From Memory to Written Record¶
Clanchy, M. T. (2013). From Memory to Written Record: England 1066–1307. Wiley-Blackwell.
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Primes¶
- Attestation
- Wax seals on dispatches, signet rings, notarial acts under jurat, witnessed signatures, hallmarks on precious metals, holograms on banknotes, watermarks in paper, peer-review badges, audit opinions on financial statements, blockchain inclusion proofs, and modern digital signatures all instantiate the same shape: a principal, an artifact, a binding mechanism, a tamper-evidence property, a trust anchor, and a third-party-evaluable verification procedure.
This sourceChapter 9 ("Trusting Writing," incl. "The Symbolism of Seals and Crosses") traces the medieval development of seals, witnessed instruments, and the diplomatics of authenticating documents — the institutional ancestry of attestation.
- Wax seals on dispatches, signet rings, notarial acts under jurat, witnessed signatures, hallmarks on precious metals, holograms on banknotes, watermarks in paper, peer-review badges, audit opinions on financial statements, blockchain inclusion proofs, and modern digital signatures all instantiate the same shape: a principal, an artifact, a binding mechanism, a tamper-evidence property, a trust anchor, and a third-party-evaluable verification procedure.
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