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Definition of Codicils

Codicil
Codicil Cod"i*cil, n. [L. codicillus, dim. of codex: cf. F. codicille. See Code.] (Law) A clause added to a will.

Meaning of Codicils from wikipedia

- Look up codicil in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Codicil may refer to: Codicil (will), subsequent change or modification of terms made and appended...
- the codicil.[citation needed] By the time of the Codex Justini****, the formal requirements for wills had relaxed, while requirements for codicils had...
- illegitimate son of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. Charles V recognized him in a codicil to his will. John became a military leader in the service of his half-brother...
- a number of codicils. Handel created the first version of his will with nine years to live, and completed his will (with the final codicil) three days...
- Conversely, they can be appended to the constitution as supplemental additions (codicils), thus changing the frame of government without altering the existing text...
- refers to himself as "Baron" in his will, dated 1776, and in both of his codicils. He was also referred to as "Baron" in various books and articles, in the...
- Lapp Codicil of 1751 is an addendum to the Strömstad Treaty of 1751 that defined the Norwegian-Swedish border. It consists of 30 sections. This special...
- again. He fell fatally ill at Easter 1483, but survived long enough to add codicils to his will, the most important naming his brother as Protector after his...
- or she revokes all previous wills and codicils. Otherwise, a subsequent will revokes earlier wills and codicils only to the extent to which they are inconsistent...
- sections of the do****ent), they were proposed as supplemental additions (codicils) to it. Articles Three through Twelve were ratified as additions to the...