Court of Probate

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:judge
gptkbp:abolished England and Wales
gptkbp:abolished_in_year 1875
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs probate court
gptkbp:established England and Wales
gptkbp:establishedIn 1857
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:function handles matters of probate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Court of Probate
gptkbp:jurisdiction wills
administration of estates
guardianship of incapacitated persons
guardianship of minors
gptkbp:mayInclude gptkb:orphans'_court
surrogate's court
gptkbp:predecessor ecclesiastical courts
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:family
succession crisis
gptkbp:replacedBy Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division of the High Court of Justice
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Family_Division_of_the_High_Court
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Judicature_Acts
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6