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== Yorkshire Probate Courts  ==
== Yorkshire Probate Courts  ==


Yorkshire is the largest county in England and has more than 1,000 parishes. More than 60 courts had jurisdiction over Yorkshire before 1858. Click [[Yorkshire Probate Courts|here]] to see the list.  
Yorkshire is the largest county in England and has more than 1,000 parishes. More than [[Yorkshire Probate Courts|''60 COURTS'']] had jurisdiction over Yorkshire before 1858.  


In addition, the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] had jurisdiction over the whole of England and specifically in the following cases.  
In addition, the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] had jurisdiction over the whole of England and specifically in the following cases.  
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Any probate that was disputed and could not be settled by the county courts could be sent to these higher appeals courts:  
Any probate that was disputed and could not be settled by the county courts could be sent to these higher appeals courts:  


*Court of Arches<br>
*Court of Arches<br>  
*High Court of Delegates<br>
*High Court of Delegates<br>


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