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


Here is the list of Kent towns and parishes beginning with the letter A,&nbsp;and&nbsp;the pre-1858&nbsp;courts that had probate jurisdiction over each.  
Here is the list of Kent places beginning with the letter A,&nbsp;and&nbsp;the pre-1858&nbsp;courts that had probate jurisdiction over each.  


To go to another letter, click on a link: &nbsp;[[Kent, England Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with B|B]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent, England Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with C|C]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent, England Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with D|D]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with E|E]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with F and G|F-G]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with H|H]]&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Kent Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with I through K|I-K]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with L|L]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with M and N|M-N]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with O through R|O-R]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with S|S]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with T through V|T-V]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with W through Z|W-Z]]  
To go to another letter, click on a link: &nbsp;[[Kent, England Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with B|B]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent, England Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with C|C]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent, England Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with D|D]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with E|E]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with F and G|F-G]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with H|H]]&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Kent Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with I through K|I-K]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with L|L]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with M and N|M-N]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with O through R|O-R]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with S|S]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with T through V|T-V]]&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Kent Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with W through Z|W-Z]]  


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| Acrise  
| Acrise  
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Canterbury]]  
| [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Canterbury]]  
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2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Canterbury]] (Episcopal Consistory)
2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Canterbury]] (Episcopal Consistory)  


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| Addington  
| Addington  
| Pre-1845 - [[Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and Archdeaconry of Rochester]];  
| Pre-1845 - [[Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and Archdeaconry of Rochester]];  
Post-1844 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
Post-1844 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  


| <u>Pre-1845 </u>
| <u>Pre-1845 </u>  
2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  
2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  


<u>Post-1844</u>  
<u>Post-1844</u>  


2 -&nbsp;Same&nbsp;
2 -&nbsp;Same&nbsp;  


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| [[Court of the Bishop of Canterbury]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Canterbury]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
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2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  


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| [[Court of the Bishop of Canterbury]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Canterbury]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
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2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  


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| Allington  
| Allington  
| Pre-1845 - [[Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and Archdeaconry of Rochester]];  
| Pre-1845 - [[Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and Archdeaconry of Rochester]];  
Post-1844 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
Post-1844 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  


| <u>Pre-1845</u>  
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2 - Same
2 - Same  


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Pre-1547 - [[Court of the Exempt Jurisdiction of Wingham]];  
Pre-1547 - [[Court of the Exempt Jurisdiction of Wingham]];  


Post-1546 - [[Court of the Bishop of Canterbury]] (Episcopal Consistory)
Post-1546 - [[Court of the Bishop of Canterbury]] (Episcopal Consistory)  


| &nbsp;2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| &nbsp;2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| Ashurst  
| Ashurst  
| Pre-1845 - [[Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and Archdeaconry of Rochester]];  
| Pre-1845 - [[Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and Archdeaconry of Rochester]];  
Post-1844 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
Post-1844 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  


| <u>Pre-1845 </u>
| <u>Pre-1845 </u>  
2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  
2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  


<u>Post-1844</u>  
<u>Post-1844</u>  


2 - Same
2 - Same  


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Revision as of 11:08, 28 April 2009

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Court Jurisdictions[edit | edit source]

Here is the list of Kent places beginning with the letter A, and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over each.

To go to another letter, click on a link:  B   C   D   E   F-G   H  I-K   L   M-N   O-R   S   T-V   W-Z

PLACE PRIMARY COURT SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER
Acrise Court of the Archdeaconry of Canterbury

2 - Court of the Bishop of Canterbury (Episcopal Consistory)

Addington Pre-1845 - Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and Archdeaconry of Rochester;

Post-1844 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Pre-1845

2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Post-1844

2 - Same 

Adisham Court of the Bishop of Canterbury (Episcopal Consistory)

2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Aldington Court of the Bishop of Canterbury (Episcopal Consistory)

2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Alkham Court of the Archdeaconry of Canterbury  2 - Court of the Bishop of Canterbury (Episcopal Consistory)
Allhallows Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and Archdeaconry of Rochester  2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Allington Pre-1845 - Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and Archdeaconry of Rochester;

Post-1844 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Pre-1845

2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Post-1844

2 - Same

Appledore Court of the Archdeaconry of Canterbury  2 - Court of the Bishop of Canterbury (Episcopal Consistory)
Ash (near Ridley) Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and Archdeaconry of Rochester  2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Ash (near Sandwich)

Pre-1547 - Court of the Exempt Jurisdiction of Wingham;

Post-1546 - Court of the Bishop of Canterbury (Episcopal Consistory)

 2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Ashford Court of the Archdeaconry of Canterbury  2 - Court of the Bishop of Canterbury (Episcopal Consistory)
Ashurst Pre-1845 - Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and Archdeaconry of Rochester;

Post-1844 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Pre-1845

2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Post-1844

2 - Same

Aylesford Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and Archdeaconry of Rochester  2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury


Search an Index[edit | edit source]

Now that you have identified the courts with jurisdiction over your parish of interest, return to the list of indexes.