Leges, seu reformationes nove reipublice genuensis, facte a duodecim reformatoribus, anno 1528

Timespan:

Early works to 1800; 1528-1789

Date:

1600

Description:

Work on the Genoan constitution of 1528.

Language:

Latin

Provenance:

Purchased, 1958.

Subject:

Law -- Italy -- Genoa -- Early works to 1800; Law

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Codices; Manuscripts, Latin; Manuscripts, Italian; Manuscripts, European; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

261 leaves : paper; 206 x 147 (169 x 115) mm bound to 212 x 150 mm

Geographic Subject:

Genoa (Italy) -- History -- 1528-1789; Italy -- Genoa

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Table of contents: Part 1. 1. p.1-120: Reformationes nove Reipublica Genuensis facte 1528 (in 76 chapters. -- 2. p.121-191: Nove sanctiones 1528 [-1529]. -- 3. p.193-238: Criminilis coerctio. -- 4. p.239-294: Sequuntur varia decreta, atque legum, a M.M.D.D. duodecim reformatoribus conditarum varias interpretationes, et declarationes facte ab Ill. Domne [dated 1528-1560]. -- 5. p.297-315 [unnumbered]: Index capitulorum, decretorum...[for p.1-294]. -- Part 2. p.1-150: Nomina civium nobilium (list of family names) with Index tam albergorum, et eorum numerus, quam familiarum in dictos albergos contentarum ordine alphabetica, nec non numerus dictarum familiarum, 15 f. at end.; Title from title page (f. 2r).; Incipit: Quam graves nostre civitatis calamitates intulerint... (f. 3r).; Pagination: i + 250 + ii; [ii], 1-294 [xxii], 1-150, [xxx]; contemporary pagination in ink, upper outer corners, [1-250]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto.; Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand.; Binding: Contemporary vellum (Zacour-Hirsch).; Origin: Written in Genoa in the early 17th century (Zacour-Hirsch).; Latin, with a few decreta in Italian.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Codex 574