Brokers of trust
Subtitle: notaries in early modern Rome
By: Laurie Nussdorfer.
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9780801892042
Subjects: Notaries -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 1420-1798; Recording and registration -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 1420-1798; Legal documents -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 1420-1798
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The jurists: writing public words; title: The profession: defining urban identities; title: The laws: shaping notarial pages; title: The archives: creating documentary spaces; title: The office: forging scribal lives; title: The state: policing notarial practices.