Golden Seal Charter

Japanese: 金印憲章 - きんいんけんしょう
Golden Seal Charter

…It is called the Golden Bull (Golden Document) because the seal of the bull was made of gold. It is also called the Golden Charter. It consists of 31 chapters, but it is not a new law, but a codification of customary law. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the "Golden Seal Charter" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…勅書の印璽に黄金を用いたため金印勅書(黄金文書)と呼ばれる。金印憲章と呼ばれることもある。31章から成るが新法ではなく,慣習法を成文化したもの。…

※「金印憲章」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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