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''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>
Return to the [[Sussex|Sussex County]] page.<br>


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<br>Below is a list of Sussex parishes beginning with the letter 'A' and the courts with pre-1858 probate jurisdiction over them.&nbsp; To see a list of other Sussex parishes, click on the letter the parish name begins with.


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


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| &nbsp;[[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with H-K|H-K]]&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| [[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with 'N-P'|N-P]]  
| &nbsp;[[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with Parishes Q-R|Q-R]]&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| [[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with 'S'|S]]  
| &nbsp;[[Sussex Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with 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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| Albourne  
| Albourne  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes]]  
| [[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]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]] 3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Alciston  
| Alciston  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes]]  
| [[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]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]] 3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Aldingbourne  
| Aldingbourne  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]]  
| [[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]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring]] 3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Aldrington  
| Aldrington  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes]]  
| [[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]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]] 3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Alfold  
| Alfold  
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey]]  
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey]]  
| Pre-1662 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Winchester]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| Pre-1662 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Winchester]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
 
Post-1661  
Post-1661  


2 - [[Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey]]
2 - [[Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey]]
 
3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]


|-
|-
| Alfriston  
| Alfriston  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes]]  
| [[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]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]] 3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Amberley  
| Amberley  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]]  
| [[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]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring]] 3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Angmering, East with Angmering  
| Angmering, East with Angmering  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]]  
| [[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]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring]] 3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Apuldram  
| Apuldram  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]]  
| [[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]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring]] 3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Ardingly  
| Ardingly  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes]]  
| [[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]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]] 3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Arlington  
| Arlington  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes]]  
| [[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]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]] 3 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Arundel  
| Arundel  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]]  
| [[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]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring]] 3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Ashburnham  
| Ashburnham  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes]]  
| [[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]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]] 3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Ashington with Buncton  
| Ashington with Buncton  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]]  
| [[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]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring]] 3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Ashurst  
| Ashurst  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester]]  
| [[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]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring]] 3 -  [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|}
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Revision as of 20:35, 28 April 2009

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

Return to the Sussex Probate Records page.

Return to the Sussex County page.


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.

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

 B   C   D-F     G    H-K    L    M-N    Q-R    S     T-Z  
PARISH PRIMARY COURT SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER
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 3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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 3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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 3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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 3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Alfold Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey Pre-1662 2 - Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory)

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Post-1661

2 - Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of Winchester in the Archdeaconry of Surrey

3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

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 3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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 3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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 3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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 3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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 3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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 3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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 3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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 3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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 3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury