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Originally appearing in Volume V06, Page 635 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CODICIL (
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Lat. codicillus, a little
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book or tablet, diminutive of codex)  , a supplement to a will (q.v.), containing anything which a testator desires to add, or which he wishes to retract, to explain or to alter . In
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law a
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codicil requires to be executed with the same formalities as a will under the
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Wills
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Act 1837 .

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