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== Dorset Probate Courts == | == Dorset Probate Courts == | ||
Most of Dorset was under the pre-1858 probate jurisdiction of the [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Dorset]]. The majority of probate searches will be in the records of this court and its superior courts. However, the following courts also had some pre-1858 jurisdiction within the county. Click on a court name to learn about records and indexes. | |||
*[[Court of the Bishop of Bristol (Episcopal Consistory Court of Bristol, Dorset Division)|Court of the Bishop of Bristol (Episcopal Consistory, Dorset Division)]] | |||
*[[Court of the Bishop of Bristol (Episcopal Consistory Court of Bristol, Dorset Division)|Court of the Bishop of Bristol (Episcopal Consistory | |||
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Canford Magna and Poole|Court of the Peculiar of Canford Magna and Poole]] | *[[Court of the Peculiar of Canford Magna and Poole|Court of the Peculiar of Canford Magna and Poole]] | ||
*[[Court of the Prebendal Peculiar of Chardstock and Wambrook|Court of the Prebendal Peculiar of Chardstock and Wambrook]] | *[[Court of the Prebendal Peculiar of Chardstock and Wambrook|Court of the Prebendal Peculiar of Chardstock and Wambrook]] | ||
*[[Court of the Peculiar of Corfe Castle|Court of the Peculiar of Corfe Castle]] | *[[Court of the Peculiar of Corfe Castle|Court of the Peculiar of Corfe Castle]] | ||
*[[Court of the Prebendal Peculiar of Fordington|Court of the Prebendal Peculiar of Fordington]] | *[[Court of the Prebendal Peculiar of Fordington|Court of the Prebendal Peculiar of Fordington]] | ||
*[[Court of the Manor and Liberty of Frampton|Court of the Manor and Liberty of Frampton]] | *[[Court of the Manor and Liberty of Frampton|Court of the Manor and Liberty of Frampton]] | ||