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- In diplomatics: The royal chanceries of medieval France and Germany
Collectively named the capella (chapel), these clerks were individually called capellani, chaplains. This close connection between the court chapel and the chancery existed under the later Carolingians and at the German and French and other royal courts, including that of England. Until well into the 12th century, European…
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