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Most of the City of London's parishes, Inns of court, and liberty precincts are held at the [[Guildhall Library]]. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://www.familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1473014 FamilySearch] has indexed more than 90% of the christenings and marriages. [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1624 Ancestry.com] has digitised London's parish registers with the exception of All Hallows Barking. Transcripts of many of the City of London parishes have been published and are now out of copyright (published before 1923). Consequently, many parish register transcripts have been digitised and are available for free at [http://books.google.com Google Books] and [http://www.archive.org Internet Archive]. To determine if your ancestor's parish has been digitised or indexed, refer to individual parish pages. | Most of the City of London's parishes, Inns of court, and liberty precincts are held at the [[Guildhall Library]]. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://www.familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1473014 FamilySearch] has indexed more than 90% of the christenings and marriages. [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1624 Ancestry.com] has digitised London's parish registers with the exception of All Hallows Barking. Transcripts of many of the City of London parishes have been published and are now out of copyright (published before 1923). Consequently, many parish register transcripts have been digitised and are available for free at [http://books.google.com Google Books] and [http://www.archive.org Internet Archive]. To determine if your ancestor's parish has been digitised or indexed, refer to individual parish pages. | ||
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[[Image:{{LondonGreatFire}}]]The Great Fire of London (1666) destroyed many London churches and their records. | [[Image:{{LondonGreatFire}}]]The Great Fire of London (1666) destroyed many London churches and their records. Registers from only 30 parishes pre-date 1620.<ref>Banks, Charles Edward. 'London Subsidies 1596 to 1641 and Rent Rolls 1638' {{FHL|187050|item|disp=FHL Film 1550095 item 20}}.</ref><br> | ||
<br>Clandestine places to marry in London (1674-1753): | <br>Clandestine places to marry in London (1674-1753): | ||
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*[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/parish-records-collection-search-start.action?redef=0&event=D Boyd's London Burial Index] (£) - index to adult male burials 1600s to 1800s<br> | *[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/parish-records-collection-search-start.action?redef=0&event=D Boyd's London Burial Index] (£) - index to adult male burials 1600s to 1800s<br> | ||
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140210011811/http://www.findmypast.co.uk/content/sog/london-burials City of London Burials] (£) - principally nineteenth-century burials | *[https://web.archive.org/web/20140210011811/http://www.findmypast.co.uk/content/sog/london-burials City of London Burials] (£) - principally nineteenth-century burials | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=5968 Pallot's Baptism Index] (£) {{FSbook|1310100|disp=Coverage}} | *[http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=5968 Pallot's Baptism Index] (£) {{FSbook|1310100|disp=Coverage}} | ||
*[http://www.ffhs.org.uk/projects/nbi/nbi-coverage.php National Burial Index] (3rd ed.) (CD) -- the 2nd ed. is available on [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records Find My Past] (£)<br> | *[http://www.ffhs.org.uk/projects/nbi/nbi-coverage.php National Burial Index] (3rd ed.) (CD) -- the 2nd ed. is available on [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-united-kingdom-records-in-birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records Find My Past] (£)<br> | ||
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The [[Society of Genealogists Library]] in London has collected microfilm copies or transcripts of most of London's parish registers. Their unique collections are described by Cliff Webb, see [[London Church Records#Online_Research_Guides|Online Research Guides]].<br> | The [[Society of Genealogists Library]] in London has collected microfilm copies or transcripts of most of London's parish registers. Their unique collections are described by Cliff Webb, see [[London Church Records#Online_Research_Guides|Online Research Guides]].<br> | ||
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== Nonconformists == | == Nonconformists == | ||