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-[[England]] &gt; [[Cambridgeshire]], &gt; [[Cambridgeshire Probate Records]]
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+| link1=[[England Genealogy|England]]
+| link2=[[Cambridgeshire, England Genealogy|Cambridgeshire]]
+| link3=[[Cambridgeshire Probate Records|Cambridgeshire Probate Records]]
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+| link5=[[Cambridgeshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes C|Parishes C]]
+}}
-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.
+''Probate'' is the legal court process by which the estate of a deceased person is distributed to his or her heirs. The term ''probate'' refers to a collection of documents, including [[W genealogical glossary terms|wills]], [[A genealogical glossary terms|administrations]] (also called admons), [[I genealogical glossary terms|inventories]], and [[A genealogical glossary terms|act books]]. <br>
-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.
+Here is a list of parishes in Cambridgeshire beginning with the letters A-B. For other parishes in this county, click on a link:
-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>
+   [[Cambridgeshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes A-B|A-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>
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+The courts listed for each parish are those that had jurisdiction over probating wills prior to 1858.<br> 1. Find the place where your ancestor lived in the first column. <br>2. Click on the court name in the second column to learn where to find the records and indexes.<br>3. Click on each name of the court in the third column if the record isn't found in the first court.<br>4. Search the records for the [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]] if the record isn't found.<br>5. Search last the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]].
+If no will is found, your ancestor may not have left one.<br><br>
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-! style="background: #ffdead" width="15%" | PARISH
+! width="15%" style="background: rgb(255, 222, 173) none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;" | PARISH
-! style="background: #ffdead" width="40%" | PRIMARY COURT
+! width="40%" style="background: rgb(255, 222, 173) none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;" | FIRST COURT TO SEARCH<br>
-! style="background: #ffdead" width="40%" | SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER
+! width="40%" style="background: rgb(255, 222, 173) none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;" |   NEXT COURTS TO SEARCH
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 | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury]]
 | 2 - Pre-1837: [[Court of the Consistory of Norwich]]
 - Post-1836: [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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 | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury]]
 | 2 - Pre-1837: [[Court of the Consistory of Norwich]]
 - Post-1836: [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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 | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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+[[Category:Cambridgeshire Probate Records]]