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== Oxfordshire Probate Courts  ==
== Oxfordshire Probate Courts  ==


[[Court of the Archdeacon of Buckingham|Court of the Archdeacon of Buckingham]]  
Most of Oxfordshire was under the pre-1858 probate jurisdiction of the [[Court of the Bishop & Archdeacon of Oxford|Court of the Bishop & Archdeacon of Oxford]]. The majority of probate searches will be in the records of this court and its superior courts. However, the following courts also had some pre-1858 jurisdiction within the county. Click on a court name to learn about records and indexes.


[[Court of the Bishop & Archdeacon of Oxford|Court of the Bishop & Archdeacon of Oxford]]  
*[[Court of the Archdeacon of Buckingham|Court of the Archdeacon of Buckingham]]  
 
*[[Court of the Bishop of Gloucester (Episcopal Consistory)|Court of the Bishop of Gloucester]]  
[[Court of the Bishop of Gloucester (Episcopal Consistory)|Court of the Bishop of Gloucester]]  
*[[Court of the Bishop of Lincoln|Court of the Bishop of Lincoln]]  
 
*[[Court of the Bishop of Worcester|Court of the Bishop of Worcester]]  
[[Court of the Bishop of Lincoln |Court of the Bishop of Lincoln]]  
*[[Court of the Bishop of Hereford|Court of the Bishop of Hereford]]  
 
*[[Court of the Peculiar Parish of Banbury|Court of the Peculiar Parish of Banbury]]  
[[Court of the Bishop of Worcester |Court of the Bishop of Worcester]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar Parish of Langford|Court of the Peculiar Parish of Langford]]  
 
*[[Court of the Peculiar Parish of Dorchester|Court of the Peculiar Parish of Dorchester]]  
[[Court of the Bishop of Hereford |Court of the Bishop of Hereford]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar Parish of Monks Risborough|Court of the Peculiar Parish of Monks Risborough]]  
 
*[[Court of the Peculiar Parish of Thames|Court of the Peculiar Parish of Thames]]  
[[Court of the Peculiar Parish of Banbury |Court of the Peculiar Parish of Banbury]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln (Cathedral)|Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln (Cathedral)]]  
 
*[[Court of the Manor of Sibford|Court of the Manor of Sibford]]  
[[Court of the Peculiar Parish of Langford |Court of the Peculiar Parish of Langford]]  
*[[Court of the Chancellor of the University of Oxford|Court of the Chancellor of the University of Oxford]]
 
[[Court of the Peculiar Parish of Dorchester |Court of the Peculiar Parish of Dorchester]]  
 
[[Court of the Peculiar Parish of Monks Risborough |Court of the Peculiar Parish of Monks Risborough]]  
 
[[Court of the Peculiar Parish of Thames |Court of the Peculiar Parish of Thames]]  
 
[[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln (Cathedral) |Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln (Cathedral)]]
 
[[Court of the Manor of Sibford |Court of the Manor of Sibford]]  
 
[[Court of the Chancellor of the University of Oxford |Court of the Chancellor of the University of Oxford]]


== Some Explanatory Notes on the Oxfordshire Probate Courts  ==
== Some Explanatory Notes on the Oxfordshire Probate Courts  ==
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