NORWAY
.—The records of Norway are preserved at See also:Christiania, and include a collection of papers of See also:Christian II., See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king of See also:Denmark
.
For the contents of the collection, see Diplomatarium Norvegicum, by See also:Lange and Unger (1849–1891); and Norske Rigsregistranter tildeels i uddrag, dealing with the 16th and 17th centuries
.
See also:PoRTuGAL.—Portuguese royal records are in the monastery of Sao Bento at See also:Lisbon
.
The collection suffered much during the See also:earthquake of 1755
.
It includes the registers of the See also:Chancery since the 13th See also:century, and a large number of documents subsidiary to them
.
In addition to this repository there are collections at the various ministries; from the records of the See also:Ministry for See also:Foreign
Affairs, Borges de See also:Castro, and afterwards Judice Biker, published their Collec4ao dos Tratados . entre a See also:Corona de Portugal e as mais potentias
.
There are three volumes of transcripts from Portuguese records in the See also:English Public See also:Record See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
Office
.
RusslA.—The records of the See also:Russian See also:government are distributed in various repositories in See also:Moscow and St See also:Petersburg
.
At the former are preserved the records of the foreign relations of See also:Russia down to 18ot ; permission to use them can be obtained from the See also:Minister for Foreign Affairs: there are no printed lists, but many in See also:manuscript
.
At Moscow are also preserved the records of the Ministry of See also:Justice
.
In vol. xliv. of the Revue historique (189o) there is an See also:article by J.-J
.
Chemko and L.-M
.
Balffol on See also:Les Archives de l'See also:empire russe a Moscow
.
The records of government offices at St Petersburg are not open to students
.
There are See also:minor repositories at various provincial capitals, and the records of the See also:Grand Duchy of See also:Finland are at See also:Helsingfors
.
There are three volumes of transcripts from Russian records at the English Public Record Office
.
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