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''[[Wales Genealogy|Wales]] | ''[[Wales Genealogy|Wales]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Breconshire, Wales Genealogy|Breconshire]]''<br>The following article is about probate records in the county of Breconshire. For general information about Welsh probate records, click [[Wales Probate Records|here]]. | ||
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Before 1858, every town and parish in Breconshire was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary ecclesiastical court and one or more secondary ecclesiastical courts. | Before 1858, every town and parish in Breconshire was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary ecclesiastical court and one or more secondary ecclesiastical courts. | ||
For a list of Breconshire parishes | For a list of Breconshire parishes and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them, click on a letter link: | ||
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| | | [[Breconshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes A-C|A-C]] | ||
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| | | [[Breconshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes H-L|H-L]] | ||
| | | [[Breconshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes M-QI|M-Q]] | ||
| | | [[Breconshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes R-Z|R-Z]] | ||
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==Indexes to Probate Records== | ==Indexes to Probate Records== | ||
In addition to the probate indexes listed below, indexes are also found with the records of the courts. | In addition to the probate indexes listed below, indexes are also found with the records of the courts. Click on the court links above.<br> | ||
===Probate Indexes Online=== | ===Probate Indexes Online=== | ||
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==Probates After 1857== | ==Probates After 1857== | ||
Beginning in 1858, the government took over the | Beginning in 1858, the government took over the settlement of estates and all wills are now probated through the Principal Probate Registry system. For more information, go to [[Principal Probate Registry]].<br>Probate Courts of this county: | ||
[[Court of the Archdeaconry of Breconshire]] | [[Court of the Archdeaconry of Breconshire]] | ||
[[Category:Breconshire Probate Records]] | [[Category:Breconshire Probate Records]] | ||
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