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''[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Suffolk]]'' | ''[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Suffolk]]'' | ||
For an explanation of probate records in England, click [[England Probate Records|here.]] | The following article is about probate records in the county of Suffolk. For an explanation of probate records in England, click [[England Probate Records|here.]] | ||
== Getting Started == | == Getting Started == | ||
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Before 1858, every town and parish in Suffolk was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary ecclesiastical court and one or more secondary ecclesiastical courts. To see a list of Suffolk places and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them, click on a letter for the name of a place: | Before 1858, every town and parish in Suffolk was under the probate jurisdiction of a primary ecclesiastical court and one or more secondary ecclesiastical courts. To see a list of Suffolk places and the pre-1858 courts that had probate jurisdiction over them, click on a letter for the name of a place: | ||
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| [[Suffolk Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes beginning with A|A]] | | [[Suffolk Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes beginning with A|A]] | ||
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== Probate Indexes Online == | == Probate Indexes Online == | ||
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== Post-1857 Probate Records == | == Post-1857 Probate Records == | ||
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]]. | 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> {{Place|Suffolk}} | <br> {{Place|Suffolk}} | ||
[[Category:Suffolk|Probate Records | [[Category:Suffolk|Probate Records]] | ||