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To read a general explanation of probates in England, click [[England Probate Records|here]].  
A general explanation of probate records in England, is given in the article [[England Probate Records]].
 
== Description  ==
 
''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 [[W genealogical glossary terms|wills]], [[A genealogical glossary terms|administrations]] (also called admons), [[I genealogical glossary terms|inventories]], and [[A genealogical glossary terms|act books]]. The Church of England ecclesiastical courts had authority for this process until to 1858.
 
== Step By Step  ==
 
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.
*Ordering microfilm is no longer available.


== Indexes  ==
== Indexes  ==
==== Online Indexes ====


Indexes for 54 peculiar courts, 1383-1883, are available online on [http://www.britishorigins.com/help/popup-aboutbo-ypec.htm British Origins]. This is a subscription site.  
Indexes for 54 peculiar courts, 1383-1883, are available online on [http://www.britishorigins.com/help/popup-aboutbo-ypec.htm British Origins]. This is a subscription site.  


==== Printed and Published Indexes  ====
The Family History Library has a filmed calendar for this court, 1669-1831, on pages 15-21 [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=348776&disp=Wills+and+administrations+of+York+Peculi++ film number 98916 item 3]. Films can be view in the library or in a [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp family history center].
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>
*{{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 Borthwick Institute in York.  


==== Archive Records  ====
==== Archive Records  ====


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==== Family History Library Records  ====
 
==== FamilySearch 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 [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=348776&disp=Wills+and+administrations+of+York+Peculi++ film number 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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Bugthorpe with Stockton on the Forest.  
Bugthorpe with Stockton on the Forest.  


 
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England Gotoarrow.pngYorkshire  Gotoarrow.pngYorkshire Probate Courts

To read a general explanation of probates in England, click here.

Indexes[edit | edit source]

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

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]

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.