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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Warwickshire]]  
''[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Warwickshire]]''


For an explanation of probate records in England, click [[England Probate Records|here.]]  
For an explanation of probate records in England, click [[England Probate Records|here.]]  
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== Warwickshire Probate Courts  ==
== Warwickshire Probate Courts  ==


*[[Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory)]]  
Most of Warwickshire was under the pre-1858 probate jurisdiction of either the [[Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)]] or the [[Courts of the Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry (Episcopal Consistory)]].  The majority of probate searches will be in the records of these courts and their superior courts.  However, the following smaller courts also had some pre-1858 jurisdiction within the county. Click on a court name to learn about records and indexes.
 
*[[Court of the Bishop of Gloucester (Episcopal Consistory)]]  
*[[Court of the Bishop of Gloucester (Episcopal Consistory)]]  
*[[Court of the Bishop of Worcester (Episcopal Consistory)]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lichfield]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lichfield]]  
*[[Peculiar Court of the Manor of Baddesley-Clinton]]  
*[[Peculiar Court of the Manor of Baddesley-Clinton]]  
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