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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, 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 Guildhall Library,&nbsp;or,&nbsp;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 Family History Library, or, one of its 4,500 satellite family history centers worldwide and search indexes (see the Family History Library's [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=389557&disp=Wills%2C+administrations+and+bonds+of+th%20%20&columns=*,0,0 cataloged entries] providing the microfilms so you can have them circulated to the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp center] near you for searching the wills). The information obtained from the index[es] will help you&nbsp; more quickly search the&nbsp;wills and admons which can also&nbsp;be circulated on microfilm via any&nbsp;family history .<br>
1. First [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog search each index ](see below) to help you more quickly find the will, 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 Guildhall Library, 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. The indexes and original records have been digitized and are available online at a [https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ FamilySearch centre or a FamilySearch affiliate library] near you: {{FSC|389557|title-id|disp=indexes and probate records}}
 
== Indexes  ==
== Indexes  ==


The&nbsp;Court of&nbsp;Husting&nbsp;wills have been indexed according to the following:  
The Court of Husting wills have been indexed according to the following:  


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


A comprehensive will index for this probate court covers the gamut or range of years in which this court functioned. They are found at the following two British-History Online web-pages at no cost:  
A comprehensive will index for this probate court covers the gamut or range of years in which this court functioned. They are found at the following two websites at no cost:  


*[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/source.aspx?pubid=570 British History 1288-1315]
*'''1238-1315''' [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/source.aspx?pubid=570 British History Online] | [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/547702-calendar-of-wills-proved-and-enrolled-in-the-court-of-husting-london-1258-1688-vol-1?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library]<br>


*[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/source.aspx?pubid=571 British History 1316-1688]
*'''1316-1688''' [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/source.aspx?pubid=571 British History Online] | [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/547702-calendar-of-wills-proved-and-enrolled-in-the-court-of-husting-london-1258-1688-vol-1?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library]<br>
 
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==== Printed and Published Indexes  ====
==== Printed and Published Indexes  ====


Available at the Coporation of London Records Office, Guildhall,&nbsp;are printed indices to these court records, "Calendar of Wills Proved and Enrolled in the Court of Husting, London".
Available at the Coporation of London Records Office, Guildhall, are printed indices to these court records, "Calendar of Wills Proved and Enrolled in the Court of Husting, London".<br>  
 
Also:
 
*A&nbsp;comprehensive will&nbsp;and admon&nbsp;index to most of London's (including Greater L.) probate courts&nbsp;for the years covering&nbsp;1750-1858, and surnames A-F, is&nbsp;Dr David Wright's ''London Probate Index'' for sale on&nbsp;[http://www.davideastkent.canterhill.co.uk/lp-index.htm CD]. He will provide search services&nbsp;in his indexes for you for surnames covering&nbsp;G-Z at a set fee. <br>


'''Original Handwritten Indexes:'''  
'''Original Handwritten Indexes:'''  


Probate indexes exist and are held at the Coroporation of London Record Office, London. Also, they are available on microfilm at The Family History Library.  
Probate indexes exist and are held at the Coroporation of London Record Office, London. Also, they are available on microfilm at The FamilySearch Library.  


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'''Microfilmed Indexes at the Family History Library:'''  
'''Microfilmed Indexes at the FamilySearch Library:'''  


Indexes and calendars to the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=393276&disp=Calendar+of+wills+proved+and+enrolled+in++ Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London, 1258-1688 ]are available on microfilm at the Family History Library covering the years 1258-1688 and may be circulated to each of its satellite Family History Centers. See Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London, 1258-1688 .
Indexes and calendars to the {{FSC|393276|title-id|disp=Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London, 1258-1688 }}are available on microfilm at the FamilySearch Library covering the years 1258-1688 and may be circulated to each of its satellite FamilySearch Centers. See Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London, 1258-1688 .


== Records  ==
== Records  ==
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==== Archives Location  ====
==== Archives Location  ====


Corporation of London Record Office  
Corporation of London Record Office<br>Guildhall<br>Aldermanbury<br>London EC2P 2EJ<br>Tel: 0171 332 1863<br>Fax: 0171 600 3384<br>Opening Times: Mon-Sat. 9:30am-4:45pm


Guildhall
Website: For help in the original records of this court contact the [http://www.Manuscripts.Guildhall@ms.corpoflondon.gov.uk Guildhall Library].  
 
