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Here are some online indexes to probate records that include individuals who lived in Staffordshire. Search these indexes first: | Here are some online indexes to probate records that include individuals who lived in Staffordshire. Search these indexes first: | ||
*An index for 1650- | *An index for 1650-1750 for Staffordshire covering 23000 plus probate documents can be found at [http://www.staffsnameindexes.org.uk/ Will and administrations] | ||
*A general will index for the Diocese of Lichfield, a scanned edition of P.W. Phillimore's publication by the British Record Society in 1892,[http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&id=4zYEAAAAIAAJ ''Calendars of wills administrations in the consistory court of the bishop of Lichfield'']''. ''This single index consolidates most Staffordshire wills of the various probate court jurisdictions from 1514-1652 for the Diocese of Lichfield and to 1790 for Staffordshire smaller peculiar courts. | *A general will index for the Diocese of Lichfield, a scanned edition of P.W. Phillimore's publication by the British Record Society in 1892,[http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&id=4zYEAAAAIAAJ ''Calendars of wills administrations in the consistory court of the bishop of Lichfield'']''. ''This single index consolidates most Staffordshire wills of the various probate court jurisdictions from 1514-1652 for the Diocese of Lichfield and to 1790 for Staffordshire smaller peculiar courts. | ||
*The Manor of Sedgley has online indexes listed under the Court of the Peculiar of the Manor of Sedgley below. | *The Manor of Sedgley has online indexes listed under the Court of the Peculiar of the Manor of Sedgley below. | ||
*[http://www.historicalresources.myzen.co.uk/ Index to Lichfield Wills to 1546] by Dave Postles | *[http://www.historicalresources.myzen.co.uk/ Index to Lichfield Wills to 1546] by Dave Postles | ||