Manuscripta juridica

[Principal Investigator: G. R. Dolezalek]







Consilium de legitimitate matrimonii

Incipit:

  • Quamquam Maroni videantur [and then:] Britanni penitus a toto orbe divisi

Explicit:

  • eluxisse\ jam\ clarius\ meridiana\

Consilium de legitimitate matrimonii . Legal opinion, in favour of the marriage Countess Heroine of Buccleuch with Walter Scot of Haychester later 1st Earl of Tarras.

The text is entirely written in Latin. It quotes Corpus iuris civilis, Corpus iuris canonici, and authors of Latin and Greek Antiquity (the latter in Greek letters)

No. of pages: Fol. 1r-6r (counted from end of volume towards middle):

Rubric: 1659. Dissertatio qua illustrissimae Heroinae de Bacluch Comitissae nuptias evincuntur(?) esse justissimas, canonibus ex jure tum divino tum humano productis

Incipit:

  • Quamquam Maroni videantur Britanni penitus a toto orbe divisi, in hac tamen tenebricosa (ut quidam forte volunt) Britanniae parte celebratae sunt nuptiae quae statim per totum orbem erunt celeberrimae

Explicit:

  • nuptias has justissimas esse vel luce meridiana clarius jam eluxisse