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Here are some online indexes to probate records that include individuals who lived in Yorkshire. Search these indexes first: | Here are some online indexes to probate records that include individuals who lived in Yorkshire. Search these indexes first: | ||
*[[Exchequer_and_Prerogative_Courts_of_the_Archbishop_of_York|'''Prerogative Court of York''']] | |||
*'''York Peculiars Probate Index''' covers over 25,000 wills proved in the fifty four peculiar courts of the Province of York in the five-hundred year period from 1383 to 1883. Available at [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-Records/york-peculiars-probate-index-1383-1883?_ga=1.19087288.141134231.1415381737 findmypast (£)] and [http://www.origins.net/help/aboutNWI-ypec.aspx Origins (£)]. | |||
*[http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/corporate/web/?siteid=4528&pageid=40541&e=e Probate Index] related to documents covering Lancashire north of the Ribble, and parts of Cumberland, Westmorland and Yorkshire, 1748-1858. | *[http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/corporate/web/?siteid=4528&pageid=40541&e=e Probate Index] related to documents covering Lancashire north of the Ribble, and parts of Cumberland, Westmorland and Yorkshire, 1748-1858. | ||
*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/#ProbateRecords Colin Blanshard Withers] has produced a list of all known Indexes and Calendars relating to Yorkshire Probate. This is available in both Microsoft Word format (.doc) and plain text format (.txt) from his site. | *[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/#ProbateRecords Colin Blanshard Withers] has produced a list of all known Indexes and Calendars relating to Yorkshire Probate. This is available in both Microsoft Word format (.doc) and plain text format (.txt) from his site. | ||
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