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== Yorkshire Probate Courts  ==
== Yorkshire Probate Courts  ==


Yorkshire is geographically the largest county in England. The following probate courts had jurisdiction.<br>  
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Yorkshire is geographically the largest county in England. There are XX number of parishes with more than 200 courts having jurisdiction over probate matters. The main courts were:<br>  


Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York<br>  
Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York<br>  


Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Boroughbridge
&lt;Archdeaconry of the East Riding&gt;<br>  
 
Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Eastern Deaneries - Richmond<br>
 
Court of the Peculiar of Acomb<br>  


Court of the Peculiar of Aldbrough; Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York<br>
&lt;Archdeaconry of York&gt;


Court of the Peculiar of Alne and Tollerton<br>
&lt;Archdeaconry of Richmond&gt;


Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Ampleforth<br>
&lt;Archdeaconry of Cleveland&gt;


Court of the Peculiar of the Chancellor of York with the Prebendal Jurisdiction of Laughton en le Morthen


Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York


Court of the Peculiar of Snaith<br>
To find the courts over a specific place go to the jurisdiction tables.


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== Some Explanatory Notes on the Yorkshire Probate Courts  ==
== Some Explanatory Notes on the Yorkshire Probate Courts  ==
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