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| | | link1=[[England Genealogy|England]] |
| | | link2=[[Somerset, England Genealogy|Somerset]] |
| | | link3=[[Somerset Probate Records|Somerset Probate Records]] |
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| | | link5=[[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions B|Jurisdictions B]] |
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| | Here is a list of Somerset places beginning with the letter B. Search the courts in the order given. Search indexes first. For indexes, click on the name of a court or see the indexes listed below. |
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| | | [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions Parishes A|A]] |
| | | [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions B|B]] |
| | | [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions Parishes C|C]] |
| | | [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions Parishes D|D]] |
| | | [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions E through J|E-J]] |
| | | [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions K through M|K-M]] |
| | | [[Somerset Probate Jurisdiction Parishes N through R|N-R]] |
| | | [[Somerset_Probate_Jurisdiction_Parishes_S_through_T|S-T]] |
| | | [[Somerset Probate Jurisdiction Parishes U through Z|U-Z]] |
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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="40%" | SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER | | ! style="background: #ffdead" width="40%" | SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER |
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| | Badger | | | Babcary |
| | Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | | Babington |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | | Backwell |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
| | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] |
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| | | Badgworth |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | | Baltonsborough |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | | Banwell |
| | | [[Court of the Peculiar of Banwell]] |
| | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] |
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| | | Barrington |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]] |
| | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | | Barrow Gurney |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
| | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] |
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| | | Barton St David |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | | Barwick |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | | Batcombe |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | | Bath Abbey |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
| | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] |
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| | | Bath St James |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
| | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] |
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| | | Bath St Michael |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
| | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] |
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| | | Bathampton |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
| | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] |
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| | | Bathealton |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]] |
| | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | | Batheaston |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
| | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] |
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| | | Bathford |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
| | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] |
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| | | Bathwick with Woolley |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
| | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] |
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| | Barrow | | | Bawdrip |
| | Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | Baschurch | | | Beckington with Standerwick |
| | Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | Battlefield | | | Bedminster [St John the Baptist] |
| | Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] |
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| | Bayston Hill | | | Bedminster St Paul |
| | Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop of Bristol in the Deanery of Bristol (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] |
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| | Beckbury | | | Beer Crocombe |
| | Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | Bedstone | | | Berkley |
| | Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | Benthall | | | Berrow |
| | Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | Berrington | | | Bickenhall |
| | Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | Bettws y Crwyn | | | Bicknoller |
| | Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | Bicton | | | Biddisham |
| | Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Dean of Wells]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | Billingsley | | | Binegar |
| | Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Dean of Wells]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | Bishop's Castle | | | Bishop's Hull |
| | Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | Bitterley with Middleton | | | Bishop's Lydeard |
| | Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Dean & Chapter of Wells]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | Bobbington | | | Blackford (near Axbridge) |
| | Court of the Royal Peculiar of Bridgnorth | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | Bolas Magna | | | Blackford (near Milborne-Port) |
| | Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | Boningale | | | Blagdon |
| | Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | Boraston | | | Bleadon |
| | Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | Boscobel | | | Bradford |
| | Search the courts of the surrounding parishes | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]] |
| | . | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | Bourton | | | Bratton St Maur |
| | Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | Bridgnorth St Leonard | | | Breane |
| | Court of the Royal Peculiar of Bridgnorth | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | Bridgnorth St Mary Magdalen | | | Brent Knoll |
| | Court of the Royal Peculiar of Bridgnorth | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | Bromfield | | | Bridgwater |
| | Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | Broseley | | | Bridgwater Holy Trinity |
| | Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | Broughton | | | Brislington [St Luke] |
| | Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] |
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| | Bucknell | | | Bristol St Mary Redcliffe |
| | Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop of Bristol in the Deanery of Bristol (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] |
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| | Buildwas | | | Bristol St Thomas |
| | Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop of Bristol in the Deanery of Bristol (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] |
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| | Burford | | | Bristol Temple |
| | Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop of Bristol in the Deanery of Bristol (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] |
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| | Burwarton | | | Broadway |
| | Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory) | | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]] |
| | 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury | | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | | Brockley |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
| | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] |
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| | | Brompton Ralph |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]] |
| | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | | Brompton Regis |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]] |
| | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | | Broomfield |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Dean of Wells]] |
| | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | | Brushford |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]] |
| | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | | Bruton |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | | Brympton |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | | Buckland Dinham |
| | | [[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebend of Buckland Dinham]] |
| | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] |
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| | | Buckland St Mary |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]] |
| | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | | Burnett |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
| | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] |
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| | | Burnham-on-Sea |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | | Burrington |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
| | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] |
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| | | Burrowbridge |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]] |
| | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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| | | Butcombe |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
| | | 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] |
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| | | Butleigh |
| | | [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]] |
| | | 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]] |
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