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The following probate courts had some jurisdiction over the county of Hampshire prior to 1858; note that most of Hampshire was covered by its largest court jurisdiction, called--the Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory), but the county also had numerous concurrent smaller jurisdictions called "peculiars" courts as well (see the "Staffordshire Parishes and Their Probate Jurisdictions" section below to determine the correct court jurisdiction for the parish in which you may be searching): | The following probate courts had some jurisdiction over the county of Hampshire prior to 1858; note that most of Hampshire was covered by its largest court jurisdiction, called--the Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory), but the county also had numerous concurrent smaller jurisdictions called "peculiars" courts as well (see the "Staffordshire Parishes and Their Probate Jurisdictions" section below to determine the correct court jurisdiction for the parish in which you may be searching): | ||
*[[Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory)]] | *[[Court of the Bishop of Winchester (Episcopal Consistory)]] | ||
*[[Episcopal Consistory Court of Winchester]] | *[[Episcopal Consistory Court of Winchester]] | ||
*[[Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory)]] | *[[Court of the Bishop of Lichfield (Episcopal Consistory)]] | ||