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2. National Probate Calendar - Wikipedia

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   The probate calendar was created by the Probate Registry, which was responsible for proving wills and administrations from 1858 following the enactment of the Court of Probate Act 1857. [1] It replaced a system of ecclesiastical courts.

3. Wills Act 1963 - Wikipedia

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   Along with the Wills Act 1837, the 1963 Act is the principal Act dealing with wills in the United Kingdom. The 1963 Act allows a will to be considered "properly executed" if it was executed in line with local law in the state where it was executed, the state where the testator lived or the state the testator was a citizen of, rather than ...

4. Will and testament - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 January 2025. Legal declaration where a person distributes property at death "Last Will" redirects here. For the film, see Last Will (film). This article possibly contains original research. Please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations. Statements consisting only of ...

5. Statute of Wills - Wikipedia

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   The Statute of Wills or Wills Act 1540 (32 Hen. 8.c. 1) was an Act of the Parliament of England.It made it possible, for the first time in post-Conquest English history, for landholders to determine who would inherit their land upon their death by permitting devise by will.

6. Wills Act 1837 - Wikipedia

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   The Wills Act 1837 (7 Will. 4 & 1 Vict. c. 26) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that confirms the power of every adult to dispose of their real and personal property, whether they are the outright owner or a beneficiary under a trust, by will on their death (s.3).

7. Public Record Office of Northern Ireland - Wikipedia

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   The PRONI website supports a number of free online resources including PRONI electronic catalogue; a searchable wills database which contains details of testamentary papers, 1858–1965; valuation records, 1864–1933; historic Ordnance Survey maps, 1832-1996; fully indexed and searchable Ulster Covenant signatories of 1912;