Table of Contents
Preface
1. The Lithuanian Metrica: The Concept, Term, and Archival Characteristics
2. The Grand Issue of the History of the Lithuanian Metrica—the Appearance of the Books (until the Late Sixteenth Century)
3. The Chancellery of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Lithuanian Metrica in the Fifteenth–First Half of the Sixteenth Centuries
4. The Chancellery of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Lithuanian Metrica in the Mid-Sixteenth–First Quarter of the Seventeenth Centuries
5. The Chancellery of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and its Staff from the 1620s to the Eighteenth Century
6. Structure, Handling, and Control Issues Regarding the Lithuanian Metrica
7. Storage of the Lithuanian Metrica: Balancing State Interests and Personal Whims
8. The Eighteenth Century—a Time of Journeys: The Lithuanian Metrica between Vilnius, Warsaw, and Saint Petersburg
9. In Foreign Hands
10. Research and Publishing
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