Sussex Probate Jurisdictions for Parishes Beginning with 'D-F'

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Here is the list of Sussex parishes beginning with the letters D through F, with the probate courts that had jurisdiction over each. They should be searched in the order listed. 

To see a list of other Sussex parishes, click on the letter the parish name begins with.

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D-F

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H-K

L-M

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T-Z

1. In the first column, find the place where your ancestor lived.
2. In the second column, click on the court name to learn where to find the records and indexes.
3. If the record isn't found in the primary court, search the records for the secondary courts in the order listed.
4. The last court to search is the Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury.

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

PARISH	PRIMARY COURT	SECONDARY COURTS - IN SEARCH ORDER
Dallington	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes	2 - Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester
Danehill	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes	2 - Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester
Dean, East (East Sussex)	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes	2 - Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester
Dean, East (West Sussex)	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring
Dean, West (East Sussex)	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes	2 - Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester
Dean, West (West Sussex)	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring
Denton	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes	2 - Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester
Dicker Common, Upper	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes	2 - Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester
Ditchling	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes	2 - Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester
Donnington	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring
Duncton	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring
Earnley and Almodington	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring
Eartham	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring
Easebourne	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring
Eastbourne [St Mary]	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes	2 - Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester
Eastbourne Holy Trinity	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes	2 - Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester
Eastergate	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring 3 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Edburton	Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deanery of South Malling	2 - Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Egdean	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring
Elsted with Treyford and Didling	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring
Etchingham	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes	2 - Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester
Ewhurst	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes	2 - Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester
Fairlight	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes	2 - Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester
Falmer	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes	2 - Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester
Felpham	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring
Fernhurst	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring
Ferring	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring
Findon	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring
Firle, West	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes	2 - Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester
Fishbourne, New	Court of the Peculiar of the Dean of Chichester	2 - Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester
Fittleworth	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring
Fletching	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes	2 - Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester
Folkington	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes	2 - Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester
Ford	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring
Forest Row	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes	2 - Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester
Framfield	Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deanery of South Malling	- | Friston | Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Lewes | 2 - Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester
Funtington	Court of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) of Chichester for the Archdeaconry of Chichester	2 - Court of the Peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury for the Exempt Deaneries of Pagham and Tarring