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| Return to the [[Hampshire Probate Records|Hampshire Probate Records]] page. | | Return to the [[Hampshire Probate Records|Hampshire Probate Records]] page. |
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| == Step By Step == | | == Step By Step == |
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| 1. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog First search] each index (see below) to help you more quickly find the will, writing down each detail cited in the indexed entry.<br>2. Proceed to "Records" (below) to determine what probate records exist for this court.<br>3. Contact or visit the Hampshire Record Office, or, hire a professional record searcher to view these records on your behalf. Officials may send upon request a list of record searchers.<br>4. You can visit The [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library Family History Library], or, one of its 4,500 satellite family history centers worldwide and search indexes to probate records; then with the information obtained from the index[es] you can search more quickly the original wills and admons also on microfilm via any [[Introduction to Family History Centers|centers]] near you.<br> | | 1. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog First search] each index (see below) to help you more quickly find the will, writing down each detail cited in the indexed entry.<br>2. Proceed to "Records" (below) to determine what probate records exist for this court.<br>3. Contact or visit the Hampshire Record Office, or, hire a professional record searcher to view these records on your behalf. Officials may send upon request a list of record searchers.<br>4. You can visit The [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library Family History Library], or, one of its 4,500 satellite family history centers worldwide and search indexes to probate records; then with the information obtained from the index[es] you can search more quickly the original wills and admons also on microfilm via any [[Introduction to Family History Centers|centers]] near you.<br> |
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| == Indexes == | | == Indexes == |
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| Surviving wills and admons to the Court of the Peculiar of Chilcombe have been mostly indexed as follows: | | Surviving wills and admons to the Court of the Peculiar of Chilcombe have been mostly indexed as follows: |
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| ==== Online Indexes ==== | | ==== Online Indexes ==== |
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| [http://calm.hants.gov.uk/DServe/Search%20all.htm Here] is an online index from 1500's-1857. This is a mostly complete listing of wills for this time period, and can be very helpful to those searching Hampshire probate records. | | [http://calm.hants.gov.uk/DServe/Search%20all.htm Here] is an online index from 1500's-1857. This is a mostly complete listing of wills for this time period, and can be very helpful to those searching Hampshire probate records. |
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| ==== Printed and Published Indexes ==== | | ==== Printed and Published Indexes ==== |
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| Microfilmed indexes at the Family History Library: | | Microfilmed indexes at the Family History Library: |
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| The indexes as listed in the above are also available in the collection of The Family History Library and they are on microfilm and may be circulated to each of its satellite Family History [[Introduction to Family History Centers|Centers]] worldwide. | | The indexes as listed in the above are also available in the collection of The Family History Library and they are on microfilm and may be circulated to each of its satellite Family History [[Introduction to Family History Centers|Centers]] worldwide. |
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| The Family History Library has a microfilmed index (index Cards] to the probate records which pertains to each of Hampshire's peculiar probate courts--including Chilcombe for the years of this peculiar court's jurisdiction from 1566 to 1665. | | The Family History Library has a microfilmed index (index Cards] to the probate records which pertains to each of Hampshire's peculiar probate courts--including Chilcombe for the years of this peculiar court's jurisdiction from 1566 to 1665. |
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| The Hampshire Record Office also has a type manuscript index covering the early Chilcombe wills; see the next section below. | | The Hampshire Record Office also has a type manuscript index covering the early Chilcombe wills; see the next section below. |
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| == Records == | | == Records == |
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| == Jurisdiction == | | == Jurisdiction == |
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| The Court of the Peculiar of Chilcombe held jurisdiction over the parish of Chilcombe. | | The Court of the Peculiar of Chilcombe held jurisdiction over the parish of Chilcombe. |
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| The administrations (admons) for this "peculiar" probate court were processed and granted through the [Consistory Court] of Winchester. | | The administrations (admons) for this "peculiar" probate court were processed and granted through the [Consistory Court] of Winchester. |