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*[https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/wills-or-administrations-before-1858/ Prerogative Court of Canterbury wills (1384 - 1858)]  
*[https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/wills-or-administrations-before-1858/ Prerogative Court of Canterbury wills (1384 - 1858)]  
*Index of Bedfordshire probate records, 1484-1858 This includes {{FHL|703748|title-id|disp=indexes}} for the Court of the Archdeacon of Bedford, the Peculiar Court of Biggleswade and the Peculiar Court of Leighton Buzzard. Digital version at [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/ National Wills Index] ($)  
*Index of Bedfordshire probate records, 1484-1858 This includes {{FSC|703748|title-id|disp=indexes}} for the Court of the Archdeacon of Bedford, the Peculiar Court of Biggleswade and the Peculiar Court of Leighton Buzzard. Digital version at [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/ National Wills Index] ($)  
*Court of the Archdeaconry of Bedfordshire. FS Library films {{FHL|221664|title-id|disp=88007-88009}}  
*Court of the Archdeaconry of Bedfordshire. FS Library films {{FSC|221664|title-id|disp=88007-88009}}  
*{{FHL|116542|title-id|disp=English wills, 1498-1526}} which are transcribed and many from the Archdeacon of Bedford  
*{{FSC|116542|title-id|disp=English wills, 1498-1526}} which are transcribed and many from the Archdeacon of Bedford  
*Bedfordshire wills, {{FHL|79682|title-id|disp=1480-1519}}  
*Bedfordshire wills, {{FSC|79682|title-id|disp=1480-1519}}  
*The Peculiar Court of Leighton Buzzard : persons named in wills proved {{FHL|1474249|title-id|disp=1701-1846}}  
*The Peculiar Court of Leighton Buzzard : persons named in wills proved {{FSC|1474249|title-id|disp=1701-1846}}  
*Index of Bedfordshire probate records,{{FHL|703748|title-id|disp=1484-1858}} The Peculiar Court of Leighton Buzzard  
*Index of Bedfordshire probate records,{{FSC|703748|title-id|disp=1484-1858}} The Peculiar Court of Leighton Buzzard  
*Wills and administrations, 1624-1858 See FHL fims {{FHL|291040|title-id|disp=95109 and 95100}}  
*Wills and administrations, 1624-1858 See FHL fims {{FSC|291040|title-id|disp=95109 and 95100}}  
*Prebendal Court (Leighton-Buzzard) {{FHL|252871|title-id|disp=Probate records, 1537-1842 Index 1736-1846}}  
*Prebendal Court (Leighton-Buzzard) {{FSC|252871|title-id|disp=Probate records, 1537-1842 Index 1736-1846}}  
*{{FHL|4791|title-id|disp=Index}} to records of Lincoln Peculiar Courts with Peculiar of Biggleswade  
*{{FSC|4791|title-id|disp=Index}} to records of Lincoln Peculiar Courts with Peculiar of Biggleswade  
*Probate records for the Commissary Court of Lincoln for the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon, {{FHL|374857|title-id|disp=1559-1857, 1559-1857}} The Act books contain some Admon Grants from the Peculiar Court of Biggleswade  
*Probate records for the Commissary Court of Lincoln for the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon, {{FSC|374857|title-id|disp=1559-1857, 1559-1857}} The Act books contain some Admon Grants from the Peculiar Court of Biggleswade  
*Some transcripts of Bedfordshire Wills at Lambeth and Lincoln {{FHL|124544|title-id|disp=1387-1570 v. 14}}  
*Some transcripts of Bedfordshire Wills at Lambeth and Lincoln {{FSC|124544|title-id|disp=1387-1570 v. 14}}  
*Bedfordshire wills {{FHL|132268|title-id|disp=1601-1652}} at probate registry Lincoln, England, all name index  
*Bedfordshire wills {{FSC|132268|title-id|disp=1601-1652}} at probate registry Lincoln, England, all name index  
*Everton and Swineshead parishes have some references in the following court record Probate records for the Commissary Court of Lincoln for the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon, {{FHL|374857|title-id|disp=1559-1857, 1559-1857 }}<br>
*Everton and Swineshead parishes have some references in the following court record Probate records for the Commissary Court of Lincoln for the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon, {{FSC|374857|title-id|disp=1559-1857, 1559-1857 }}<br>


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Before 1858, every town and parish in Bedfordshire was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts.  The court that had primary jurisdiction over most of Bedfordshire, with just six exceptions (see below), was the [[Court of the Archdeacon of Bedford|Court of the Archdeaconry of Bedford]].  Here's a list of further possible probate court jurisdictions:<br>  
