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== Somerset Probate Courts  ==
== Somerset Probate Courts  ==
The following ecclesiastical courts had some probate jurisdiction over Somerset prior to 1858.  Click on a court name to learn about records and indexes.
*[[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]
*[[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]
*[[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Dean of Wells]]
*[[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Dean & Chapter of Wells]]
*[[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
*[[Court of the Bishop of Bristol in the Deanery of Bristol (Episcopal Consistory)]]
*[[Court of the Archdeaconry of Salisbury]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Banwell]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Churchill]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Kingsbury with East Lambrook]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of North Wooton]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Pilton]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Witham Friary]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Ashill]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Buckland Dinham]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Compton Bishop]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Compton Dundon]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Cudworth & Knowle]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Easton-in-Gordano]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of East Harptree]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Haselbury Plucknett]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Henstridge]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Ilton]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Litton]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of St. Decumans]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Timberscombe]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of West Lydford]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Whitelackington]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Wiveliscombe with Fitzhead]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Wookey]]
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Yatton & Kenn]]
*[[Court of the Royal Peculiar of Ilminster]]
 


== Some Explanatory Notes about the Somerset Probate Courts  ==
== Some Explanatory Notes about the Somerset Probate Courts  ==
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