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A register could be annotated for many years, possibly listing date of death of the spouse, marriage and death dates of beneficiaries, births of children or grandchildren born after the duty was paid, and cross references to other entries. <br> | A register could be annotated for many years, possibly listing date of death of the spouse, marriage and death dates of beneficiaries, births of children or grandchildren born after the duty was paid, and cross references to other entries. <br> | ||
The estate duty registers were grouped into two sections, the Prerogative Court of Canterbury and a number of district courts, collectively referred to as ''country courts''. | The estate duty registers were grouped into two sections, the Prerogative Court of Canterbury and a number of district courts, collectively referred to as ''country courts''.<br> | ||
The Family History Library has copies of the Estate Duty wills and administrations. They can be viewed in the library or in a [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp family history center]. To find film numbers, | |||
#Go to the catalog and click '''Place Search'''. | |||
#Type England and click '''Search'''. | |||
#Go to the catalog and click '''Place Search'''. | #Scroll down and click the topic '''Probate Records'''. | ||
#Type England and click '''Search'''. | #Scroll down and click one of the titles that begin with ''Death Duty Register...''. | ||
#Scroll down and click the topic '''Probate Records'''. | |||
#Scroll down and click one of the titles that begin with ''Death Duty Register...''. | |||
#Click '''View Film Notes''' in the top right corner to see the list of films. | #Click '''View Film Notes''' in the top right corner to see the list of films. | ||
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