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Turnhout Brepols 2002. Paperback, X+185 p., 15 x 23. ISBN 9780888448170. Charters are among the richest sources for the history of medieval Europe. The historical sub-discipline of diplomatics is devoted to the study of these documents. In Charters, Cartularies, and Archives, a distinguished international group of diplomatists address thirteen cases of transmission and preservation of medieval documents. A recurrent theme in the volume is the actual preservation of individual charters, but the content of originals was transmitted in other ways as well. Several chapters discuss questions relating to recopied originals, cartularies, and a range of other archival practices for retaining documents during the Middle Ages. Many of the authors focus on how documents were organized in archives and in cartularies during the period. Others discuss the notions of 'original document' and 'copy' - both their relationship to each other, and to the legal validity of the document in question. The…
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Charters, Cartularies and Archives Paperback - 2002
by Adam J. Kosto (Editor)
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- Title Charters, Cartularies and Archives
- Author Adam J. Kosto (Editor)
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 185
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, Toronto
- Date November 2002
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated
- ISBN 9780888448170 / 0888448171
- Weight 0.5 lbs (0.23 kg)
- Dimensions 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.5 in (22.61 x 14.99 x 1.27 cm)
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- Chronological Period: Medieval (500-1453) Studies
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003386895
- Dewey Decimal Code 940.1
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Charters, Cartularies, and Archives The Preservation and Transmission of Documents in the Medieval West. Proceedings of a Colloquium of the Commission Internationale de Diplomatique (Princeton and New York, 16-18 September 1999),
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