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== Gloucestershire Probate Courts == | == Gloucestershire Probate Courts == | ||
The following courts had some | Most of Gloucestershire was under the pre-1858 probate jurisdiction of the [[Court of the Bishop of Gloucester (Episcopal Consistory)]]. 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 the Bishop of Bristol (Episcopal Consistory)]] | ||
*[[Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)]], pre-1541 | *[[Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)]], pre-1541 | ||