Verse summary of Raymond of Peñaforte's Summa de poenitentia et matrimonio; canon law on marriage, simony, usury, luxury, bigamy, etc. (f. 1-20r), with a brief Bible dictionary, arranged in canonical order, not in alphabetical order (f. 20v-24).
Language:
Latin
Provenance:
Sold in the collection of the Bibliothèque Victor Luzarches at auction by Claudin, 9 March 1868.; Formerly owned by Ernest Stroehlin (bookplate, inside upper cover).; Sold by Emil Offenbacher (New York), 1957.; Strœhlin, Ernest, 1844-1907, former owner.
24 leaves : parchment; 169 x 105 (122 x 168) mm bound to 175 x 108 mm
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Ms. codex.; Title supplied by cataloger.; Incipit: A summis festis ad missam dicitur una.; Foliation: Parchment, ii (modern paper) + i (modern parchment) + 24 + i (modern parchment) + ii (modern paper); [1-24]; modern foliation in pencil, upper and lower right recto.; Layout: Written in 32 long lines; frame-ruled in ink; prickings visible.; Script: Written in a Gothic book script by a single hand, with marginal notes in a second hand.; Decoration: Rubricated with red used for initials, capitals and underlining.; Binding: Modern red leather, gold stamped.; Origin: Written in France in the 14th century (Zacour-Hirsch).; See also UPenn Ms. Codex 730.; Latin.; Related Work: Raymond, of Peñafort, Saint, 1175?-1275. Summa de poenitentia et matrimonio.
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Codex 741
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