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Legal statutes in German, 14th century, second half

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MS. Laud Misc. 741
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1. Fols. 1r – 7r. Soft chronicle: 'Cronica de tempore creationis mundi'

2. Soft Focus Law (Magdeburg Law Books)

  1. Fols. 7v – 13v. Preface to the soft focus right
  2. Fols. 14r – 15r. Contents list to the soft focus right
  3. Fols. 15r – 35r. Soft focus right
  4. Fols. 35v – 36r. First oath of Jews
  5. Fol.36r. Archbishop Konrad of Mainz , Erfurt Jewish oath
  6. Fols. 36v – 39r. Addenda to the soft focus right
  7. Fols. 39v – 40v. Magdeburg Schöffenspruch, sent to unspecified town

3.

  1. Fols. 41r – 47v. Kulmer hand festivals (Ius Culmense)
  2. Fols. 48r – 53r. Kulmer hand festivals (Ius Culmense)

4. Eike von Repgow, Sachsenspiegel

  1. Fols. 54r – 60r. Contents list to the Sachsenspiegel (Land Law)
  2. Fols. 60v – 62v. Prologue to the Sachsenspiegel (Land Law)
  3. Fols. 62v – 132v. Sachsenspiegel (land law)
  4. Fols. 133 (b) r – 135v. Contents list to the Sachsenspiegel (Lehnrecht)
  5. Fols. 136r – 175r. Sachsenspiegel (Lehnrecht)

5. Fol. 176v. Proverb

Dates

  • Creation: 14th century, second half

Extent

175 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • German

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 741

Arrangement

Originally arranged and housed in 1641 at the Bodleian in Duke Humfrey’s Library, Selden End, compartment as ‘G 53’, see Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. II, p. 14

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. II, no. 1218

Henry O. Coxe, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae pars secunda codices Latinos et Miscellaneous Laudianos complectens (Oxford, 1885, reprinted in 1973, with numerous corrections and additions, and an historical introduction by R.W. Hunt), Misc. no. 741

Custodial History

MS. Priebsch 149. Manuscript 2827 acquired by the Bodleian Library

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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