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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 parish was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary and several secondary courts. To see an alphabetical list of Oxfordshire parishes and the courts that had jurisdiction over them, click on the link for the letter that a parish name begins with: | |||
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| [[Oxfordshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes beginning with A|A]] | |||
| [[Oxfordshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes B through K|B-C]] | |||
| [[Oxfordshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes D through K|D-K]] | |||
| [[Oxfordshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes L through R|L-R]] | |||
| [[Oxfordshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes L through Z|L-Z]] | |||
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== Oxfordshire Probate Courts == | == Oxfordshire 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. | ||
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== Some Explanatory Notes on the Oxfordshire Probate Courts == | |||
== Estate Duty Records<br> == | == Estate Duty Records<br> == | ||