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 == Probate Indexes  ==
-The&nbsp;Archdeaconry&nbsp;Court of&nbsp;London probate records have to some extent been&nbsp;indexed&nbsp;with the following ones:
+The&nbsp;Court of&nbsp;Husting&nbsp;wills have been indexed according to the following:
 ==== Online indexes  ====
-A general will index (partial) for this probate court&nbsp;covering much of Middlesex County is available [http://www.originsnetwork.com/help/popup-aboutbo-acl.htm online]&nbsp;but at cost.&nbsp;
+A comprehensive&nbsp;will index&nbsp;for this probate court&nbsp;covers the gamut or range of years in which this court operated. They are found at the following two British-History Online web-pages at no cost:
+*[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/source.aspx?pubid=570 1258-1315]
+*[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/source.aspx?pubid=571 1316-1688]
+<br>
 ==== Printed and Published Indexes  ====
-The Metropolitan Archives and Library&nbsp;compiled and published a complete surname index covering wills and administrations from&nbsp;1363 to 1786:
+Available at the Coporation of London Records Office, Guildhall,&nbsp;are printed indices to these court records, "Calendar of Wills Proved and Enrolled in the Court of Husting, London".
+Also:
-*A probate index for the Archdeaconry Court fo London from 1363 to 1700 has been compiled by the British Record Society in its extensive [http://www.britishrecordsociety.org/volumespublished-forpurchase.htm publications]&nbsp;(vols 89 and 98). These publications are likely available in most major United States (especially university libraries) and United Kingdom Archives and libraries as well as including The Family History [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=64094&disp=Index+to+testamentary+records+in+the+Arc%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Library].
 *A&nbsp;comprehensive will&nbsp;and admon&nbsp;index to most of London's (including Greater L.) probate courts&nbsp;for the years covering&nbsp;1750-1858, is&nbsp;Dr David Wright's London Probate Index on CD and is&nbsp;on [http://www.davideastkent.canterhill.co.uk/lp-index.htm sale].&nbsp;He will perform&nbsp;"lookups" in his indexes for you for surnames covering from G-Z at a set fee. <br>
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 ==== Microfilmed Indexes at the Family History Library<br> ====
-[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=277571&disp=Wills+and+administrations++ Indexes] of Wills and Admons (Administrations)&nbsp;are available on microfilm at the Family History Library covering the years 1368-1781 and may be circulated to each of its satellite Family History Centers (see Court of the Archdeaconry of London), or go to this Family History Library Catalog [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=277571&disp=Wills+and+administrations++ page].
+Indexes and claendars to teh Court of Husting wills&nbsp;are available on microfilm at the Family History Library covering the years 1258-1688 and may be circulated to each of its satellite Family History Centers (see Court of Husting listed under "London - Probate Records", or go to this Family History Library Catalog [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=416530&disp=Rolls+of+deeds+and+wills%2C+1252-1485++ page].
 == Searching for probates in this [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=277571&disp=Wills+and+administrations%20%20&columns=*,0,0 court].  ==