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In Sweden, the Act of 1734 made it mandatory to conduct an inventory of the estate of the deceased. This legal proceeding is called in Swedish “''bouppteckning''”. Some inventories were taken prior to 1734, especially in cities. The practice has continued into modern Sweden.  
In Sweden, the Act of 1734 made it mandatory to conduct an inventory of the estate of the deceased. This legal proceeding is called in Swedish “''bouppteckning''”. Some inventories were taken prior to 1734, especially in cities. The practice has continued into modern Sweden.