probate records

collocation in English

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probate
noun[U]
uk
/ˈprəʊ.beɪt/us
/ˈproʊ.beɪt/
the legal process of deciding if a person's will has been made correctly and if the information it contains ...
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record
noun
uk
/ˈrek.ɔːd/us
/ˈrek.ɚd/
a piece of information or a description of an event that is written on paper or stored on ...
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However, analysis of probate records confirm this picture, especially for the turn-of-the-century elite.
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The probate records of army captains, lieutenants and surgeons burst with popular histories, travel narratives, classical texts, poetry and the latest works of fiction.
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Historical archaeologists, in contrast, have texts - contemporary accounts, diaries, records, probate records and other forms of words.
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This is particularly remarkable given that probate records constitute the most complete and reliable source for an analysis of the size and composition of individual wealth.
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The probate records include a great deal of information from the 4 years of litigation.
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Some of the most useful records for tracing women are wills and probate records.
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Early colonial probate records from the 17th and 18th centuries often make accounts of knot bowls and dishes.
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Generally included are references to deeds, mortgages, wills, probate records, court litigations and tax sales--basically, any essential legal documents that affect the property.
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