From Memory to Written Record: England 1066 - 1307
A study of how written records transformed administration, law, and society in medieval England from the Norman Conquest to the early fourteenth century.
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Examines how England developed systems of written documentation between 1066 and 1307.
Considers the shift from oral traditions and memory to reliance on charters, letters, and administrative records.
Discusses the roles of literacy, bureaucracy, and law in shaping medieval record-keeping practices.
Highlights the impact of these changes on governance, society, and historical memory.
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