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| See the above general countywide index online (see "online Indexes) or those available through the Family History Library's (see "Printed Indexes) many family history centers worldwide for an index to this court. | | See the above general countywide index online (see "online Indexes) or those available through the Family History Library's (see "Printed Indexes) many family history centers worldwide for an index to this court. |
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| <br>To view a list of parishes and their respective probate court jurisdiction, see the "Middlesex [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Middlesex_Probate_Records] and Their Probate Jurisdictions" on the main page for Middlesex Probate Records. | | <br>To view a list of parishes and their respective probate court jurisdiction, see the "Middlesex [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Middlesex_Probate_Records] and Their Probate Jurisdictions" on the main page for Middlesex Probate Records. |
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| == Starting Your Search in Indexes ==
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| 1. First search each index (see below) to help you more quickly find the will, writing down each detail cited in the indexed entry.<br>2. Proceed to the "Probate Records of This Court" (below) to determine what original probate records exist for this court.<br>3. Contact or visit The Guildhall Library, or, hire a professional record searcher to view these records on your behalf. Officials may send upon request a list of record searchers.<br>4. Visit The Family History Library, or, one of its 4,500 satellite family history centers worldwide and search indexes (see the Family History Library's [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=389557&disp=Wills%2C+administrations+and+bonds+of+th%20%20&columns=*,0,0 cataloged entries] providing the microfilms so you can have them circulated to the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp center] near you for searching the wills). The information obtained from the index[es] will help you more quickly search the wills and admons which can also be circulated on microfilm via any family history .<br>
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