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1. Search indexes to help you more quickly find the will, writing down each detail given in the index.  
1. Search indexes to help you more quickly find the will, writing down each detail given in the index.  


2. Go to the "Records" (below) to determine what original probate records exist for this court.  
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.  
3. Obtain the records to search. Use one of these methods to find indexes and records.  
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== Indexes  ==
== Indexes  ==


The Family History Library has copies of the following indexes.<br>
==== Online Indexes ====
 
==== Printed and Published Indexes ====
 
The Family History Library has copies of the following indexes.


*''Northern Genealogist'' volume 3, 1474-1617, for surnames A-G. It includes both original and registered copy wills. Of the surnames A-G, those starting with the letters A, E and G were not available for indexing and apparently have been lost. The title page of the volume claims that the index starts in 1588; however, the registered copy wills include some from the fifteenth century  
*''Northern Genealogist'' volume 3, 1474-1617, for surnames A-G. It includes both original and registered copy wills. Of the surnames A-G, those starting with the letters A, E and G were not available for indexing and apparently have been lost. The title page of the volume claims that the index starts in 1588; however, the registered copy wills include some from the fifteenth century  
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The original wills, 1521-1857, have not been filmed. A miscellanous collection of 208 wills and inventories for Richmond, 1442-1578, are on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=268104&disp=Wills+and+inventories+from+the+registry+%20%20&columns=*,0,0 film number 994031 item 7]. . The collection was also printed in volume 26 of the ''Publications of the Surtees Society''.  
The original wills, 1521-1857, have not been filmed. A miscellanous collection of 208 wills and inventories for Richmond, 1442-1578, are on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=268104&disp=Wills+and+inventories+from+the+registry+%20%20&columns=*,0,0 film number 994031 item 7]. . The collection was also printed in volume 26 of the ''Publications of the Surtees Society''.  


===== Registered copy wills<br> =====
'''Registered copy wills'''<br>


*1474-1485, 1503, 1529-1551 on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=347769&disp=Wills+and+administrations++ film number 98914].<br>
*1474-1485, 1503, 1529-1551 on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=347769&disp=Wills+and+administrations++ film number 98914].<br>
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*1792-1857 -- there are none. Consult the originals.<br>
*1792-1857 -- there are none. Consult the originals.<br>


===== Act books and other registers<br> =====
'''Act books and other registers<br>'''


*1663-1664 on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=348868&disp=Wills%2C+administrations%2C+and+inventor++ film number 99953]<br>
*1663-1664 on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=348868&disp=Wills%2C+administrations%2C+and+inventor++ film number 99953]<br>
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