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Discover the one‑volume window into medieval England’s documents
A rich collection of Anglo‑Saxon charters and Latin and Saxon records, presented in this sixth installment of the Codex Diplomaticus Aevi Saxonici. It reveals how archives, chartularies, and royal records illuminate law, language, and the history of early England.
This edition gathers material that didn’t fit into earlier volumes and explains how archival copies preserve the originals. It highlights the practical role of charters, land titles, and monastery records in shaping medieval governance and society. The pages underscore the enduring value of manuscript witnesses for linguistic and historical study.- Explore a large body of documents, with Saxon and Latin texts that show legal and administrative practices.
- See how chartularies and monastic collections preserve rights, property, and status across estates.
- Understand the editors’ method for comparing copies and reconstructing authentic form.
- Learn about the sources and manuscripts that scholars rely on for early English history.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a remarkable collection of 150 Anglo-Saxon charters from the 7th to the 11th centuries. These documents, many written in the Anglo-Saxon language and punctuated by meticulous annotations, provide an exceptional glimpse into the intricate social, political, and religious frameworks of Anglo-Saxon England. The charters, sourced from various historical archives, offer firsthand accounts of land grants, legal transactions, and religious endowments. Through these, the book provides not only a rich source of historical data but also a profound insight into the administrative practices, legal customs, and linguistic nuances of the period. The book's in-depth analysis of the charters sheds light on the evolution of Anglo-Saxon society, the intricate relationship between the monarchy and the Church, and the cultural exchanges that shaped the development of the English language. It explores themes of land ownership, inheritance patterns, social hierarchies, and the role of the Church in shaping religious and secular life. This book is an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in Anglo-Saxon history and the enduring legacy of these ancient documents. It is a testament to the enduring significance of primary source material in illuminating the complexities and richness of past civilizations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780366169368_0
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