Legal practice and the written word in the early middle ages Frankish formulae, c. 500-1000 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rio, Alice
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Series:Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought ; 4th ser., 75.
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Table of Contents:
  • Orality and literacy in Frankish society
  • An uneasy partnership? : formulae and charters
  • Defining the corpus
  • Catalogue of the collections
  • Dating formulae
  • Local context and diffusion
  • From late antique notaries to ecclesiastical scribes : when, where and why formularies survive
  • Formulae and written law
  • A methodological test-case : slavery and unfreedom in the formularies.