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Here is a list of Shropshire places beginning with A and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them.&nbsp; For other places, click on a letter link: &nbsp;[[Shropshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes B through E|B-E]],&nbsp; [[Shropshire Probate Jurisdicitions Parishes F through P|F-P]],&nbsp; [[Shropshire Probate Jurisdicitions Parishes Q through Z|Q-Z]].<br><br>


''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>
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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 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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| Abdon  
| Abdon  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| Acton  
| Acton Burnell
| [[Court of the Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| [[Court of the Bishop of Lichfield]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
|-
|-
| Acton Round  
| Acton Round  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| Acton Scott  
| Acton Scott  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| Adderley  
| Adderley  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| [[Court of the Bishop of Lichfield]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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|-
| Alberbury  
| Alberbury  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| Ash  
| Ash  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| Ashford Bowdler  
| Ashford Bowdler  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| Ashford Carbonell  
| Ashford Carbonell  
| [[Court of the Peculiar of the Chancellor of the Choir of the Cathedral in Little Hereford and 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)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford]] (Epsicopal Consistory)
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| Astley  
| Astley  
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| Astley Abbots  
| Astley Abbots  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| Aston Botterell  
| Aston Botterell  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| Aston Eyre  
| Aston Eyre  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| [[Court of the Bishop of Lichfield]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| Atcham  
| Atcham  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| [[Court of the Bishop of Hereford]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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[[Category:Shropshire Probate Records|Probate A]]
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Revision as of 19:16, 20 June 2009

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Here is a list of Shropshire places beginning with A and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them.  For other places, click on a letter link:  B-EF-PQ-Z.

PLACES PRIMARY COURT SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER
Abdon Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Acton Burnell Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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 (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)
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
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 (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