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Indexes to the Probate Acts of Wills and Administrations (Admons) exist as follows:  
Indexes to the Probate Acts of Wills and Administrations (Admons) exist as follows:  


* Registered Wills:                                    1496-1585; 1667-1726  
*Registered Wills:                                    1496-1585; 1667-1726


* Un-Registered Wills:                               1585-1725  
*Un-Registered Wills:                               1585-1725


* Wills & Admininstrations:                        1688-1858  
*Wills & Admininstrations:                        1688-1858


* Calendars (first-letter of surname index)    1495-1858
*Calendars (first-letter of surname index)    1495-1858


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In addition to the calendars, a majority of the original (unregistered) wills and the registered wills are alphabetically arranged at the Record Office and are likewise organized on the microfilmed probates for this court at the Family History Library. Visit the Essex County&nbsp;[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=247479&disp=Wills+at+Chelmsford+%28Essex+and+East+He%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Archives] or the Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=topicdetails&subject=358118&subject_disp=England%2C+Essex+%2D+Probate+records&columns=*,0,0 Catalog] under Essex, England to determine availability of records.
In addition to the calendars,&nbsp;some of the original (unregistered) wills and the registered wills are alphabetically arranged at the Record Office and are likewise organized on the microfilmed probates for this court at the Family History Library. Visit the Essex County&nbsp;[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=247479&disp=Wills+at+Chelmsford+%28Essex+and+East+He%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Archives] or the Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=277892&disp=Probate+records+for+the+court+of+the+Arc%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Catalog] under Essex, England to determine availability of records.


==== Microfilmed Indexes at the Family History Library  ====
==== Microfilmed Indexes at the Family History Library  ====
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