The Anglo-Saxon Chancery : the history, language and production of Anglo-Saxon charters from Alfred to Edgar / Ben Snook.
The principal aim of this book is to assess Anglo-Saxon charters from a "literary" point of view. In the ninth century, a new and highly complex Latin style started to appear in Anglo-Saxon charters: rather than writing traditional, straightforward legal language, the authors of these docu...
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Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK :
Boydell Press,
[2015]
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| Series: | Anglo-Saxon studies ;
28. |
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