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Historical skills : dating documents

Historical skills : dating documents

Historical skills : dating documents
Explains the different dating conventions employed in historical documents. For example, the system of dating by reference to a religious feast day and the year of the reigning monarch has little in common with the modern calendar. Even where a recognisable date is provided, it may not be what it at first appears....

The resource includes a glossary, bibliography and translation of relevant Latin numbers/phrases. Illustrative images of items from our collections appear throughout.








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University of Nottingham. Information Services. Learning Team

University of Nottingham. Dept. of Manuscripts and Special Collections. Digital Access Team



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Nottingham NG7 2NR

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