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#Click a letter or span of letters for your place name. This opens a jurisdictions table. | #Click a letter or span of letters for your place name. This opens a jurisdictions table. | ||
#Follow the instructions on the jurisdictions table page.<br> | #Follow the instructions on the jurisdictions table page.<br> | ||
== Court Jurisdictions by Parish == | |||
Before 1858, every town and parish in Norfolk was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary ecclesiastical court and one or more secondary ecclesiastical courts. | |||
To see a list of Norfolk places and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them, click on a letter link: | |||
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| [[Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes beginning with A|A]] | |||
| [[Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes B|B]] | |||
| [[Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes C through F|C-F]] | |||
| [[Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes G through H|G-H]] | |||
| [[Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes I through N|I-N]] | |||
| [[Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes O through S|O-S]] | |||
| [[Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes T through Z|T-Z]] | |||
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== Norfolk Probate Courts == | == Norfolk Probate Courts == | ||
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The [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] also served as an appeals court. | The [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] also served as an appeals court. | ||
== Probate Indexes Online == | == Probate Indexes Online == | ||
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Norfolk peculiar jurisdictions Contents: Index to probate records, 1416-1857[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=226098&disp=Norfolk+peculiar+jurisdictions%20%20&columns=*,0,0] | Norfolk peculiar jurisdictions Contents: Index to probate records, 1416-1857[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=226098&disp=Norfolk+peculiar+jurisdictions%20%20&columns=*,0,0] | ||
== Some Explanatory Notes on the Norfolk Probate Courts == | |||
== Estate Duty Records<br> == | == Estate Duty Records<br> == | ||