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*[https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/wills-or-administrations-before-1858/ Prerogative Court of Canterbury wills (1384-1858)]
*[https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/wills-or-administrations-before-1858/ Prerogative Court of Canterbury wills (1384-1858)]
*{{FSC|1928673|item|disp=Berkshire Archdeaconry Probate Records 1480-1652}} Contents: v. 15. Part 1, Index to personal names -- v. 16. Part 2, Index to place names -- v. 17. Part 3, Index to occupations
*{{FSC|1928673|item|disp=Berkshire Archdeaconry Probate Records 1480-1652}} Contents: v. 15. Part 1, Index to personal names -- v. 16. Part 2, Index to place names -- v. 17. Part 3, Index to occupations
*Court of the Archdeacon of Berkshire An index to the surnames, other than those of testators ... occurring in the registered wills of the Archdeaconry of Berks ... : registers A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I & 19 and parts of register J (pp. 1-578) & register M (pp. 1-245), ca. {{FSC|392490|title-id|disp=A.D. 1480-1710}}
*Court of the Archdeacon of Berkshire An index to the surnames, other than those of testators ... occurring in the registered wills of the Archdeaconry of Berks ... : registers A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I & 19 and parts of register J (pp. 1-578) & register M (pp. 1-245), ca. {{FSC|392490|title-id|disp=A.D. 1480-1710}}
*Index to wills proved and administrations granted in the Court of the Archdeacon of Berks, {{FSC|208103|title-id|disp=1508 to 1652}} The link takes you to a book version of the index.  The book has been microfilmed several times but the copy on the FS Library microfilm number 88088 has additional comments in it.
*Index to wills proved and administrations granted in the Court of the Archdeacon of Berks, {{FSC|208103|title-id|disp=1508 to 1652}} The link takes you to a book version of the index.  The book has been microfilmed several times but the copy on the FS Library microfilm number 88088 has additional comments in it.
*Archdeaconry of Berkshire. Court Index of Wills and administrations, {{FSC|278280|title-id|disp=}} Wills, {{FSC|200522|title-id|disp=1525-1857}} Archdeacon of Berkshire
*Archdeaconry of Berkshire. {{FSC|278280|title-id|disp=Wills and administrations, 1508-1857}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog; {{FSC|200522|title-id|disp=Wills, 1525-1857}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog.
*Index of the probate records of the Court of the Archdeacon of Berkshire : {{FSC|341898|title-id|disp=volume 2, 1653-1710}}
*Index of the probate records of the Court of the Archdeacon of Berkshire : {{FSC|341898|title-id|disp=volume 2, 1653-1710}}


Here is a list of Berkshire parishes with peculiar jurisdictions for probating wills at a more local level:  
Here is a list of Berkshire parishes with peculiar jurisdictions for probating wills at a more local level:  


* Registers of grants of admonitions, {{FSC|708256|title-id|disp=1547-1857}} Some of these films include indexes  
*Registers of grants of admonitions, 1547-1857. {{FSC|708256|title-id|disp=FS Library film 1849335 (first of 25)}}(*). Some of these films include indexes.
* Will index 1508-1653 for the parishes of Appleford and Sutton in Berkshire FS Library Film {{FSC|593525|title-id|disp=1278815 Item 5}}
*Parish register transcripts, 1508-1837, for the parish of Appleford in Berkshire. {{FSC|593525|title-id|disp=FS Library film 1278815, item 5}} - images.
* Will index 1508-1652 for the parish of Drayton in Berkshire FS Library Film {{FSC|593677|title-id|disp=1278815 Item 8}}
*Parish register transcripts, 1508-1837, for the parish of Drayton in Berkshire. {{FSC|593677|title-id|disp=FS Library film 1278815, item 8}} - images.
* {{FSC|291460|title-id|disp=Peculiar Court (Faringdon, Berkshire)}} The jurisdiction of this court included the parish of Faringdon which included Little Coxwell, Littleworth, Thrupp, Kindell Weare, Wadley, Port, Puckety, Westbrooke and Little Wickensham. This court is a Salisbury Prebend.  
*{{FSC|291460|title-id|disp=Wills and administrations, 1547-1853)}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog. The jurisdiction of this court included the parish of Faringdon which included Little Coxwell, Littleworth, Thrupp, Kindell Weare, Wadley, Port, Puckety, Westbrooke and Little Wickensham. This court is a Salisbury Prebend.  


Did you find a reference to a probate record?  
Did you find a reference to a probate record?  
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Once you have found an index reference to a probate, obtain a copy of the record. Do so by one of these methods:  
Once you have found an index reference to a probate, obtain a copy of the record. Do so by one of these methods:  


*{{FSC|463786|subject_id|disp=Berkshire England Probate Records}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - some images may only be available at a [https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ FamilySearch Center or FamilySearch Affiliate Library.]<br>
*{{FSC|England, Berkshire - Probate records|subject|subject-id=1918825244|disp=Berkshire England Probate Records}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - some images may only be available at a [https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ FamilySearch Center or FamilySearch Affiliate Library.]<br>
*Visit or contact the record office that has the original records in its collection.  
*Visit or contact the record office that has the original records in its collection.  


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