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For an explanation of probate records in England, click [[England Probate Records|here]].  
For an explanation of probate records in England, click [[England Probate Records|here]].  
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== Derbyshire Probate Courts  ==
== Derbyshire Probate Courts  ==

Revision as of 20:01, 25 March 2009

For an explanation of probate records in England, click here.

Return to the Derbyshire page.

Derbyshire Probate Courts[edit | edit source]

Before 1858, probate of estates of deceased persons was handled by ecclesiastical courts of the Church of England. 

Some Explanatory Notes on the Derbyshire Probate Courts[edit | edit source]

Court Jurisdictions[edit | edit source]

For an alphabetical list of the parishes of Derbyshire with the pre-1858 courts that had jurisdiction over them, click on a letter of the alphabet that a parish name begins with:  AB,  C,  D-E,  F-H,  I-L,  M-O,  P-R,  S,  T-V,  W-Z.

Post-1858 Probate Records[edit | edit source]