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| ''[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Cambridgeshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Cambridgeshire Probate Records]]''
| | #REDIRECT [[Cambridgeshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes A-B]] |
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| Before 1858, probate of the estates of deceased persons was handled by eccelesiastical courts of the Church of England. Every parish was under the jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts.
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| Below is a list of Cambridgeshire towns and parishes beginning with the letter B and the pre-1858 courts that had jurisdiction over them. Search the courts in the order listed. Search indexes first. For indexes, click on a court name.
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| For other places, click on the link for the letter a parish name begins with: [[Cambridgeshire Probate Records|A]], [[Cambridgeshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes C|C]], [[Cambridgeshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes D-G|D-G]], [[Cambridgeshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes H-L|H-L]], [[Cambridgeshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes M-R|M-R]], [[Cambridgeshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes S-Z|S-Z]]. <br><br>
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| 1. In the first column, find the place where your ancestor lived.<br>2. In the second column, click on the court name to learn where to find the records and indexes.<br>3. If the record isn't found in the primary court, search the records for the secondary courts in the order listed.<br>4. The last court to search is the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]].
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| If no will is found, your ancestor may not have left one.<br><br>
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| ! style="background: #ffdead" width="15%" | PARISH
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| ! style="background: #ffdead" width="40%" | PRIMARY COURT
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| ! style="background: #ffdead" width="40%" | SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER
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| | Babraham
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| | [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| | Balsham
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| | [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| | Barrington
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| | [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| | Bartlow
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| | [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| | Barton
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| | [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| | Bassingbourn
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| | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]]
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| | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| | Benwick
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| | [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| | Bottisham
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| | [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| | Bourn
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| | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]]
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| | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| | Boxworth
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| | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Ely]]
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| | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| | Brinkley
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| | [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| | Bumpstead, Helion
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| | [[Court of the Commissary of the Bishop of London]] (Essex and Hertfordshire Division)
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| | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| | Burrough Green
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| | [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| | Burwell
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| | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury]]
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| | 2 - Pre-1837: [[Court of the Consistory of Norwich]]
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| 2 - Post-1836: [[Court of the Bishop of Ely]] (Episcopal Consistory)
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| [[Category:Cambridgeshire]]
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