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| *[[Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York]] | | *[[Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York]] |
| *[[Peculiar Court of Halton Manor]] | | *[[Peculiar Court of Halton Manor]] |
| *[[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]] | | *[[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]] |
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| In addition, the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] had jurisdiction over the whole of England and specifically in the following cases.<br>
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| *Wealthy individuals<br>
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| *Interregnum, 1649-1660, because the Prerogative Court was the only court. | |
| *Property in more than one diocese in the Province of Canterbury.
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| *Property in both the Province of Canterbury and Province of York.
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| *People who died outside England, including British citizens and others who held property in England.
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| === Appeals Courts ===
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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:
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| *[[Court of Arches]]
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| *[[High Court of Delegates]]
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| The [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] also served as an appeals court.
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| == Probate Records of Lancashire Courts == | | == Probate Records of Lancashire Courts == |