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== Historical Background ==
== Jurisdiction ==


The&nbsp;Court of the Peculiar of Colwich held jurisdiction over the parish, as well as the parishes of Fradswell, Great Haywood, and Shugborough. When a search of this courts’ probate records fails to provide the desired probate record, be sure to search the Consistory Court of Lichfield as well as the Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury. <br>
The&nbsp;Court of the Peculiar of Colwich held jurisdiction over the parish, as well as the parishes of Fradswell, Great Haywood, and Shugborough. When a search of this courts’ probate records fails to provide the desired probate record, be sure to search the Consistory Court of Lichfield as well as the Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury. <br>
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