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== Leicestershire Probate Courts<br> == | == Leicestershire Probate Courts<br> == | ||
Most of Leicestershire was under the pre-1858 probate jurisdiction of the [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Leicester]]. The majority of probate searches will be in the records of this court and its 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. | Most of Leicestershire was under the pre-1858 probate jurisdiction of the [[Court of the Archdeacon of Leicester|Court of the Archdeaconry of Leicester]]. The majority of probate searches will be in the records of this court and its 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 Manor of Evington (Commissary Court)|Court of the Manor of Evington (Commissary Court)]] | *[[Court of the Manor of Evington (Commissary Court)|Court of the Manor of Evington (Commissary Court)]] | ||