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Return to the [[Essex Probate Records|Essex Probate Records]] page.


''Probate'' is the legal court process by which the estate of a deceased person is distributed to his or her heirs. The term ''probate'' refers to a collection of documents, including [[W genealogical glossary terms|wills]], [[A genealogical glossary terms|administrations]] (also called admons), [[I genealogical glossary terms|inventories]], and [[A genealogical glossary terms|act books]]. <br>
<br>Below is a list of Essex parishes beginning with the letter 'A' and the courts with pre-1858 probate jurisdiction over them.&nbsp; To see a list of other Essex parishes, click on the letter the parish name begins with.  


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Once you have identified a court of interest, search [[Essex Probate Records|indexes]].


<br>Below is a list of Sussex parishes beginning with the letter 'A' and the courts with pre-1858 probate jurisdiction over them.  To see a list of other Sussex parishes, click on the letter the parish name begins with. 
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|   A
| &nbsp;[[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions, 'A' Parishes|A]]&nbsp;
| [[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with 'B'|B]]  
| &nbsp;[[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions, 'B' Parishes|B]]&nbsp;
| [[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with 'C'|C]]  
| &nbsp;[[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions, 'C' Parishes|C]]&nbsp;
| [[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with 'D-F'|D-F]]  
| &nbsp;[[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes D-F|D-F]]&nbsp;
| [[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with 'G'|G]]  
| &nbsp;[[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions, 'G' Parishes|G]]&nbsp;&nbsp;
| [[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with 'H-K'|H-K]]  
| &nbsp;[[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes H-K|H-K]]&nbsp;&nbsp;
| [[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with 'L-M'|L-M]]  
| &nbsp;[[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions, 'L' Parishes|L]]&nbsp;&nbsp;
| [[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with 'N-P'|N-P]]  
| &nbsp;[[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes M-N|M-N]]&nbsp;&nbsp;
| [[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with 'Q-R'|Q-R]]  
| &nbsp;[[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes Q-R|Q-R]]&nbsp;&nbsp;
| [[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with 'S'|S]]  
| &nbsp;[[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions, 'S' Parishes|S]]&nbsp; &nbsp;
| [[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with 'T-Z'|T-Z]]  
| &nbsp;[[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes T-Z|T-Z]]&nbsp;&nbsp;
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&lt; <br>1. Find the place where your ancestor lived in the first column. <br>2. Click on the court name in the second column to learn where to find the records and indexes.<br>3. Click on each name of the court in the third column if the record isn't found in the first court.<br>4. Search last the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]. br&gt;
<br>If no will is found, your ancestor may not have left one.<br>
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! style="background: #ffdead" width="40%" | PRIMARY COURT  
! style="background: #ffdead" width="40%" | PRIMARY COURT  
! style="background: #ffdead" width="40%" | SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER
! style="background: #ffdead" width="40%" | SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER
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| Albourne
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]]
|-
| Alciston
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]]
|-
| Aldingbourne
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring]]
|-
| Aldrington
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]]
|-
| Alfold
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey]]
| Pre-1662 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Winchester]] (Episcopal Consistory)
Post-1661
2 - [[Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey]]
|-
| Alfriston
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]]
|-
| Amberley
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring]]
|-
| Angmering, East with Angmering
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring]]
|-
| Apuldram
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring]]
|-
| Ardingly
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]]
|-
| Arlington
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]] 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
| Arundel
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring]]
|-
| Ashburnham
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]]
|-
| Ashington with Buncton
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring]]
|-
| Ashurst
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring]]
|}
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Revision as of 09:59, 6 April 2009

For an explanation of probate records in England, click here.

Return to the Essex Probate Records page.


Below is a list of Essex parishes beginning with the letter 'A' and the courts with pre-1858 probate jurisdiction over them.  To see a list of other Essex parishes, click on the letter the parish name begins with.

Once you have identified a court of interest, search indexes.

 A   B   C   D-F   G    H-K    L    M-N    Q-R    S     T-Z  
PARISH PRIMARY COURT SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER