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1 décembre 2020
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Nandini Chatterjee, « Deciphering registration notes from the early modern western Deccan », Lawforms, ID : 10.58079/qqw2
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By Dominic Vendell As we have been encoding Persian legal documents from South Asia for online publication, I have become accustomed to spending long hours staring at scribbles. But I have also been thinking more about clerical notes scribbled on the margins or versos of documents. Such notes were intended for a specialised audience of clerical officials – an audience in the know, as it were – so they are often difficult to decipher, and usually ignored by historians in search of the ‘eviden...