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== Types of Probate Records == | == Types of Probate Records == | ||
'''Will'''. Technically, a will conveys real (immovable) property to heirs after an individual’s death. A registered will is an official copy made by a court clerk. Click [[England Probate Records: Sample of Will|here]] to see a sample Will. | '''Will'''. Technically, a will conveys real (immovable) property to heirs after an individual’s death. A registered will is an official copy made by a court clerk. Click [[England Probate Records: Sample of a Will|here]] to see a sample Will. | ||
'''Testament'''. A testament conveys personal (moveable) property to heirs. The term, will, since early times has commonly referred to both a will and a testament. | '''Testament'''. A testament conveys personal (moveable) property to heirs. The term, will, since early times has commonly referred to both a will and a testament. | ||