CANON LAW PRACTICE & LAW TEXTS (HIGH GERMAN)

MS 1393
MS Short Title CANON LAW PRACTICE & LAW TEXTS (HIGH GERMAN)
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  1. CASUS BREVES CUM REGULIS JURIS
  2. SERMON: ON THE VISITATION, PRECEDED BY THE END OF ANOTHER SERMON
  3. HOROSCOPES FOR JOHN THE PRIEST IN DOCRII, THE CHAPLAIN IN STEIN, AND OTHERS
  4. DEFINITION OF THE HOLY TRINITY
  5. LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA: AFORISMS, 2 QUOTATIONS
  6. DISTINCTIONES, BOOK 6, ON MULTIPLE BENEFICES
  7. ELECTION OF THE HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR, AND ON THE KING OF BÖHMEN, A DISCUSSION
  8. BONIFACIUS: LIBER SEXTUS, EXCERPTS
  9. CICERO: DE TOPICIS, A QUOTATION
  10. CANON LAW PRACTISE, IN BRIEF MAXIMS
  11. JOHANNES ANDREA: DECRETALS, BRIEF QUOTES, ALSO QUOTING POPE HADRIANUS
  12. ASSAYING THE MONEY OF HEIDELBERG, A NOTE
  13. JOHANNES ANDREA: DECRETALS, QUOTATIONS
  14. BONIFACIUS: LIBER SEXTUS, BOOK 4, AND VARIOUS QUOTATIONS ON CANON LAW
  15. ABOUT GOOD WINE AND A BET WITH MAGISTER LUDOVICUS DE BUSCHO
  16. CANON LAW QUOTATIONS ALLUDING TO CLASSICAL TEXTS, MENTIONING THE FOUR GOSPELS, ETC.
Description MS in Latin and Middle High German (texts 3, 12, 15) on paper and vellum (text 2), Heidelberg?, Germany, 1433, & Germany, late 13th c. (text 2), 279 ff. (complete), 14x10 cm, single column, (10x6 cm), 24-28 lines in lettre bâtarde by Nicholas d. de H.
Binding Heidelberg?, Germany, 1433, brown leather over wooden boards, sewn on 2 double and 3 single thongs, iron chain of 7 links and ring, 39 cm, fastened at the top of the lower cover. Vellum pastedown, Germany late 13th c. (text 2).
Provenance 1. Faculty of Theology of the University of Heidelberg?, Germany (1433-); 2. E.M. Jaarsma, Amsterdam (1955-); 3. German sale, possibly Reis & Auvermann, Königstein im Taunus, cat. (1991?):243?; 4. Jörn Günther, Hamburg.
Commentary Text 1 is signed and dated by the scribe. Exhibited: Conference of European National Librarians, Oslo. Sept. 1994.
See also MS 023
MS 4480
Place of origin Germany
Dates 1433 AD