Aldermanbury
 
London EC2P 2EJ&nbsp;<br>
 
Tel: 0171 332 1863
 
Fax: 0171 600 3384
 
Opening Times: Mon-Sat. 9:30am-4:45pm
 
Website: For help in the&nbsp;original records&nbsp;of this court&nbsp;contact the&nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.Manuscripts.Guildhall@ms.corpoflondon.gov.uk"&gt;Guildhall Library&lt;/a&gt;.  


==== Archive Records  ====
==== Archive Records  ====
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Enrolled Wills 1258-1688 (Indexed)  
Enrolled Wills 1258-1688 (Indexed)  


==== Family History Library Records  ====
==== FamilySearch Library Records  ====


&lt;a href="http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&amp;columns=*%2C0%2C0&amp;titleno=393276&amp;disp=Calendar+of+wills+proved+and+enrolled+in++"&gt;Rolls Wills&lt;/a&gt; - 1258-1688  
{{FSC|393276|title-id|disp=Rolls Wills}} - 1258-1688  


&lt;a href="http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&amp;columns=*%2C0%2C0&amp;titleno=393276&amp;disp=Calendar+of+wills+proved+and+enrolled+in++"&gt;Calendar of Deeds Wills&lt;/a&gt; - 1258-1688]
{{FSC|393276|title-id|disp=Calendar of Deeds Wills - 1258-1688}}


== Jurisdiction  ==
== Jurisdiction  ==


Probate records of the Court of Husting are among the earliest for the metropolis commencing from as early as 1258-1688. This court held jurisdiction for the City (of London) parishes and liberties (Inns of courts of the city). <br>
Probate records of the Court of Husting are among the earliest for the metropolis commencing from as early as 1258-1688. This court held jurisdiction for the City (of London) parishes and liberties (Inns of courts of the city). <br>  
 
Wills of this court mostly ceased being probated by the late 15th century.


&nbsp;Wills of this court mostly ceased being&nbsp;probated by the late 15th century.
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[[Category:London Probate Records]]

Latest revision as of 17:18, 22 February 2023


Step By Step[edit | edit source]

1. First search each index (see below) to help you more quickly find the will, writing down each detail cited in the indexed entry.
2. Proceed to "Records" (below) to determine what probate records exist for this court.
3. Contact or visit The Guildhall Library, or, hire a professional record searcher to view these records on your behalf. Officials may send upon request a list of record searchers.
4. The indexes and original records have been digitized and are available online at a FamilySearch centre or a FamilySearch affiliate library near you: indexes and probate records

Indexes[edit | edit source]

The Court of Husting wills have been indexed according to the following:

Online Indexes[edit | edit source]

A comprehensive will index for this probate court covers the gamut or range of years in which this court functioned. They are found at the following two websites at no cost:

Printed and Published Indexes[edit | edit source]

Available at the Coporation of London Records Office, Guildhall, are printed indices to these court records, "Calendar of Wills Proved and Enrolled in the Court of Husting, London".

Original Handwritten Indexes:

Probate indexes exist and are held at the Coroporation of London Record Office, London. Also, they are available on microfilm at The FamilySearch Library.


Microfilmed Indexes at the FamilySearch Library:

Indexes and calendars to the Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London, 1258-1688are available on microfilm at the FamilySearch Library covering the years 1258-1688 and may be circulated to each of its satellite FamilySearch Centers. See Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London, 1258-1688 .

Records[edit | edit source]

Archives Location[edit | edit source]

Corporation of London Record Office
Guildhall
Aldermanbury
London EC2P 2EJ
Tel: 0171 332 1863
Fax: 0171 600 3384
Opening Times: Mon-Sat. 9:30am-4:45pm

Website: For help in the original records of this court contact the Guildhall Library.

Archive Records[edit | edit source]

Enrolled Wills 1258-1688 (Indexed)

FamilySearch Library Records[edit | edit source]

Rolls Wills - 1258-1688

Calendar of Deeds Wills - 1258-1688

Jurisdiction[edit | edit source]

Probate records of the Court of Husting are among the earliest for the metropolis commencing from as early as 1258-1688. This court held jurisdiction for the City (of London) parishes and liberties (Inns of courts of the city). 

Wills of this court mostly ceased being probated by the late 15th century.
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