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Records of the Court of Arches start in 1660. Many of this court’s records are available on microfiche and are indexed in The Index Library. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=942+B4b 942 B4b], v. 85.)<br> | Records of the Court of Arches start in 1660. Many of this court’s records are available on microfiche and are indexed in The Index Library. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=942+B4b 942 B4b], v. 85.)<br> | ||
=== Locating Probate Records<br> === | === Locating Probate Records<br> === | ||
There are three steps to locating probate records. | There are three steps to locating probate records. | ||
* Determine when and where the will might have been proved. | *Determine when and where the will might have been proved. | ||
*Determine the court or courts that had jurisdiction. | |||
*Search the indexes and records of the court or courts. | |||
=== What You Are Looking For === | === What You Are Looking For === |
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