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 #Click a letter or span of letters for your place name. This opens a jurisdictions table.<br>
 #Follow the instructions on the jurisdictions table page.<br>
+== Court Jurisdictions by Parish<br> ==
+Before 1858, every town and parish in Derbyshire was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary ecclesiastical court and one or more secondary ecclesiastical courts. Most of the county was under the primary jurisdiction of the [[Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory)|Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory)]] and the secondary jurisdiction of the [[Prerogative Court of Canterbury|Prerogative Court of Canterbury]], which also was the highest court in the country.&nbsp; However there were some exceptions.
+Click here for an alphabetical list of the parishes of Derbyshire that were exceptions to the norm, with the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them.&nbsp;
+[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes A|A]],&nbsp;[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes B|B]], &nbsp;[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes C|C]], &nbsp;[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes D & E|D-E]], &nbsp;[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes F through H|F-H]], &nbsp;[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes I through L|I-L]], &nbsp;[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes M through O|M-O]], &nbsp;[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes P through R|P-R]], &nbsp;[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes S|S]], &nbsp;[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes T|T-V]], &nbsp;[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes W through Z|W-Z]].<br>
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 == Derbyshire Probate Courts  ==
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 The [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] also served as an appeals court.
-== Court Jurisdictions by Parish<br> ==
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-Before 1858, every town and parish in Derbyshire was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary ecclesiastical court and one or more secondary ecclesiastical courts. Most of the county was under the primary jurisdiction of the [[Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory)|Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory)]] and the secondary jurisdiction of the [[Prerogative Court of Canterbury|Prerogative Court of Canterbury]], which also was the highest court in the country.&nbsp; However there were some exceptions.
-Click here for an alphabetical list of the parishes of Derbyshire that were exceptions to the norm, with the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them.&nbsp;
-[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes A|A]],&nbsp;[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes B|B]], &nbsp;[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes C|C]], &nbsp;[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes D & E|D-E]], &nbsp;[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes F through H|F-H]], &nbsp;[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes I through L|I-L]], &nbsp;[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes M through O|M-O]], &nbsp;[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes P through R|P-R]], &nbsp;[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes S|S]], &nbsp;[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes T|T-V]], &nbsp;[[Derbyshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes W through Z|W-Z]].<br>
 == Probate Indexes and Calendars  ==