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== Court Jurisdictions  ==
== Court Jurisdictions  ==


Before 1858, every town and parish in Buckinghamshire was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts.  If you are looking for the probate or will of an ancestor in Buckinghamshire, look for the name of the parish in which your ancestor lived or owned property.  Search the courts in the order given.  Search indexes first.  To see a list of indexes, click on a court name.
Before 1858, every town and parish in Buckinghamshire was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts.  If you are looking for the probate or will of an ancestor in Buckinghamshire, look for the name of the parish in which your ancestor lived or owned property.  Search the courts in the order given.  Search indexes first.  To see a list of indexes, click on a court name.  


Below is a list of Buckinghamshire parishes beginning with the letter A, and the pre-1858 courts that had jurisdiction over them.  See also places beginning with:  [[Buckinghamshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes B-C|B-C]], [[Buckingham Probate, Parishes D-J|D-J]], [[Buckingham Probate, Parishes K-P|K-P]], [[Buckingham Probate, Parishes Q-W|Q-W]].  
Below is a list of Buckinghamshire parishes beginning with the letter A, and the pre-1858 courts that had jurisdiction over them.  See also places beginning with:  [[Buckinghamshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes B-C|B-C]], [[Buckingham Probate, Parishes D-J|D-J]], [[Buckingham Probate, Parishes K-P|K-P]], [[Buckingham Probate, Parishes Q-W|Q-W]].  
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| Addington  
| Addington  
| Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham  
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham]]
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2 - Pre-1845: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln; Post-1844: Courts of the Bishop and Archdeaconry of Oxford  
2 - Pre-1845: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln; Post-1844: Courts of the Bishop and Archdeaconry of Oxford  
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| Adstock  
| Adstock  
| Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham  
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2 - Pre-1845: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln; Post-1844: Courts of the Bishop and Archdeaconry of Oxford  
2 - Pre-1845: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln; Post-1844: Courts of the Bishop and Archdeaconry of Oxford  
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| Akeley  
| Akeley  
| Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham  
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham]]
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2 - Pre-1845: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln; Post-1844: Courts of the Bishop and Archdeaconry of Oxford  
2 - Pre-1845: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln; Post-1844: Courts of the Bishop and Archdeaconry of Oxford  
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| Amersham with Coleshill  
| Amersham with Coleshill  
| Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham  
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham]]
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2 - Pre-1845: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln; Post-1844: Courts of the Bishop and Archdeaconry of Oxford  
2 - Pre-1845: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln; Post-1844: Courts of the Bishop and Archdeaconry of Oxford  
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| Ashendon  
| Ashendon  
| Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham  
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham]]
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2 - Pre-1845: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln; Post-1844: Courts of the Bishop and Archdeaconry of Oxford  
2 - Pre-1845: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln; Post-1844: Courts of the Bishop and Archdeaconry of Oxford  
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| Aston Clinton  
| Aston Clinton  
| Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham  
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham]]
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2 - Pre-1845: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln; Post-1844: Courts of the Bishop and Archdeaconry of Oxford  
2 - Pre-1845: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln; Post-1844: Courts of the Bishop and Archdeaconry of Oxford  
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| Aston Clinton St Leonard  
| Aston Clinton St Leonard  
| Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham  
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham]]
| 2 - Pre-1845: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln; Post-1844: Courts of the Bishop and Archdeaconry of Oxford  
| 2 - Pre-1845: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln; Post-1844: Courts of the Bishop and Archdeaconry of Oxford  
3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Aston Sandford  
| Aston Sandford  
| Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham  
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham]]
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2 - Pre-1845: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln; Post-1844: Courts of the Bishop and Archdeaconry of Oxford  
2 - Pre-1845: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln; Post-1844: Courts of the Bishop and Archdeaconry of Oxford  
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| Astwood  
| Astwood  
| Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham  
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham]]
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2 - Pre-1845: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln; Post-1844: Courts of the Bishop and Archdeaconry of Oxford  
2 - Pre-1845: Court of the Bishop of Lincoln; Post-1844: Courts of the Bishop and Archdeaconry of Oxford  
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| Aylesbury  
| Aylesbury  
| Pre-1846 - Court of the Peculiar of Aylesbury; Post-1845 - Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham  
| Pre-1846 - Court of the Peculiar of Aylesbury; Post-1845 - [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham]]
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2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln  
2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln  
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