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A general explanation of probate records in England, is given in the article [[England Probate Records]].
A general explanation of probate records in England, is given in the article [[England Probate Records]].
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*Contact or visit the Archive (see below) or hire a professional record searcher to view these records on your behalf.  
*Contact or visit the Archive (see below) or hire a professional record searcher to view these records on your behalf.  
*Ordering microfilm is no longer available.
*Order microfilm copies of the indexes and records listed in the Family History Library Records (see section below) by visiting the[[Family History Library|Family History Library]] or one of its [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|family history centers]] and search indexes and records.


== Indexes  ==
== Indexes  ==
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==== Printed and Published Indexes  ====
==== Printed and Published Indexes  ====
 
The indexes and original records have been digitized and are available at a [https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ FamilySearch centre or a FamilySearch affiliate library] near you:<br>
The Family History Library has a filmed calendar for this court, 1669-1831, on pages 15-21, film number {{FHL|348776|title-id|disp= 98916 item 3}}. Films can be view in the library or in a [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|family history center.]]
*{{FSC|348776|title-id|disp=calendar for this court, 1669-1831}}, pages 15-21


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


Records are housed in the [http://www.york.ac.uk/borthwick/ Borthwick Institute] in York.
Records are housed in the [http://www.york.ac.uk/inst/bihr/contact.htm Borthwick Institute] in York.  


==== Archive Records  ====
==== Archive Records  ====
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==== FamilySearch Library Records  ====
==== Family History Library Records  ====
 
The FamilySearch Library has a film copy of original wills, 1669-1831 on film number {{FSC|348776|title-id|disp= 99440}}. Films can be view in the library or in a [https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ FamilySearch Centers]


The Family History Library has a film copy of original wills, 1669-1831 on film number {{FHL|348776|title-id|disp= 99440}}. Films can be view in the library or in a [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp family history center]


== Jurisdiction  ==
== Jurisdiction  ==
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[[Category:Yorkshire Probate Records]]
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A general explanation of probate records in England, is given in the article England Probate Records.

Description[edit | edit source]

Probate is the legal court process by which the estate of a deceased person is distributed to his or her heirs. The term probate refers to a collection of documents, including wills, administrations (also called admons), inventories, and act books. The Church of England ecclesiastical courts had authority for this process until to 1858.

Step By Step[edit | edit source]

1. Search indexes to help you more quickly find the will, writing down each detail given in the index.

2. Go to "Records" (below) to determine what probate records exist for this court.

3. Obtain the records to search. Use one of these methods to find indexes and records.

  • Contact or visit the Archive (see below) or hire a professional record searcher to view these records on your behalf.
  • Order microfilm copies of the indexes and records listed in the Family History Library Records (see section below) by visiting theFamily History Library or one of its family history centers and search indexes and records.

Indexes[edit | edit source]

Online Indexes[edit | edit source]

Indexes for 54 peculiar courts, 1383-1883, are available online on British Origins. This is a subscription site.

Printed and Published Indexes[edit | edit source]

The Family History Library has a filmed calendar for this court, 1669-1831, on pages 15-21, film number 98916 item 3. Films can be view in the library or in a family history center.

Records[edit | edit source]

Archive Location[edit | edit source]

Records are housed in the Borthwick Institute in York.

Archive Records[edit | edit source]

Add information.

Family History Library Records[edit | edit source]

The Family History Library has a film copy of original wills, 1669-1831 on film number 99440. Films can be view in the library or in a family history center

Jurisdiction[edit | edit source]

Bugthorpe with Stockton on the Forest.