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''Probate'' is the legal court process by which the estate of a deceased person is distributed to his or her heirs. The term ''probate'' refers to a collection of documents, including [[W genealogical glossary terms|wills]], [[A genealogical glossary terms|administrations]] (also called admons), [[I genealogical glossary terms|inventories]], and [[A genealogical glossary terms|act books]]. | ''Probate'' is the legal court process by which the estate of a deceased person is distributed to his or her heirs. The term ''probate'' refers to a collection of documents, including [[W genealogical glossary terms|wills]], [[A genealogical glossary terms|administrations]] (also called admons), [[I genealogical glossary terms|inventories]], and [[A genealogical glossary terms|act books]]. | ||
Here is a list of Hertfordshire places beginning with the letter B and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them. To see other Hertfordshire parishes, click on the letter that begins the parish name. | Here is a list of Hertfordshire places beginning with the letter B and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them. To see other Hertfordshire parishes, click on the letter that begins the parish name. [[Hertfordshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes beginning with A|A]], [[Hertfordshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes C-G|C-G]], [[Hertfordshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes H-L|H-L]], [[Hertfordshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes M-S|M-S]], [[Hertfordshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes T-Z|T-Z]]. | ||
[[Hertfordshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes beginning with A|A]], [[Hertfordshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes C-G|C-G]], [[Hertfordshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes H-L|H-L]], [[Hertfordshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes M-S|M-S]], [[Hertfordshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes T-Z|T-Z]] | |||
The courts listed for each place are those that had jurisdiction over probating wills prior to 1858. To use this table, follow these steps.<br>1. Find the place where your ancestor lived in the first column. <br>2. Click on the court name in the second column to learn where to find the records and indexes.<br>3. Click on each name of the court in the third column if the record isn't found in the first court.<br>4. Search last the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]. | The courts listed for each place are those that had jurisdiction over probating wills prior to 1858. To use this table, follow these steps.<br>1. Find the place where your ancestor lived in the first column. <br>2. Click on the court name in the second column to learn where to find the records and indexes.<br>3. Click on each name of the court in the third column if the record isn't found in the first court.<br>4. Search last the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]. | ||
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