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*[[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries]]  
*[[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Richmond Western Deaneries]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]]  
*[[Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of York]]  
*[[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]]
*[[Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York]]  
*[[Court of the Chancery of the Archbishop of York]]  
*[[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]  
*[[Peculiar Court of Halton Manor]]
*[[Peculiar Court of Halton Manor]]<br>
*[[Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York]]
 
In addition, the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]] had jurisdiction over the whole of England. Wealthy individuals, people who owned property in more than one county or lower court's jurisdiction, people who died outside of the country but had property in England, and&nbsp;military personnel often had their estates proven through the Archbishop's court.


=== Appeals Courts  ===
=== Appeals Courts  ===
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