court of probate
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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
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
In it the criminal courts are held; there too are the offices of the court of probate and insolvency.
From Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel by Glazier, Willard 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
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
