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*[[Court of the Peculiar of Binstead]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Binstead]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Bishopstoke]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Bishopstoke]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Brighstone|Court of the Peculiar of Brighstone]]  sometimes called Brixton (Isle of Wight)  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Brighstone|Court of the Peculiar of Brighstone]] sometimes called Brixton (Isle of Wight)  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Burghclere]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Burghclere]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Calbourne]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Calbourne]]  
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*[[Court of the Peculiar of Havant with Leigh and Brockhampton]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Havant with Leigh and Brockhampton]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Highclere]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Highclere]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Holdenhurst]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Houghton]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Houghton]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Hursely with Otterbourne, Merdon and Silkstead]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Hursely with Otterbourne, Merdon and Silkstead]]  
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*[[Court of the Peculiar of Winnall]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Winnall]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Wonston with Sutton, Scotney and Cranborne]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Wonston with Sutton, Scotney and Cranborne]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of East Woodhay with Ashmansworth]]<br>
*[[Court of the Peculiar of East Woodhay with Ashmansworth]]


In addition, the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] held jurisdiction&nbsp;over England&nbsp;including both the &nbsp;provinces of&nbsp;York and Canterbury. Mostly the wealthy but occasionally from among&nbsp;even those of modest&nbsp;means&nbsp;who owned property in more than one&nbsp;diocese or smaller&nbsp;court jurisdictions, as well as Royal Naval personnel--often had their estates proven through one of the Archbishop's court.  
<br>In addition, the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] held jurisdiction&nbsp;over England&nbsp;including both the &nbsp;provinces of&nbsp;York and Canterbury. Mostly the wealthy but occasionally from among&nbsp;even those of modest&nbsp;means&nbsp;who owned property in more than one&nbsp;diocese or smaller&nbsp;court jurisdictions, as well as Royal Naval personnel--often had their estates proven through one of the Archbishop's court.


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