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In addition, the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] had jurisdiction over the whole of England. Wealthier individuals, people who owned property in more than one county or lower court's jurisdiction, and Naval personnel often had their estates proven through the Archbishop's court.  
In addition, the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] had jurisdiction over the whole of England. Wealthier individuals, people who owned property in more than one county or diocese, or a lower court jurisdiction often had their estates proven through the Archbishop's court.  


=== Appeals Courts  ===
=== Appeals Courts  ===
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*[[High Court of Delegates]]
*[[High Court of Delegates]]


The [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] also served as an appeals court.  
The [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] also served as an appeals court.


== Some Explanatory Notes on the Norfolk Probate Courts ==
== Some Explanatory Notes on the Norfolk Probate Courts ==
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