Before 1858, every town and parish in Bedfordshire was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts.  The court that had primary jurisdiction over most of Bedfordshire, with just six exceptions (see below), was the [[Court of the Archdeacon of Bedford|Court of the Archdeaconry of Bedford]].  Here's a list of further possible probate court jurisdictions:<br>  


*Index of Bedfordshire probate records, 1484-1858 This includes {{FHL|703748|title-id|disp=indexes}} for the Court of the Archdeacon of Bedford, the Peculiar Court of Biggleswade and the Peculiar Court of Leighton Buzzard. Digital version at [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/ National Wills Index] ($)  
*Index of Bedfordshire probate records, 1484-1858 This includes {{FSC|703748|title-id|disp=indexes}} for the Court of the Archdeacon of Bedford, the Peculiar Court of Biggleswade and the Peculiar Court of Leighton Buzzard. Digital version at [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/ National Wills Index] ($)  
*Court of the Archdeaconry of Bedfordshire. FS Library films {{FHL|221664|title-id|disp=88007-88009}}  
*Court of the Archdeaconry of Bedfordshire. FS Library films {{FSC|221664|title-id|disp=88007-88009}}  
*{{FHL|116542|title-id|disp=English wills, 1498-1526}} which are transcribed and many from the Archdeacon of Bedford  
*{{FSC|116542|title-id|disp=English wills, 1498-1526}} which are transcribed and many from the Archdeacon of Bedford  
*Bedfordshire wills, {{FHL|79682|title-id|disp=1480-1519}}  
*Bedfordshire wills, {{FSC|79682|title-id|disp=1480-1519}}  
*The Peculiar Court of Leighton Buzzard : persons named in wills proved {{FHL|1474249|title-id|disp=1701-1846}}  
*The Peculiar Court of Leighton Buzzard : persons named in wills proved {{FSC|1474249|title-id|disp=1701-1846}}  
*Index of Bedfordshire probate records,{{FHL|703748|title-id|disp=1484-1858}} The Peculiar Court of Leighton Buzzard  
*Index of Bedfordshire probate records,{{FSC|703748|title-id|disp=1484-1858}} The Peculiar Court of Leighton Buzzard  
*Wills and administrations, Aylesbury Peculiar Court, 1624-1858 See FHL fims {{FHL|291040|title-id|disp=95109 and 95100}}  
*Wills and administrations, Aylesbury Peculiar Court, 1624-1858 See FHL fims {{FSC|291040|title-id|disp=95109 and 95100}}  
*Prebendal Court (Leighton-Buzzard) {{FHL|252871|title-id|disp=Probate records, 1537-1842 Index 1736-1846}}  
*Prebendal Court (Leighton-Buzzard) {{FSC|252871|title-id|disp=Probate records, 1537-1842 Index 1736-1846}}  
*{{FHL|4791|title-id|disp=Index}} to records of Lincoln Peculiar Courts with Peculiar of Biggleswade  
*{{FSC|4791|title-id|disp=Index}} to records of Lincoln Peculiar Courts with Peculiar of Biggleswade  
*Probate records for the Commissary Court of Lincoln for the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon, {{FHL|374857|title-id|disp=1559-1857, 1559-1857}} The Act books contain some Admon Grants from the Peculiar Court of Biggleswade  
*Probate records for the Commissary Court of Lincoln for the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon, {{FSC|374857|title-id|disp=1559-1857, 1559-1857}} The Act books contain some Admon Grants from the Peculiar Court of Biggleswade  
*Some transcripts of Bedfordshire Wills at Lambeth and Lincoln {{FHL|124544|title-id|disp=1387-1570 v. 14}}  
*Some transcripts of Bedfordshire Wills at Lambeth and Lincoln {{FSC|124544|title-id|disp=1387-1570 v. 14}}  
*Bedfordshire wills {{FHL|132268|title-id|disp=1601-1652}} at probate registry Lincoln, England, all name index  
*Bedfordshire wills {{FSC|132268|title-id|disp=1601-1652}} at probate registry Lincoln, England, all name index  
*Everton and Swineshead parishes have some references in the following court record Probate records for the Commissary Court of Lincoln for the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon, {{FHL|374857|title-id|disp=1559-1857, 1559-1857 }}<br>  
*Everton and Swineshead parishes have some references in the following court record Probate records for the Commissary Court of Lincoln for the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon, {{FSC|374857|title-id|disp=1559-1857, 1559-1857 }}<br>  
*[https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/wills-or-administrations-before-1858/ Prerogative Court of Canterbury wills (1384 - 1858)]
*[https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/wills-or-administrations-before-1858/ Prerogative Court of Canterbury wills (1384 - 1858)]