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An authentic will (Kosei-shosho) is dictated by the testator with formalities prescribed by law in the presence of at least two witnesses, written by a notary (Kosho-nin), who reads the will to the testator and the witnesses.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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(Himitsu-shosho) is signed and sealed by a testator and presented by him to a notary in the presence of at least two witnesses.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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An olographic will (Jihitsu-shosho) is one which the testator writes, dates, and signs with his own hand, and to which he affixes his seal.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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