chartulary
noun
a register of charters, title deeds, etc.
chartularies
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pluralof chartulary.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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DIPLOMATIC, the science of diplomas, founded on the critical study of the “diplomatic” sources of history: diplomas, charters, acts, treaties, contracts, judicial records, rolls, chartularies, registers, &c.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various
Among other manuscripts in the collection are the whole of the celebrated Wodrow Manuscripts, relating to the ecclesiastical history of Scotland, and the chartularies of many of the ancient religious houses.
From The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 by Various
Of these valuable and highly important chartularies there has been printed, 1.
He caused to be made, at his own expense, by his clerk, one Tait, copies of most of the chartularies accessible in his time.
A large number of documents of the Anglo-Saxon period, dating from the 7th century, has survived, both original and copies entered in chartularies.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various
