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   Message 129,333 of 130,039   
   Richard Smith to Peter Johnson   
   Re: Early probate records   
   25 Apr 20 17:37:09   
   
   From: richard@ex-parrot.com   
      
   On 18/04/2020 16:16, Peter Johnson wrote:   
   > On Fri, 17 Apr 2020 15:50:36 +0100, "Geoff"    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >> Are the early probate records in FamilySearch chronologically in order by   
   >> the date the will was written, or by the probate date?   
   >   
   > I know that you have an answer now, but in the UK looking at   
   > https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#calendar would have given you   
   > the answer.   
      
   As the question was about "early probate records", I assume it didn't   
   refer to this calendar of wills proved since 1858 (when probate ceased   
   being handled in the ecclesiastical courts).   
      
   Richard   
      
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