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Series
Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Other Probate Jurisdictions: Engrossed Inventories...
Catalogue reference: PROB 4
What's it about?
PROB 4
Engrossed copies of inventories. Appended to some of the documents are executors' and administrators' accounts. Some of the documents in this series are copies of documents in PROB 5 and PROB 32
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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PROB 4
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Title (The name of the record)
- Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Other Probate Jurisdictions: Engrossed Inventories Exhibited from 1660
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Date (When the record was created)
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1660-c1720
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Description (What the record is about)
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Engrossed copies of inventories. Appended to some of the documents are executors' and administrators' accounts.
Some of the documents in this series are copies of documents in PROB 5 and PROB 32
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The dates of pieces PROB 4/1-22362 are the date of exhibition. If the year of compilation was different from the year of exhibition it is supplied in brackets immediately after the date of exhibition. For pieces PROB 4/22363-26061 the opposite is true: the date of compilation is followed by the date of exhibition in brackets, if the latter differs from the year of compilation, or if the date of compilation is illegible or not in the document. PROB 4/26062-26069 are former strays, and are dated as per the contents of the documents.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1660-1858
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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26083 roll(s)
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Wills and probate
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12115/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
1,265,632 records
Within the department: PROB
Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury
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Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Other Probate Jurisdictions: Engrossed Inventories Exhibited from 1660
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