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'Incipit Breuiarium de consolacione reorum', a legal manual for the use of accused persons, written in the 2nd half of the 14th century in the Netherlands

'Incipit Breuiarium de consolacione reorum', a legal manual for the use of accused persons. It begins with a prayer, the author describing himself as 'legalis doctrine cultor'. Then follows a list of the 21 chapters ('Contra rescriptum', 'contra publicam scripturam', etc.), the text of chapter 1 beg. 'Rescriptum non valet si tacita ueritate et suggesta falsitate fuerit impetratum'; at end 'Explicit ... [long erasure] Morinaud', the scribe's name (?). At fol. 99 follow some…
Collection: Crynes Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 988
Extents: 121 Leaves
Dates: written in the 2nd half of the 14th century in the Netherlands