| | Allen, West
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| | [[Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of York in Hexham and Hexhamshire]]
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| | 2 - [[Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York]]
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| 3 - [[Court of the Bishop of Durham]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| 4 - [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]]
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| 5 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]]
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| | Allendale
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| | [[Court of the Bishop of Durham]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| | 2 - [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]]
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| 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]]
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| 4 - [[Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York]]
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| | Allendale St Peter
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| | [[Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of York]] in Hexham and Hexhamshire
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| | 2 - [[Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York]]
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| 3 - [[Court of the Bishop of Durham]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| 4 - [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]]
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| 5 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]]
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| | Alnham
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| | [[Court of the Bishop of Durham]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| | 2 - [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]]
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| 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]]
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| 4 - [[Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York]]
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| | Alnmouth
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| | [[Court of the Bishop of Durham]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| | 2 - [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]]
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| 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]]
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| 4 - [[Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York]]
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| | Alnwick
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| | [[Court of the Bishop of Durham]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| | 2 - [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]]
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| 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]]
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| 4 - [[Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York]]
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| | Alnwick St Paul
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| | [[Court of the Bishop of Durham]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| | 2 - [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]]
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| 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]]
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| 4 - [[Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York]]
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| | Alwinton with Holystone
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| | [[Court of the Bishop of Durham]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| | 2 - [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]]
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| 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]]
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| 4 - [[Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York]]
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| | Ancroft
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| | [[Court of the Bishop of Durham]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| | 2 - [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]]
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| 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]]
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| 4 - [[Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York]]
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