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

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought ; 4th ser., 75.Publication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 299 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780511540714
  • 051154071X
  • 9780511581359
  • 0511581351
  • 9781107402836
  • 1107402832
  • 1107190371
  • 9781107190375
  • 9786612155611
  • 6612155612
  • 0511538936
  • 9780511538933
  • 0511538103
  • 9780511538100
  • 0511539770
  • 9780511539770
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Legal practice and the written word in the early middle ages.DDC classification:
  • 340.5/5 22
LOC classification:
  • KJ320 .R56 2009
Other classification:
  • 15.70
  • 86.10
  • NM 5860
  • 6,12
Online resources:
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.
Summary: Legal formularies are books of model legal documents compiled by early medieval scribes for their own use and that of their pupils. By taking a fresh look at Frankish legal formularies from the Merovingian and Carolingian periods, this book provides a detailed analysis of the problems and possibilities associated with formularies.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 272-293) and indexes.

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.

Legal formularies are books of model legal documents compiled by early medieval scribes for their own use and that of their pupils. By taking a fresh look at Frankish legal formularies from the Merovingian and Carolingian periods, this book provides a detailed analysis of the problems and possibilities associated with formularies.

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