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== Lincolnshire Probate Courts == | == Lincolnshire Probate Courts == | ||
The following ecclesiastical courts had some probate jurisdiction over the county of Cumberland prior to 1858. Click on a court name to learn more about its records, indexes and finding a probate for your ancestor. To determine which court, go to the [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Cumberland_Probate_Records#Court_Jurisdictions Court Jurisdictions] section below.<br> | The following ecclesiastical courts had some probate jurisdiction over the county of Cumberland prior to 1858. Click on a court name to learn more about its records, indexes and finding a probate for your ancestor. To determine which court, go to the [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Cumberland_Probate_Records#Court_Jurisdictions Court Jurisdictions] section below.<br> | ||
*[[Court of the Bishop of Lincoln (Episcopal Consistory)]] | *[[Court of the Bishop of Lincoln (Episcopal Consistory)]] | ||
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*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln]] | *[[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln]] | ||
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebendal of Caistor]] | *[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebendal of Caistor]] | ||
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebendal of Corringham]] | *[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebendal of Corringham]] | ||
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebendal of Heydour]] | *[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebendal of Heydour]] | ||
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebendal of Kirton in Lindsey]] | *[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebendal of Kirton in Lindsey]] | ||
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*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebendal of Stow in Lindsey]]<br> | *[[Court of the Peculiar of the Prebendal of Stow in Lindsey]]<br> | ||
In addition, the [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]] had jurisdiction over most of the Northern counties of England. | In addition, the [[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]] had jurisdiction over most of the Northern counties of England. | ||
*Wealthy individuals<br> | The [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] had jurisdiction over the whole of England and specifically in the following cases.<br> | ||
*People who owned property in more than one county<br> | |||
*Military and naval personnel<br> | *Wealthy individuals<br> | ||
*People who owned property in more than one county<br> | |||
*Military and naval personnel<br> | |||
*People who lived or owned property outside England<br> | *People who lived or owned property outside England<br> | ||
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*[[Court of Arches]] | *[[Court of Arches]] | ||
*[[High Court of Delegates]] | *[[High Court of Delegates]] | ||
The [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]. | |||
== Some Explanatory Notes on the Lincolnshire Probate Courts == | == Some Explanatory Notes on the Lincolnshire Probate Courts == | ||