Bedfordshire Probate Jurisdictions, Parishes F-P

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Bedfordshire Probate Courts
The following courts had some jurisdiction over Bedfordshire before 1858:


 * Court of the Bishop of Lincoln (Episcopal Consistory)
 * Court of the Bishop of Ely (Episcopal Consistory)
 * Court of the Peculiar of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln
 * Court of the Peculiar of Aylesbury
 * Court of the Peculiar of Biggleswade
 * Court of the Peculiar of Leighton Buzzard
 * Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Court Jurisdictions
Below is a list of Bedfordshire parishes beginning with A through E, with the courts that had jurisdiction over them. In every case, there was a primary court that should be searched first, then secondary courts that should be searched second, third, and so on.

Once you have identified a court, you should search an index first. Click on the links for the courts above to see indexes.

Go to the list for parishes A-E and R-Z.