diplomatics
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Diplō′matist, Dip′lōmat, one skilled in diplomacy; Diplomatol′ogy, the study or science of diplomatics, charters, decrees, &c.—Diplomatic corps, or Corps diplomatique, the whole body of foreign diplomatists resident at any court.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
We may mention, in passing, that the papyrus roll gave us a word still in use in diplomatics, the word protocol.
From Illuminated Manuscripts by John William Bradley
Only the surprise of it, his own dumb unreadiness, his unwonted lack of ingenuity and diplomatics had almost lost her to him.
From Nobody by W. L. Jacobs
The flowers and insects will give me that relaxation, with God's will, after my long researches in philology and diplomatics.
From The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard by Anatole France
Jacob Grimm lectured on legal antiquities, historical grammar, literary history, and diplomatics, explained Old German poems, and commented on the Germania of Tacitus.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" by Various
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