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| == Court Jurisdictions == | | == Court Jurisdictions == |
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| Before 1858, every town and parish in Bedfordshire was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts. The court that had primary jurisdiction over most of Bedfordshire, with a few exceptions, was the [[Court of the Archdeacon of Bedford]]. Here is a list of Bedfordshire parishes that were the exceptions, and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them. | | Before 1858, every town and parish in Bedfordshire was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts. The court that had primary jurisdiction over most of Bedfordshire, with a few exceptions, was the [[Court of the Archdeacon of Bedford]]. For is a list of the Bedfordshire parishes that were exceptions, and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them, click [[Bedfordshire_Probate_Court_Jurisdictions|here]]. |
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| | Biggleswade
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| | [[Court of the Peculiar of Biggleswade]]
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| | 2 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln]]
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| 3 - [[Court of the Bishop of Lincoln]]
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| | Billington
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| | [[Court of the Peculiar of Leighton Buzzard]]
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| | 2 - [[Court of the Peculiar of Aylesbury]]
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| 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln]]
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| 4 - [[Court of the Bishop of Lincoln]]
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| | Eggington
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| | [[Court of the Peculiar of Leighton Buzzard]]
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| | 2 - [[Court of the Peculiar of Aylesbury]]
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| 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln]]
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| 4 - [[Court of the Bishop of Lincoln]]
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| | Heath and Reach
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| | [[Court of the Peculiar of Leighton Buzzard]]
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| | 2 - [[Court of the Peculiar of Aylesbury]]
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| 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln]]
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| 4 - [[Court of the Bishop of Lincoln]]
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| | Leighton Buzzard
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| | [[Court of the Peculiar of Leighton Buzzard]]
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| | 2 - [[Court of the Peculiar of Aylesbury]]
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| 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln]]
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| 4 - [[Court of the Bishop of Lincoln]]
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| | Stanbridge
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| | [[Court of the Peculiar of Leighton Buzzard]]
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| | 2 - [[Court of the Peculiar of Aylesbury]]
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| 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln]]
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| 4 - [[Court of the Bishop of Lincoln]]
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| | All other parishes
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| | [[Court of the Archdeacon of Bedford]]
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| | 2 - Pre-1837: [[Court of the Bishop of Lincoln]]
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| Post-1836: [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]]
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| == Post-1857 Probate Records == | | == Post-1857 Probate Records == |