Le pergamene dell'Archivio di san Gaudenzio di Novara

The present thesis of Doctorate of Research introduces a critical study of a considerable part of the corpus membranaceo of the Archive of St. Gaudenzio of Novara with the edition of the parchments of the XII and XIII century, following the current archivistic order. It deals with 237 acts, to a large extent notarial, almost all unpublished, that offer an important wiev on the history of the Capitolo gaudenziano and of the city of Novara and her territory for the period considered. Besides the critical transcript of the documents it is a study on the clergy of St. Gaudenzio’s Chapter and on the notaries working in Novara in XII and XIII century.