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The function of a notary has early beginnings in Czarist Russia. Neither the assembly nor the village elder had any judicial authority; but the village elder exercised, to a certain extent, the functions of a public notary, for he gave legal validity to private documents and deeds by affixing to them the village seal. | The function of a notary has early beginnings in Czarist Russia. Neither the assembly nor the village elder had any judicial authority; but the village elder exercised, to a certain extent, the functions of a public notary, for he gave legal validity to private documents and deeds by affixing to them the village seal. | ||
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