Statutes of Pisa, written in the 15th cent. at Pisa
Comprises:
- (fol. 1) '... Liber Constitutionum Pisane ciuitatis', with later notes, lists of rubrics and (fol. 68v) additions
- (fol. 73) '... Constituta vsus Pisane ciuitatis', the laws of the Curia Usus, first made in A.D. 1242, with supplements and additions written later
- (fol. 149) 'Breue Curie Arbitrorum Pisane ciuitatis', constitutions, written in a different hand, perhaps of the second half of the 15th cent.: at fol. 157 the quality of the paper changes: and at fol. 163 follow some miscellaneous constitutions, some dated 1318-1409.
Dates
- Creation: written in the 15th cent. at Pisa
Extent
172 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Conditions Governing Access
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Shelfmark
MS. Bowyer 2
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 22081
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Custodial History
'Est domini Francisci de Franchis', early 16th cent., obliterated: 'Philippi Bonauenturij ex donatione facta a d[omino ?] Petro Rouezzano causidico Pisano', 16th cent.: 'Cassianus Put[eanus?] Vercellensis ... emit Florentie anno 1611 die 19 Nouembris à bibliopola Sermartellio ...' for 5 Florentine pounds.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired by The Bodleian Library in 1838.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
12 1/4 × 9 1/2 in.
Repository Details
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