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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>
 
Here are links to Shropshire's parishes and the respective probate courts holding jurisdiction over them. Click on a link with the first letter of the&nbsp;parish name you want to search:&nbsp;
 
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| &nbsp;[[Shropshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes A|A]]   
| &nbsp;[[Shropshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes B through E|B-E]]   
| &nbsp;[[Shropshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes F through P|F-L]]   
| &nbsp;[[Shropshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes M through P|M-P]]   
| &nbsp;[[Shropshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes Q through Z|Q-Z]]
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<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>If no will is found, your ancestor may not have left one.<br><br>
 
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! style="background: rgb(255,222,173); moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial" width="40%" | PRIMARY COURT
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| Abdon
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| Acton
| [[Court of the Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| Acton Round
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
| Acton Scott
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
| Adderley
| [[Court of the Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
| Alberbury
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
| Albrighton (near Shiffnal)
| [[Court of the Royal Peculiar of St Mary Shrewsbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
| Albrighton (near Shrewsbury)
| [[Court of the Royal Peculiar of St Mary Shrewsbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
| Alveley
| [[Court of the Royal Peculiar of Bridgnorth]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
| Ash
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
| Ashford Bowdler
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
| Ashford Carbonell
| [[Court of the Peculiar of the Chancellor of the Choir of the Cathedral in Little Hereford and Ashford Carbonell]]
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Epsicopal Consistory)
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| Astley
| [[Court of the Royal Peculiar of St Mary Shrewsbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
| Astley Abbots
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| Aston Botterell
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
| Aston Eyre
| [[Court of the Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
| Atcham
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|}
 
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[[Category:Shropshire Probate Records|Probate A]]

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