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The Medieval Collections include parchment/velum and paper documents (approximately 18,500) along with copy books, estate and other document lists, land records and account books. (Languages: [[Latin Genealogical Word List|Latin]], Old Swedish, and Low German). Most of these documents were gathered by the crown at the time of the reformation during the 1500’s. A large number of documents from the Middle Ages have since been collected by the National Archive. Of special note is a large installment of medieval records belonging to the The Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities (Vitterhetsakademien: VHAA). | The Medieval Collections include parchment/velum and paper documents (approximately 18,500) along with copy books, estate and other document lists, land records and account books. (Languages: [[Latin Genealogical Word List|Latin]], Old Swedish, and Low German). Most of these documents were gathered by the crown at the time of the reformation during the [[Image:RiksarkivetArninge.jpg|right|300x290px|RiksarkivetArninge.jpg]]1500’s. A large number of documents from the Middle Ages have since been collected by the National Archive. Of special note is a large installment of medieval records belonging to the The Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities (Vitterhetsakademien: VHAA). | ||
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A '''large parchment/vellum document collection (Stora pergamentsbrevsamlingen) '''ranging until 1520 includes approximately 14,000 documents in chronological order. A comparable '''paper document collection (pappersbrevsamling) '''with 2,000+ documents is divided into two series:<br>'''• RAppr I '''includes originals and drafts.<br>'''• RAppr II''' includes transcripts, translations, etc. | A '''large parchment/vellum document collection (Stora pergamentsbrevsamlingen) '''ranging until 1520 includes approximately 14,000 documents in chronological order. A comparable '''paper document collection (pappersbrevsamling) '''with 2,000+ documents is divided into two series:<br>'''• RAppr I '''includes originals and drafts.<br>'''• RAppr II''' includes transcripts, translations, etc. | ||