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There are currently no known online indexes, or indexes covering the county as a whole, for probate records that include individuals who lived in Worcestershire, with the exception of the [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/wills.asp?WT.hp=Wills Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury], which was the highest court in England.   
There are currently no known online indexes, or indexes covering the county as a whole, for probate records that include individuals who lived in Worcestershire, with the exception of the [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/wills.asp?WT.hp=Wills Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury], which was the highest court in England.   


Information on indexes to the records of specific courts will be found on their Wiki pages. Go to '''Step 2''' to proceed.  
#Fry, Edward Alexander. ''Calendar of Wills and Administrations in the Consistory Court of the Bishop of Worcester 1451-1600.'' London: The British Record Society, Limited, 1904. Free online version at [http://books.google.com/books?id=ny8EAAAAIAAJ Google Books]
 
Information on indexes to the records of specific courts will be found on their Wiki pages. Go to '''Step 2''' to proceed.


==== Step 2. Identify when and where your ancestor died  ====
==== Step 2. Identify when and where your ancestor died  ====
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