diplomatics
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As above stated, the form of the deed is unusual and follows no precedent; many words are more suggestive of the classics than the customary usage of diplomatics in the 14th century.
From Sheffield and its Environs 13th to the 17th century A descriptive catalogue of land charters and other documents forming the Brooke Taylor collection by Hall, Thomas Walter
Delisle was undoubtedly the most learned man in Europe with regard to the middle ages; and his knowledge of diplomatics, palaeography and printing was profound.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" by Various
We may mention, in passing, that the papyrus roll gave us a word still in use in diplomatics, the word protocol.
From Illuminated Manuscripts by Bradley, John William
The reading and judging of manuscripts are now known as the science of diplomatics.
The flowers and insects will give me that relaxation, with God's will, after my long researches in philology and diplomatics.
From The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard by France, Anatole
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.