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Probate - Wills Online

 

Free access is now available to digital images of wills through the new online index. At the moment no digital images are available for Hawarden, Brecon or St Asaph pre 1660.

Online databases

 

You can search the following databases from The National Library website.

 

 

  •   Crime and Punishment

Index to the Gaol Files of the Court of Great Sessions in Wales, 1730-1830

 

 

  •   Marriage bonds

Index of applicants for marriage licences 1616-1837

 

 

  •    Schedules

Finding-aids containing detailed descriptions of the archives housed at The National Library of Wales (incomplete, but growing)

 

Archives and Manuscripts received before 1999

Archives and Manuscripts received after 1999

 

 

  •    Manors 

Manorial Documents Register

A guide to the manors and manorial records of Wales searchable through the National Archives website.

 

 

  •     Basic Inventory

Descriptions of our acquisitions year by year since 1909, based on the appendixes of the Library's Annual Reports

 

 

  •      Archival Holdings 

Brief descriptions of the Library's archival holdings

 

 

  •        Probate

A new index to the pre-1858 wills and administrations proved in Wales.

 

 

Databases at The National Library of Wales

 

The following database is only available to registered users at The National Library of Wales building in Aberystwyth.

 

 

  •        Capeli - Chapels

A guide to the location of Nonconformist records

 

 

 

 

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Last Updated: 21-01-2010