Bedfordshire Probate Records: Difference between revisions

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Before 1858, every town and parish in Bedfordshire was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts.  The court that had primary jurisdiction over most of Bedfordshire, with just a few exceptions, was the [[Court of the Archdeacon of Bedford|Court of the Archdeaconry of Bedford]].   
Before 1858, every town and parish in Bedfordshire was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary court and several secondary courts.  The court that had primary jurisdiction over most of Bedfordshire, with just six exceptions (see next heading), was the [[Court of the Archdeacon of Bedford|Court of the Archdeaconry of Bedford]]. 


==== Exceptions  ====
==== Exceptions  ====
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