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== Probate Indexes Online == | == Probate Indexes Online == | ||
Before looking for a will, you should search a probate index.<br> | Before looking for a will, you should search a probate index.<br> | ||
[http://www.uclan.ac.uk/ahss/education_social_sciences/history/probate_index.php Probate Index] related to documents covering Lancashire north of the Ribble, and parts of Cumberland, Westmorland and Yorkshire, 1748-1858. | [http://www.uclan.ac.uk/ahss/education_social_sciences/history/probate_index.php Probate Index] related to documents covering Lancashire north of the Ribble, and parts of Cumberland, Westmorland and Yorkshire, 1748-1858. | ||
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[http://www.originsnetwork.com/help/popup-aboutbo-ypec.htm York Peculiars Probate Index] covers over 25,000 wills proved in the fifty four peculiar courts of the Province of York in the five-hundred year period from 1383 to 1883. | [http://www.originsnetwork.com/help/popup-aboutbo-ypec.htm York Peculiars Probate Index] covers over 25,000 wills proved in the fifty four peculiar courts of the Province of York in the five-hundred year period from 1383 to 1883. | ||
[http://www.originsnetwork.com/help/popup-aboutbo-yprex.htm Prerogative & Exchequer Courts of York Probate Index 1842-1858] | [http://www.originsnetwork.com/help/popup-aboutbo-yprex.htm Prerogative & Exchequer Courts of York Probate Index 1842-1858] [http://www.originsnetwork.com/help/popup-aboutbo-ypec.htm <br>] | ||
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An index covering 1267 to 1500 includes 10,000 wills proved in the [[Prerogative & Exchequer Courts of York in the period 1267 to 1500|Prerogative & Exchequer Courts of York]]. | |||
[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/#ProbateRecords | [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/#ProbateRecords Colin Blanshard Withers ] has produced a list of all known Indexes and Calendars relating to Yorkshire Probate. This is available in both MS Word format (.doc) and plain text format (.txt) from his site. | ||
Colin Blanshard Withers has produced a list of all known Indexes and Calendars relating to Yorkshire Probate. This is available in both MS Word format (.doc) and plain text format (.txt) from his site. | |||
== Post-1857 Probate Records == | == Post-1857 Probate Records == | ||