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| A general explanation of probate records in England, is given in the article [[England Probate Records]].
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| == Step by Step ==
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| 1. First search each index (see below) to help you more quickly find the will, writing down each detail cited in the indexed entry.
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| 2. Proceed to "Records" (below) to determine what probate records exist for this court. Also see "FamilySearch Library Records."
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| 3. Contact or visit the Dorset History Centre or, hire a professional record searcher to view these records on your behalf. Officials may send upon request a list of record searchers.
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| 4. Visit The FamilySearch Library or, one of its 4,500 satellite FamilySearch 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 centers near you.
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| == Indexes ==
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| ==== Online Indexes ====
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| ==== Printed and Published Indexes ====
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| Church of England. Archdeaconry of Dorset. {{FSC|236036|title-id|disp=Probate records indexes 1568-1857}}
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| A calendar of wills and administrations relating to the county of Dorset in the Archdeaconry court of Dorset, {{FSC|211008|title-id|disp=1568-1792}}
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| == Records ==
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| ==== Archive Location ====
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| Dorset History Centre Bridport Road Dorchester Dorset DT1 1RP United Kingdom
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| General Enquiries Name: Dorset History Centre Email: archives@dorsetcc.gov.uk Tel: 01305 250550 Fax: 01305 257184
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| ==== Archive Records ====
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| Add information about the manuscript, printed and digital records in this location.
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| ==== FamilySearch Library Records ====
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| Church of England. Archdeaconry of Dorset. {{FSC|236036|title-id|disp=Probate records 1568-1857}}
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| Act book, 1733-1738, 1779-1791 {{FSC|274897|title-id|disp=Act books 1733-1738, 1779-1791}} and Bonds of guardians, 1688-1802
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| Court papers, 1620-1650 and precedent books in the 16th-17th century {{FSC|677911|title-id|disp=1620-1650}}
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| Seal book, {{FSC|274901|title-id|disp=1817-1820}}
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| == Jurisdiction ==
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| All the county except Peculiars
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| [[Category:Devon Probate Records]] [[Category:Dorset Probate Records]]
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