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Author Rio, Alice.

Title Legal practice and the written word in the early middle ages [electronic resource] : Frankish formulae, c. 500-1000 / Alice Rio.

Imprint Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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Description xii, 299 p. : ill.
Series Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought ; 4th ser., [no. 75]
Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought ; 4th ser., 75.
Note Numbering from publisher's web site.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 272-293) and indexes.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Law, Frankish -- History -- To 1500.
Formularies (Diplomatics) -- Early works to 1800.
Forms (Frankish law) -- History -- To 1500.
Law, Frankish -- Sources.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780521514996 (cloth)
0521514991 (cloth)

 
    
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