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== Bedfordshire Probate Courts == | == Bedfordshire Probate Courts == | ||
The following courts had some jurisdiction | Most of Bedfordshire was under the pre-1858 probate jurisdiction of the [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Bedford]]. 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 | *[[Court of the Archdeaconry of Bedford|Court of the Archdeacon of Bedford]] | ||
*[[Court of the Bishop of Lincoln|Court of the Bishop of Lincoln (Episcopal Consistory)]] | *[[Court of the Bishop of Lincoln|Court of the Bishop of Lincoln (Episcopal Consistory)]] | ||
*[[Court of the Bishop of Ely|Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory)]] | *[[Court of the Bishop of Ely|Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory)]] | ||
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*[[Court of Arches]] | *[[Court of Arches]] | ||
*[[High Court of Delegates]] | *[[High Court of Delegates]] | ||
== Court Jurisdictions == | == Court Jurisdictions == | ||