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Records of royal and ecclesiastical donations and bequests

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  • Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments, Rare Books and Manuscripts Library, The Ohio State University

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  • Records of royal and ecclesiastical donations and bequests
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  • circa 1500
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Summary
  • Fols. 71.52-71.54 include records of private bequests given to secure masses
Description
  • Codicological notes: Early foliation in ink at top-right corner of each recto, with later, emended, dealer-added foliation at the lower-right corner of each recto. Multiple scribal hands and ink stocks. Individual entries set apart by skipped lines.
  • Historical notes: Two notary signatures are present, each identifying a different scribe: Bernardus Torella (Fol. 71.42) and Bonanatum Egidii, "scribe and notary public of the king" (Fol. 71.42); From the so-called "Rules of the Brotherhood of St. Michael." This title was assigned to this manuscript by its breaker, Bruce Ferrini (Akron, OH) to spur sales; The original codex actually was a collection of records of wills, bequests, and privileges.
  • The descriptions and numbering of individual folios may be updated and/or changed in response to further research that may be undertaken on the manuscripts and as additional folios are added to the collection.
  • Place of origin: Spain (Catalonia)

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  • SPEC.RARE.MS.MR.FRAG.71
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  • Columbus, Ohio, The Ohio State University Rare Books and Manuscripts Library, SPEC.RARE.MS.MR.FRAG.71

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  • 4 leaves : parchment ; 245 x 187 mm.
  • Layout: Written in 1 column with an irregular number of lines
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  • The Ohio State University Libraries believes this object is in the Public Domain in the United States; users are responsible for making a final determination of copyright status.

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