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    1. Re: [LEI] Annette WATSON (Leicestershire wills and admons)
    2. Nivard Ovington
    3. Hi John & all The following is available to all *free* from Archive.org Calendars of wills and administrations relating to the county of Leicester, proved in the Archdeaconry court of Leicester, 1495-1649, and in the Peculiars of St. Margaret Leicester, Rothley, Groby, Evington, and the unproved wills etc., previous to 1801. All now preserved in the Probate registry at Leicester (1902) As is Early Lincoln wills : an abstract of all the wills & administrations recorded in the Episcopal registers of the old diocese of Lincoln : comprising the counties of Lincoln, Rutland, Northampton, Huntington, Bedford, Buckingham, Oxford, Leicester, and Hertford, 1280-1547 (1888) Also available on Ancestry Index to the wills and administrations proved and granted in the Archdeaconry Court of Leicester, 1660-1750 Ancestry is available in many libraries and the LDS FHS Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) > Dear Annette > > You can purchase the CD of this Leicestershire Wills & Administrations > 1495-1649 and 1660-1750 Index from www.GenealogySupplies.com (UK price 16.45 > GBP), but note that it is an index only. Copies of the original wills and > admons can be ordered from the Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester > and Rutland quoting the index references; but (unless they have different > rules for overseas orders) for copyright reasons they will probably require > a signed order to be sent by post. If you wish to follow this up, their > email address is [email protected] > > Hope this helps > Best regards > John Ward

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