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Beginning in 1858, the [[Principal Probate Registry|Principal Probate Registry]] had the authority for probating estates. Click on the link to learn more. | Beginning in 1858, the [[Principal Probate Registry|Principal Probate Registry]] had the authority for probating estates. Click on the link to learn more. | ||
An [http://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-Records/essex-wills-beneficiaries-index-1505-1916?sourceID=13&utm_source=msix_affiliate&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=%20fmp_uk&awc=2114_1430241214_e5d46bb785b09f6e8fb12219b7e81518 Essex Probate (wills) beneficiary index] has been compiled, currently with over 156,000 names from 1505 to 1916, at FindMyPast. | |||
=== Before 1858 === | === Before 1858 === | ||