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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Yorkshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Yorkshire Probate Courts]]  
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To read a general explanation of probates in England, click [[England Probate Records|here]]. Click to read a definition of the word [[P genealogical glossary terms|peculiar]].  
A general explanation of probate records in England, is given in the article [[England Probate Records]]. Click to read a definition of the word [[P genealogical glossary terms|peculiar]].  


== Step by Step  ==
== Description  ==
 
''Probate'' is the legal court process by which the estate of a deceased person is distributed to his or her heirs. The term ''probate'' refers to a collection of documents, including [[W genealogical glossary terms|wills]], [[A genealogical glossary terms|administrations]] (also called admons), [[I genealogical glossary terms|inventories]], and [[A genealogical glossary terms|act books]]. The Church of England ecclesiastical courts had authority for this process until to 1858.
 
== Step By Step  ==
 
1. Search indexes to help you more quickly find the will, writing down each detail given in the index.
 
2. Go to "Records" (below) to determine what probate records exist for this court.
 
3. Obtain the records to search. Use one of these methods to find indexes and records.
 
*Contact or visit the Archive (see below) or hire a professional record searcher to view these records on your behalf.
*Microfilm can no longer be ordered.


== Indexes  ==
== Indexes  ==


Indexes for 54 peculiar courts, 1383-1883, are available online on [http://www.britishorigins.com/help/popup-aboutbo-ypec.htm BritishOrigins]. This is a subscription site.  
==== Online Indexes ====
 
Indexes for 54 peculiar courts, 1383-1883, are available online on [http://www.britishorigins.com/help/popup-aboutbo-ypec.htm British Origins]. This is a subscription site.  
 
==== Printed and Published Indexes ====


== Records  ==
== Records  ==
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==== Archive Location  ====
==== Archive Location  ====


The records for this court are held in the [http://www.york.ac.uk/inst/bihr/contact.htm Borthwick Institute of Historical Research.]
The records for this court are held in the [http://www.york.ac.uk/borthwick/ Borthwick Institute of Historical Research.]


==== Archive Records  ====
==== Archive Records  ====


==== Family History Library Records  ====
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Film copies of the following records. Films can be view in the library or in a [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp family history center].<br>
==== FamilySearch Library Records  ====


*Act books 1622-1857, on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&titleno=348776&disp=Wills+and+administrations+of+York+Peculi++&first=101&last=200&columns=*,0,0 99955 item 2]
Film copies of the following records. Films can be view in the library or in a [https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ FamilySearch Centers].<br>
 
*Act books 1622-1857, on {{FSC|348776|title-id|disp=99955 item 2}}


The act books are in three volumes, and cover respectively 1622-1642, 1660-1735 and 1736-1857. To access the remainder of the original records listed below, it will first be necessary to consult the act books.  
The act books are in three volumes, and cover respectively 1622-1642, 1660-1735 and 1736-1857. To access the remainder of the original records listed below, it will first be necessary to consult the act books.  


*Original records, 1660-1720, on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&titleno=348776&disp=Wills+and+administrations+of+York+Peculi++&first=1&last=100&columns=*,0,0 films 99423-99427].  
*Original records, 1660-1720, on films {{FSC|348776|title-id|disp= 99423-99427}}.  
*Original records, 1721-1857, on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&titleno=348776&disp=Wills+and+administrations+of+York+Peculi++&first=101&last=200&columns=*,0,0 films 99941 (item 2)-99948].
*Original records, 1721-1857, on films {{FSC|348776|title-id|disp= 99941 (item 2)-99948}}.


== Jurisdiction  ==
== Jurisdiction  ==
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Howden is a Durham peculiar situated entirely within the geographic boundaries of Yorkshire.  
Howden is a Durham peculiar situated entirely within the geographic boundaries of Yorkshire.  


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[[Category:Yorkshire Probate Records]]
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