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Ancestry.com - Search Tax, Criminal, Land & Wills

Ancestry.com has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription.

Find a Missing Will, Find a Lost Will, Search for a Will - UK National Will Register

The only website in the UK designed specifically to help locate missing wills. You can request a search of the database, then add the will you are looking for to the Missing Wills lists. Used by solicitors, beneficiaries and for genealogy research.

Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service

An agency of the Ministry of Justice responsible for the running of most of the courts and tribunals in England & Wales.

London Signatures

Online index of 10,000 wills from the Archdeaconry Court of Middlesex. Copies of the wills can be purchased online.

Origins.net - Genealogy Research online specializing in British & Irish genealogy search $

Access some of the richest British and Irish genealogy records for under £5 a month including comprehensive British & Irish record collections, dating back to the 13th century; the National Wills Index, pre-1858 English wills and probate documents; downloadable genealogy guides, maps and rare publications.

WorldVitalRecords.com - Probate Jurisdictions: Where to Look for Wills $

Probate Jurisdictions--Where to Look for Wills. Jeremy Gibson. (2002). The purpose of this guide is to show you where to start looking for wills and associated records, for before 1858 British wills were probated in a wide variety of ecclesiastical courts. This guide will lead to the correct record offices, both for places in the expected ecclesiastical jurisdictions and those that are the exceptions. The arrangement is by county and thereunder by court of jurisdiction and repository, with information indicating the present location of the wills, the period of coverage, and the existence of indexes. This new Fifth Edition supersedes all previous editions.