court of probate
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As to their appointment before the establishment of the court of probate see articles Will and Intestacy.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various
Business before the court of probate, divorce and admiralty, the privy council and parliamentary committees, exhibits, though in a less degree, the same tendency to specialization.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" by Various
After the death of a testator, the will is brought before the court of probate to be proved.
From The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens. by Young, Andrew W.
In that island there is a tribunal, called the Dealing Court, analogous to the court of probate, or orphan’s court, in this country.
From Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) by School, A Sexton of the Old
A court of probate has also been held at Bodmin since 1773.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" by Various