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Before 1858, every town and parish in Wiltshire was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts. To find the will of your ancestor who lived or owned property in Wiltshire, see a list of Wiltshire parishes with the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over each. Click on the letter for a parish of interest. | Before 1858, every town and parish in Wiltshire was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts. To find the will of your ancestor who lived or owned property in Wiltshire, see a list of Wiltshire parishes with the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over each. Click on the letter for a parish of interest. | ||
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| [[Wiltshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes A|A]] | | [[Wiltshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes A|A]] | ||
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| [[Wiltshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes S|S]] | | [[Wiltshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes S|S]] | ||
| [[Wiltshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes T-V|T-V]] | |||
| [[Wiltshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes W-Z|W-Z]] | | [[Wiltshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes W-Z|W-Z]] | ||
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<br>Search the courts in the order given. Search indexes first. For indexes covering more than one court, see below. For court-specific indexes, click on the name of a court above. <br><br>If you do not know where in Wiltshire your ancestor lived or owned property, search the indexes to each court if necessary. Lastly, search the index to the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury|Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]. | <br>Search the courts in the order given. Search indexes first. For indexes covering more than one court, see below. For court-specific indexes, click on the name of a court above. <br><br>If you do not know where in Wiltshire your ancestor lived or owned property, search the indexes to each court if necessary. Lastly, search the index to the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury|Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]. | ||
== Probate Indexes Online == | == Probate Indexes Online == | ||