What is Cyrographum?
- lovenishsuthar333
- Apr 19, 2022
- 1 min read
Cyrographum was another type of indenture in olden times. The word “Cyrographum” was written between two or more copies of the document and the parchment was cut in a jugged line through this word. The idea was that the difficulty of so cutting another piece of parchment that it would fit exactly into this cutting and writing constituted a safeguard against the fraudulent substitution of a different writing for one of the parts of the original.
