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A general explanation of probate records in England, is given in the article [[England Probate Records]]. Click to read a definition of the word [[P genealogical glossary terms|peculiar]].  
To read a general explanation of probates in England, click [[England Probate Records|here]]. Click to read a definition of the word [[P genealogical glossary terms|peculiar]].  


== Description ==
== Step by Step ==


''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.
*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>
== Indexes  ==
== Indexes  ==
==== Online Indexes ====


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


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


Records are housed in the [http://www.york.ac.uk/borthwick/ Borthwick Institute.]
Records are housed in the Borthwick Institute.  


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


Add information.
==== Family History Library Records  ====


==== FamilySearch Library Records  ====
The Family History Library has the following records on film. 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>
*Original wills, 1599-1804, 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 99912]. They are arranged by the initial letter of each surname.  
*{{FSC|348776|title-id|disp= Original wills, 1599-1804}}; They are arranged by the initial letter of each surname.  
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=303198&disp=Wills+proved+in+the+court+of+the+manor+o%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Wills] were printed in full, 1600-1645, along with the inventories and abstracts of the bonds of the "Local Record Series" of the Bradford Historical and Antiquarian Society.<br>
*{{FSC|303198|title-id|disp=Wills, 1600-1645}}, along with the inventories and abstracts of the bonds of the "Local Record Series" of the Bradford Historical and Antiquarian Society.<br>


== Jurisdiction  ==
== Jurisdiction  ==


This peculiar court was not [[I genealogical glossary terms|inhibited]]. It covers the manors of Crossley, Bingley and Pudsey.
This peculiar court was not [[I genealogical glossary terms|inhibited]]. It covers the manors of Crossley, Bingley and Pudsey. <br>
 
 


[[Category:Yorkshire Probate Records]]
[[Category:Yorkshire]]

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To read a general explanation of probates in England, click here. Click to read a definition of the word peculiar.

Step by Step[edit | edit source]

Indexes[edit | edit source]

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

Records[edit | edit source]

Archive Location[edit | edit source]

Records are housed in the Borthwick Institute.

Archive Records[edit | edit source]

Family History Library Records[edit | edit source]

The Family History Library has the following records on film. Films can be view in the library or in a family history center.

  • Original wills, 1599-1804, on film number 99912. They are arranged by the initial letter of each surname.
  • Wills were printed in full, 1600-1645, along with the inventories and abstracts of the bonds of the "Local Record Series" of the Bradford Historical and Antiquarian Society.

Jurisdiction[edit | edit source]

This peculiar court was not inhibited. It covers the manors of Crossley, Bingley and Pudsey.