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''[[Barbados Genealogy|Barbados]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Barbados_Probate_Records|Probate Records]]''  
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While a part of the British Empire, some residents of Barbados sent their wills to London, England or Edinburgh, Scotland to be proved. Most people's wills were proved locally on the island, and some were proved in courts on both sides of the Atlantic.  
While a part of the British Empire, some residents of Barbados sent their wills to London, England or Edinburgh, Scotland to be proved. Most people's wills were proved locally on the island, and some were proved in courts on both sides of the Atlantic.  
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Hundreds of Barbados wills were proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury in London:<ref>[http://nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/wills.asp?WT.hp=Wills "The National Archives | DocumentsOnline | Wills,"] accessed 22 November 2010.</ref>  
Hundreds of Barbados wills were proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury in London:<ref>[http://nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/wills.asp?WT.hp=Wills "The National Archives | DocumentsOnline | Wills,"] accessed 22 November 2010.</ref>  


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