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A general explanation of probate records in England, is given in the article [[England Probate Records]].  
For an explanation of probate records in England, click [[England Probate Records|here]].


== Step by Step ==
== History and Background ==


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."  
== Searching for probates in this court  ==


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.  
== Explanation of act books, wills, inventories, etc.<br><br>  ==


== Indexes  ==
== Indexes  ==


==== Online Indexes  ====
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==== Printed and Published Indexes ====
=== Online ===


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}}
=== Microfilm or Printed<br>  ===


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


Dorset History Centre Bridport Road Dorchester Dorset DT1 1RP United Kingdom
=== Registered<br>  ===


General Enquiries Name: Dorset History Centre Email: archives@dorsetcc.gov.uk Tel: 01305 250550 Fax: 01305 257184
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==== Archive Records ====
=== Original<br> ===


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==== FamilySearch Library Records ====
=== Extracts<br> ===


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
== Locating Probate Records<br>  ==


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}}
The Family History Library has copies of the original and registered wills.<br><br>


== Jurisdiction ==
== Strategies, Tips, Other? ==


All the county except Peculiars
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[[Category:Devon Probate Records]] [[Category:Dorset Probate Records]]

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For an explanation of probate records in England, click here.

History and Background[edit | edit source]

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Searching for probates in this court[edit | edit source]

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Explanation of act books, wills, inventories, etc.

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Indexes[edit | edit source]

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Online[edit | edit source]

list and explanation with links

Microfilm or Printed
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Identify which, link to FHLC?

Probate Records[edit | edit source]

Registered
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Original
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Extracts
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Locating Probate Records
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The Family History Library has copies of the original and registered wills.

Strategies, Tips, Other?[edit | edit source]

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