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This paper focus on the question of the importance and function of medieval papal protection privileges and expecially papal protection charters drawing on examples of the documents for Moravian monasteries during the High and Late Middle Ages. Methodically it focuses mainly on assessing the state of preservation of individual protection privileges and charters that forms the main basis of subsequent statistical-diplomatic analysis of papal protection charters with an emphasis on litterae from the 13th to the end of the 15th century.