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Form PA1S: Find a will or probate document

Use this form to search for a ‘grant of representation’ (known as ‘probate’) or a will for someone who died in England and Wales in or after 1858.

Published 1 March 2016

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service

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Postal search of the Probate records of England and Wales

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Published 1 March 2016