Prerogative & Exchequer Courts of York Probate Index 1853-1858

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The Prerogative & Exchequer Court of York Probate Index gives:

• testator's name
• places associated with person; usually the place of death, but sometimes other places where the testator lived are mentioned
• date of probate – year & month
• type(s) of documents (there is often more than one document)
• court concerned
• Borthwick Institute reference to the original document(s)
• Reference to original index

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The York Series of Probate Indexes are presented in association with the Borthwick Institute for Archives.