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== Step by Step == | == Step by Step == | ||
1. First search each index (see below) to help you more quickly find the will or administration (admon), writing down each detail cited in the indexed entry.<br>2. Proceed to "Records" (below) to determine what probate records exist for this court.<br>3. Contact or visit the Herefordshire Record Office 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 | 1. First search each index (see below) to help you more quickly find the will or administration (admon), writing down each detail cited in the indexed entry.<br>2. Proceed to "Records" (below) to determine what probate records exist for this court.<br>3. Contact or visit the Herefordshire Record Office 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 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. | ||
== Indexes == | == Indexes == | ||
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The Nottinghamshire Archives has an index to probate records including this court. [http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/home/leisure/archives/libraries-archives-contact.htm Contact] the archives for assistance. | The Nottinghamshire Archives has an index to probate records including this court. [http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/home/leisure/archives/libraries-archives-contact.htm Contact] the archives for assistance. | ||
Some records for 1521-1801 (probate documents for approximately 180 persons) are indexed in ''The Northern Genealogist'', volume 1, published in 1895. (FS Library book {{ | Some records for 1521-1801 (probate documents for approximately 180 persons) are indexed in ''The Northern Genealogist'', volume 1, published in 1895. (FS Library book {{FSC|114786|title-id|disp=942 B2ng}}, vol. 1, pages 22-24; film #0086967. For the locations of other copies, see [http://www.worldcat.org/search?qt=worldcat_org_all&q=Northern+Genealogist WorldCat].) | ||
== Records == | == Records == | ||
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The records have apparently not been microfilmed. [http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/home/leisure/archives/libraries-archives-contact.htm Contact] the archives for assistance. | The records have apparently not been microfilmed. [http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/home/leisure/archives/libraries-archives-contact.htm Contact] the archives for assistance. | ||
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{{ | {{FSC|81872|title-id|disp=Wills and administrations, 1640-1858}}. The Court of the Manor of Mansfield includes records for Edwinstowe.<br> | ||
== Jurisdiction == | == Jurisdiction == | ||
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