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== Step by Step  ==
== Jurisdiction<br> ==
 
1. First search each index (see "Indexes" below) to help you more quickly find the will, writing down each detail cited in the indexed entry.<br>2. Proceed to the "Records" section (below) to determine what probate records exist for this court.<br>3. Contact or visit the Cambridgeshire Archives and Local Studies 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. Visit The FamilySearch Library or one of its 4,500 satellite FamilySearch centers [1] worldwide and search the indexes; then with the information obtained from the index[es] you can search more quickly the original wills and admons on microfilm.
 
== Indexes  ==
 
==== Online Indexes  ====
 
==== Printed or Published Indexes  ====
 
The original and microfilmed records listed below under the Records section include indexes.
 
In addition, the FamilySearch Library and other repositories have the following index:
 
*{{FSC|249584|title-id|disp=Index of the probate records of the Court of the Archdeacon of Ely, 1513-1857}}
 
== Records  ==
 
==== Archive Location ====
 
Cambridgeshire Archives
 
Box RES 1009<br>Shire Hall<br>Castle Hill<br>Cambridge<br>CB3 0AP<br>
 
 
 
==== Archive Records  ====
 
The original records of this court are deposited at the Cambridgeshire Archives and Local Studies in the city of Cambridge.  Contact the [https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/residents/libraries-leisure-culture/archives archives] for assistance.
 
The records include:
 
*Original wills, 1513-1857
*Registered wills, 1521-1858
*Original administrations, inventories, tuitions, etc., 1662-1858
 
==== FamilySearch Library Records  ====
 
Records are on microfilm and are available at the Family History Libray in Salt Lake City, and through FamilySearch centers.  They include:
 
*{{FSC|274273|title-id|disp=Probate records, 1612-1841}}
*{{FSC|274657|title-id|disp=Wills, 1489-1857}}
 
==  Jurisdiction<br> ==


This court had jurisdiction in the following Cambridgeshire parishes:  
This court had jurisdiction in the following Cambridgeshire parishes:  


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== Records  ==
 
The original records of this court are deposited at the [http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/deptserv/manuscripts/ Cambridge University&nbsp;Library] in the city of Cambridge.&nbsp; [http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/deptserv/manuscripts/contacts.html Contact] the library for assistance.
 
The records include:
 
*Original wills, 1503-1857
*Registered wills, 1449-1858
*Original administrations, inventories, tuitions, etc., 1662-1858
 
Records are on microfilm and are available at the Family History Libray in Salt Lake City and through&nbsp;family history&nbsp;centers.&nbsp; They include:
 
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=274273&disp=Probate+records%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Probate records, 1612-1841]
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=274657&disp=Wills%2C+1489%2D1857%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Wills, 1489-1857]
 
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== Indexes  ==
 
The original and microfilmed records listed above include indexes.
 
In addition, the Family History Library, and other repositories,&nbsp;has the following index:
 
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=249584&disp=Index+of+the+probate+records+of+the+Cour%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Index of the probate records of the Court of the Archdeacon of Ely, 1513-1857]


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Jurisdiction
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This court had jurisdiction in the following Cambridgeshire parishes:

  • Abingdon Piggots
  • Barnwell
  • Bassingbourne
  • Bourne
  • Boxworth
  • Caldecot
  • Cambridge City (13 parishes)
  • Caxton
  • Cherry Hinton
  • Conington
  • Croxton
  • Croydon cum Clapton
  • East Hatley
  • Elsworth
  • Eltisley
  • Great and Little Eversden
  • Fen Drayton
  • Fulbourn All Saints and St. Vigor
  • Gamlingay
  • Gilden Morden
  • Graveley
  • Haddenham
  • Hatley St. George
  • Kingston
  • Knapwell
  • Litlington
  • Lollworth
  • Long Stow
  • Melbourne
  • Meldreth
  • Papworth Agnes
  • Papworth Everard
  • Steeple Morden
  • Swavesey
  • Tadlow
  • Toft
  • Wendy
  • Whaddon
  • Wilburton



Records[edit | edit source]

The original records of this court are deposited at the Cambridge University Library in the city of Cambridge.  Contact the library for assistance.

The records include:

  • Original wills, 1503-1857
  • Registered wills, 1449-1858
  • Original administrations, inventories, tuitions, etc., 1662-1858

Records are on microfilm and are available at the Family History Libray in Salt Lake City and through family history centers.  They include:

 

Indexes[edit | edit source]

The original and microfilmed records listed above include indexes.

In addition, the Family History Library, and other repositories, has the following index: