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Diplomatics

It focuses on the conventions, protocols and formulae that have been used by document creators, and uses these to increase understanding of the processes of document creation, of information transmission, and of the relationships between the facts which the documents purport to record and reality.

Source: Diplomatics – Wikipedia

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  1. Tim B.

    “Webster’s Dictionary (1828) defines diplomatics as the “science of diplomas, or of ancient writings, literary and public documents, letters, decrees, charters, codicils, etc., which has for its object to decipher old writings, to ascertain their authenticity, their date, signatures, etc.”[5] “

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