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== Court Jurisdictions == | == Court Jurisdictions == | ||
Before 1858, every parish was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary and several secondary (or superior) courts. The majority of the Berkshire parishes were under the jurisdiction of the Court of the Archdeaconry of Berkshire, as stated above. | Before 1858, every parish was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary (or superior) courts. The majority of the Berkshire parishes were under the jurisdiction of the Court of the Archdeaconry of Berkshire, as stated above. | ||
Click [[ | Click [[Berkshire Probate Jurisdictions|here]] to see an alphabetical list of Berkshire parishes that were the exceptions, and the courts that had jurisdiction over them. | ||
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