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An essay on Icelandic ecclesiastical law, with excerpts from episcopal constitutions, 1015-1746, etc.: stated to be by bp. Finn Jónsson, written in the 18th cent.

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An essay on Icelandic ecclesiastical law, with excerpts from episcopal constitutions, 1015-1746, etc.: stated to be by bp. Finn Jónsson. A MS. which had not in 1832 been printed.

Dates

  • Creation: written in the 18th cent.

Extent

39 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Icelandic

Shelfmark

MS. Boreal 36

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. IV, no 20677

A catalogue by Magnusen, dated 1828, is in the Library, and was printed in 1832 with the title 'Catalogus...codicum cliii manuscriptorum Borealium præcipuæ Islandicæ originis, ...autcore... Finno Magnæo, Islando'.

Related Materials

See also MS. Boreal 37 for notes and additions to the ecclesiastical law essay, stated to be by his brother, Vígfús Jónsson

Physical Facet

On paper, imperfect at end

Dimensions

8 1/4 × 6 1/2 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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