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- Online medieval Norwegian diplomas provided by the Dokumentasjons Prosjektet.
- Searching is by keyword or (more practical for browsing) by volume and page number.
- (1050-1590; Old Norse, Latin, Swedish, Middle High German, and other language transcriptions)
- Medieval Norwegian laws (digitized by the Danish Royal Library)
- (1300-1600; facsimiles)
- (1604; facsimile of 1855 printing)
- (14 November 1665; transcription)
- Digitized court proceedings from selected areas
- Now accessible in a searchable database.
- An English-language description is available.
- (1680-1687; transcriptions)
- (15 April 1687; transcription)
- (1670-1699; facsimile of Schous Forordninger printed in 1795)
- Provided by Lovdata website's Gjeldende Lover (Laws in Force).
- (Transcriptions)
- Diary entries from the time the constitutional convention was held in Eidsvoll (Akershus).
- (January-December 1814; facsimile)
- The Constitution of 1814 (Grunnlova or Grundlov) as originally drawn up at Eidsvoll.
- (17 May 1814; transcription)
- The 1814 Constitution as updated through 1995;
- Provided by Lovdata website's Gjeldende Lover (Laws in Force).
- (17 May 1814; transcriptions)
- As updated through 2007;
- Provided by Stortinget, the national parliament.
- (17 May, 1814; English translation)
- Gjeldende Lover (Laws in Force).
- A collection of Nordic laws that are still in effect for Norway.
- (Norwegian transcriptions)
- Collection of Norwegian Laws.
- Statutes, criminal and civil codes, and other legal materials.
- A portal of the BYU Law School.
- Library of Congress guide to constitutional, legal and government documents.
- Official online repository for parliamentary debates, announcements, speeches, etc.
- From the website of the Norwegian goverment and its ministries.
- (Norwegian transcriptions and some English translations)
- A project for documenting Norwegian history
- through various types of documents & databases.
- It is particularly strong in documenting court proceedings & protocols,
- but is equally impressive in medieval materials and
- (Norwegian transcriptions and photo facsimiles, some English interfaces).
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