Excerpt from A View of the Jurisdiction and Proceedings of the Courts of Probate in Massachusetts, 1822: With Particular Reference to the County of EssexSecondly, to give a general account of the former practice of the Probate Court, in this county, the changes which have been recently introduced, and the reasons for introducing them.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.