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== Devonshire Probate Courts == | == Devonshire Probate Courts == | ||
*[[Court of the Archdeaconry of Barnstable]] | *[[Court of the Archdeaconry of Barnstable]] | ||
*[[Court of the Archdeaconry of Cornwall]] | *[[Court of the Archdeaconry of Cornwall]] | ||
*[[Court of the Archdeaconry of Exeter]] | *[[Court of the Archdeaconry of Exeter]] | ||
*[[Court of the Archdeaconry of Totnes]] | *[[Court of the Archdeaconry of Totnes]] | ||
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=== Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury === | === Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury === | ||
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To see a list of places in Devonshire and courts that had pre-1858 probate jurisdiction over them, click on a link for the letter a place name begins with: [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes A|A]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes B|B]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes C|C]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes D & E|D-E]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes F through H|F-H]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes I through K|I-K]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes L & M|L-M]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes N & O|N-O]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes P through R|P-R]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes S|S]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes T through V|T-V]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes W through Z|W-Z]]. <br><br> | To see a list of places in Devonshire and courts that had pre-1858 probate jurisdiction over them, click on a link for the letter a place name begins with: [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes A|A]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes B|B]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes C|C]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes D & E|D-E]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes F through H|F-H]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes I through K|I-K]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes L & M|L-M]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes N & O|N-O]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes P through R|P-R]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes S|S]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes T through V|T-V]], [[Devonshire Probate Jurisdictions Parishes W through Z|W-Z]]. <br><br> | ||
== Probate Indexes Online == | |||
Before looking for a will, you should search an index. <br> | |||
[http://history.wiltshire.gov.uk/heritage/index.php http://history.wiltshire.gov.uk/heritage/index.php] pre-1858 | |||
UFFCULME parish covered and a few other wills from other parishes. | |||
The first stage of our on-line catalogue project provides access to a detailed catalogue of wills, 1540-1858, held in the Wiltshire and Swindon Archives (also known as Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office). The catalogue also contains (for about 25% of the wills) digital images of probate records.<br> | |||
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[http://www.devon.gov.uk/index/democracycommunities/neighbourhoods-villages/record_office/family_history_3/wills_records.htm http://www.devon.gov.uk/index/democracycommunities/neighbourhoods-villages/record_office/family_history_3/wills_records.htm] | |||
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[http://www.devon.gov.uk/index/democracycommunities/people/family_history/family_history_3/wills_records/locating_wills_and_admin.htm http://www.devon.gov.uk/index/democracycommunities/people/family_history/family_history_3/wills_records/locating_wills_and_admin.htm] | |||
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[http://genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk/DEV/DevonWills/index.html http://genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk/DEV/DevonWills/index.html] | |||
== Post-1858 Probate Records == | == Post-1858 Probate Records == | ||