Lawsuit before the court of the Parliament of Dauphiné

Description

Title: Lawsuit before the court of the Parliament of Dauphiné
Published / Created: [between 1453 and 1500]
Publication Place: Grenoble,
Abstract: Manuscript fragments on paper of loose leaves of a judicial register. The lawsuit before the court of the Parliament of Dauphiné (“curia Dalphinalis parlamenti,” founded 1453) is about land, meadows (“prata”), a barn (“grangia”), and a house.
Description: Badly deteriorated by glue, worm holes and the fading of the ink on many pages.
Detached from a binding. With the fragments a strip of parchment (goatskin), obviously coming from the same binding, is preserved. It is a fragment (c. 12 lines on both sides) of a Latin manuscript containing an unidentified text of Roman law (Italy, 14th century), written in two columns with a column of gloss at both sides of the text. The handwriting is Southern Textualis Libraria/Formata (Rotunda).
Foliated by cataloger in order suggested by worming. This may not reflect original organization.
Script: Copied by various scribes all writing a rapid documentary script (Gothica Cursiva Currens).
Watermark: letter P?.
Extent: 14 l. ; 258 x 185 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Format: text
Genre: fragments (AAT)
Legal documents
Manuscript waste (Binding)
Manuscripts
Resource Type: Archives or Manuscripts
Subject (Geographic): Dauphiné (France)
Subject (Topic): Legal documents
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Lawsuit before the Court of the Parliament of Dauphiné. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Orbis Record: 9869041
Object ID (OID): 10618409
More Information: https://pre1600ms.beinecke.library.yale.edu/docs/MS785.pdf