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Fifteenth century copy of the Summa Casuum of Bartholomaeus de Sancto Concordio (or Pisanus), an alphabetical handbook of canon law., 15th century.

 Item
Identifier: MS.2799

Scope and Contents

The preface begins 'Quoniam, ut ait Gregorius super Ezechiel, nullum omnipotenti Deo'; the text 'Abbas in suo monasterio'.

The text is written in different hands. In double columns. Initials in red and blue; a few marginal flourishes.

Dates

  • Creation: 15th century.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

248 Leaves ; 165 x 120 millimetres.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Undetermined

Arrangement

iv + 244 folios. Collation: 1-18⁸, 19⁶, 20-29⁸, 30⁶, 31⁸. With catchwords.

Other Finding Aids

At the end (folio 240) there is an alphabetical list of headings.

Bibliography

See J F Ritter von Shulte, ‘Die Geschichte der Quellen und Literatur des Canonischen Rechts’ (Stuttgart, 1875-1880), volume ii, pages 428-429, for printed editions, etc.

Physical Description

Vellum (folios i-iv paper). Modern vellum binding.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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