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PREROGATIVE COURT

\pɹɪɹˈɒɡətˌɪv kˈɔːt], \pɹɪɹˈɒɡətˌɪv kˈɔːt], \p_ɹ_ɪ_ɹ_ˈɒ_ɡ_ə_t_ˌɪ_v k_ˈɔː_t]\

Definitions of PREROGATIVE COURT

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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the term that is applied to the court where wills are to be filed. A probate court.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

[Lit. having, L.] The court which had the jurisdiction now transferred to the Court of Probate.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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