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Also known as: litterae clausae

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issue by chanceries

In diplomatics: The royal chanceries of medieval France and Germany
…use of letters patent and letters close (open or closed letters). Privileges continued to be sealed with a hanging seal; the seal on letters patent was impressed on the document and was used to seal up letters close.
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type of writ

In writ
…commissions to royal officials; and letters close, to convey information or orders to a single person or to a definite group of people (differing from the other two types of writ in that the king’s seal authenticated and closed the document).
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