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== Probate Indexes Online ==
== Probate Indexes Online ==


Before looking for a will, you should search an index. <br>
Before looking for a will, you should search an index. <br>


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Archdeaconry Court of London Wills Index 1750-1800<br>
Archdeaconry Court of London Wills Index 1750-1800<br>


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London Signatures currently includes 10,000 Archdeaconry Court of Middlesex Wills (AM/PW), covering the period 1609 -1810, and 23,500 Diocese of Winchester, Commissary for the Archdeaconry of Surrey marriage bonds (DW/MP), for the period 1673 - 1850.
London Signatures currently includes 10,000 Archdeaconry Court of Middlesex Wills (AM/PW), covering the period 1609 -1810, and 23,500 Diocese of Winchester, Commissary for the Archdeaconry of Surrey marriage bonds (DW/MP), for the period 1673 - 1850.


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Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section<br>Indexes to Probate Inventories of the Peculiar Court of the Dean and Chapter of St Paul's Cathedral<br>
The probate inventories of the Peculiar Court of the Dean and Chapter of St. Paul's date from 1660 to 1725. They are arranged in yearly (mostly) and half-yearly bundles. Within each bundle they are arranged chronologically by the date they were exhibited in the court. There are 77 bundles now numbered as Guildhall Library Ms 19504/1-77.
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PROBATE RECORDS (WILLS AND ADMINISTRATIONS) AT GUILDHALL LIBRARY
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WILLS IN LONDON METROPOLITAN ARCHIVES AND ELSEWHERE
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Diocese of London Consistory Court Wills index
This index contains 31,000 entries of wills and letters of administration (granting authority to an executor when a person died intestate) compiled from the London Diocesan Court registers (DL/C/354-416). Near complete coverage is provided for the years 1514-1858 (please note there are no registers for the years 1521-1539 and 1642-1670).
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Commissary Court of London&nbsp; Will Abstracts Volume 26 (1629-1634)<br>
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== Post-1857 Probate Records  ==
== Post-1857 Probate Records  ==
3,268

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