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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Westmorland]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Westmorland Probate Records]]<br> | ''[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Westmorland]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Westmorland Probate Records]]''<br> | ||
Here is a list of Westmorland towns and parishes beginning with S. For other places, click on a link:<br> | Here is a list of Westmorland towns and parishes beginning with S. For other places, click on a link:<br> | ||
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| [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Places Beginning with A|A]] | | [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Places Beginning with A|A]] | ||
| [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with B|B]] | | [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with B|B]] | ||
| [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with C|C]] | | [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with C|C]] | ||
| [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with D through G|D-G]] | | [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with D through G|D-G]] | ||
| [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with H|H]] | | [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with H|H]] | ||
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| [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with L|L]] | | [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with L|L]] | ||
| [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with M|M]] | | [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with M|M]] | ||
| [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Places Beginning with N through R|N-R]] | | [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Places Beginning with N through R|N-R]] | ||
| [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Places Beginning with T through Z|T-Z]] | | [[Westmorland Probate Jurisdictions for Places Beginning with T through Z|T-Z]] | ||
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The courts listed for each place are those that had jurisdiction over probating wills prior to 1858. To use this table, follow these steps. | The courts listed for each place are those that had jurisdiction over probating wills prior to 1858. To use this table, follow these steps. | ||
#In the first column, find the place where your ancestor lived. | #In the first column, find the place where your ancestor lived. | ||
#In the second column, click on the court name to learn where to find the records and indexes. | #In the second column, click on the court name to learn where to find the records and indexes. | ||
#If the record isn't found in the primary court, search the records for the secondary courts in the order listed. | #If the record isn't found in the primary court, search the records for the secondary courts in the order listed. | ||
#If the record still isn't found, search the records for the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]. | #If the record still isn't found, search the records for the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]. | ||
If no will is found, your ancestor may not have left one.<br> | If no will is found, your ancestor may not have left one.<br> | ||
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3 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] | 3 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] | ||
4 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | 4 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | ||
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3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | ||
4 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] | 4 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] | ||
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3 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] | 3 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] | ||
4 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | 4 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | ||
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3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | ||
4 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] | 4 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] | ||
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3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | ||
4 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] | 4 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] | ||
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4 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | 4 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | ||
5 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] | 5 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] | ||
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3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | ||
4 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] | 4 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] | ||
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3 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] | 3 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] | ||
4 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | 4 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | ||
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3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | 3 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]] | ||
4 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] | 4 - [[Chancery Court of the Archbishop of York]] | ||
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