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  • Confirmation is the ratification by a court of an appointment of Executor and constitutes a title to take possession of, administer and dispose of the deceased’s property.
  • A Certificate of Confirmation is a supplementary document certifying that confirmation has been issued and that the estate included inter alia a single item of estate which is specified on the Certificate.
  • An Eik is an addition made to an Inventory by an Executor, so as to include additional property.
  • A Docket (or Docquet) names the person entitled to the subjects and is endorsed on the Confirmation or Certificate of Confirmation.

 

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