auxiliary-sciences

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Kent's Writing History (1941) names the term 'diplomatics' in the same bibliographical note, crediting it to Wilhelm Bauer's book recommended as Bernheim's successor

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-10-06 · sherman-kent, diplomatics, bernheim, historical-method, auxiliary-sciences
Langlois & Seignobos (1898) name diplomatics as the body of doctrine for authenticating charters, classing it among the auxiliary sciences feeding External Criticism

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-10-03 · diplomatics, historical-method, external-criticism, mabillon, langlois-seignobos