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-Yorkshire is geographically the largest county in England. There are XX number of parishes with more than 80 courts having jurisdiction over probate matters. The main courts were:<br>
+Yorkshire is geographically the largest county in England. There are 1,402 parishes, and more than 60 courts having jurisdiction over probate matters. The highest court was the Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York.<br>
-Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York<br>
+To find the names of the courts over a specific place, go to the jurisdiction tables.
-&lt;Archdeaconry of the East Riding&gt;<br>
-&lt;Archdeaconry of York&gt;
-&lt;Archdeaconry of Richmond&gt;
-&lt;Archdeaconry of Cleveland&gt;
-<br>
-To find the courts over a specific place go to the jurisdiction tables.
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