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''[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Somerset]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Somerset Probate Records]]''  
''[[England Genealogy|England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Somerset, England Genealogy|Somerset]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Somerset Probate Records]]''  
 
 
 
''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]]. <br>


Here is a list of Somerset places beginning with the letter A. Search the courts in the order given. Search indexes first. For indexes, click on the name of a court or see the indexes listed below.  
Here is a list of Somerset places beginning with the letter A. Search the courts in the order given. Search indexes first. For indexes, click on the name of a court or see the indexes listed below.  


For other place names, click on a letter link: [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions B|B]], [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions C through D|C-D]], [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions E through J|E-J]], [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions K through M|K-M]], [[Somerset Probate Jurisdiction Parishes N through R|N-R]], [[Somerset Probate Jurisdiction Parishes S through T|S-T]], [[Somerset Probate Jurisdiction Parishes U through Z|U-Z]].<br>
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[[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions B|B]]  
[[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions Parishes C|C]]
|  [[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions Parishes D|D]]  
[[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions E through J|E-J]]  
[[Somerset Probate Jurisdictions K through M|K-M]]  
[[Somerset Probate Jurisdiction Parishes N through R|N-R]]  
[[Somerset Probate Jurisdiction Parishes S through T|S-T]]  
[[Somerset Probate Jurisdiction Parishes U through Z|U-Z]]
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<br>1. In the first column, find the place where your ancestor lived.<br>2. In the second column, click on the court name to learn where to find the records and indexes.<br>3. If the record isn't found in the primary court, search the records for the secondary courts in the order listed.<br>4. The last court to search is the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]].  
<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]].  


If no will is found, your ancestor may not have left one.<br><br>
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If no will is found, your ancestor may not have left one.<br><br><br>


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| Abbots Leigh  
| Abbots Leigh  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bristol in the Deanery of Bristol]] (Episcopal Consistory)  
| [[Court of the Bishop of Bristol in the Deanery of Bristol (Episcopal Consistory)]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
| 2 - [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury]]
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| Aisholt  
| Aisholt  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
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| Alford  
| Alford  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
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|-
| Aller  
| Aller  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
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|-
| Angersleigh  
| Angersleigh  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
|-
|-
| Ansford  
| Ansford  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
|-
|-
| Ash  
| Ash  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
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|-
| Ash Priors  
| Ash Priors  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
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|-
| Ashbrittle  
| Ashbrittle  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Taunton]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
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|-
| Ashcott  
| Ashcott  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
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| Ashill  
| Ashill  
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| Ashington  
| Ashington  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
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|-
| Ashwick  
| Ashwick  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
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|-
| Axbridge  
| Axbridge  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| [[Court of the Bishop (Consistory) of the Archdeaconry of Wells]]  
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath and Wells]] (Episcopal Consistory)
| 2 - [[Court of the Bishop of Bath & Wells (Episcopal Consistory)]]
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