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== Some Explanatory Notes on Warwickshire Probate Courts == | == Some Explanatory Notes on Warwickshire Probate Courts == | ||
*From 1837, the whole of the Warwickshire's parishes came under the court jurisdiction of the Bishop of Worcester | *From 1837, the whole of the Warwickshire's parishes came under the court jurisdiction of the Bishop of Worcester | ||
*In pre-1837 Warwickshire, the following counties only came under the authority and jurisdiction of the Bishop of Worcester: | *In pre-1837 Warwickshire, the following counties only came under the authority and jurisdiction of the Bishop of Worcester: | ||
- Alcester | - Alcester | ||
- Great Alne | - Great Alne | ||
- Alveston | - Alveston | ||
- Arrow | - Arrow | ||
- Aston | - Aston | ||
- Cantlow | - Cantlow | ||
- Atherstone-on-Stour | - Atherstone-on-Stour | ||
- Barford | - Barford | ||
- Barcheston | - Barcheston | ||
- Barton-on-the-Heath | - Barton-on-the-Heath | ||
- Bearley | - Bearley | ||
- Beaudesert | - Beaudesert | ||
- Bidford | - Bidford | ||
- Biliesley | - Biliesley | ||
- Binton | - Binton | ||
- Brailes | - Brailes | ||
- Budbrooke | - Budbrooke | ||
- Burmington | - Burmington | ||
- Butlers Marston | - Butlers Marston | ||
<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1245885219833_641" /> - Charlecote | <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1245885219833_641" /> - Charlecote | ||
- Cherington | - Cherington | ||
- Claverdon | - Claverdon | ||
- Long Compton | - Long Compton | ||
- Compton Verney | - Compton Verney | ||
- Compton Wynyates | - Compton Wynyates | ||
- Coughton | - Coughton | ||
- Eatington | - Eatington | ||
- Exhall | - Exhall | ||
- Halford | - Halford | ||
- Haseley | - Haseley | ||
- Haselor | - Haselor | ||
- Hatton | - Hatton | ||
== Probate Indexes == | |||
Here is an online publication containing the [http://books.google.com/books?id=kQYWAAAAYAAJ&dq=Calendars+of+wills+%26+administrations+in+the+Consistory+Court+of+the+Bishop+of+Lichfield+and+Coventry,+1516+to+1652+:+also+those+in+the+%22peculiars%22+now+deposited+in+the+probate+registries+at+Lichfield,+Birmingham+and+Derby,+1529-1652%3B+1675-1790%3B+1753-1790&printsec=frontcover&source=bl&ots=tIT2Z0DbLY&sig=0pmxKTL3vsKMr9gaisT0af1niRY&hl=en&ei=gLRCSp61GdOrlAfnxrXwCA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1 Diocese of Lichfield will index] from 1561 to 1790: | |||
== Court Jurisdictions == | == Court Jurisdictions == | ||