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== Jurisdiction<br> == | == Jurisdiction<br> == | ||
== Records& | Most of the parishes in this county are covered by this court. The earliest original will was proven in 1476. Registered copies wills are sparse.<br> | ||
== Records<br> == | |||
The Family History Library has the following on film. Films can be viewed in a [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp family history center].<br> | |||
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=344961&disp=Probate+records++ Original wills, admons, and inventories], 1536-1858. There are some gaps in the span of years. Inventories rarely appear with the administration bonds after 1750.<br> | |||
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=139323&disp=Wills+and+administrations%2C+1697-1731++ Registered copy wills], 1697-1731.<br> | |||
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=344961&disp=Probate+records++ Act books],1712-1857. Before 1733, they are written in Latin.<br> | |||
== Indexes == | == Indexes == | ||
The Family History Library has probate calendars, [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=344961&disp=Probate+records%20%20&columns=*,0,0 1536-1720].<br> | |||
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