Manuscripta juridica

[Principal Investigator: G. R. Dolezalek]







Ius proprium Scotiae - Practicks (general digest of law, systematic) "Major practicks"

Author(s):

  • Thomas Hope of Craighall

Incipit:

  • The whole lawes of the [and then:] kingdome of Scotland were written in Latine of old

Explicit:

  • coquett\ kings\ the\ without\
  • conservator\ the\ to\ goods\ and\ [preceding:] merchandize\ there\ of\ inventar\ ane\ give\ should\ merchants\ All\

Ius proprium Scotiae - Practicks (general digest of law, systematic) "Major practicks" .

Almost fully anglicised. The end of the text is longer than in MS Signet 21, and it corresponds to the printed edition

Author(s):

  • Thomas Hope of Craighall

No. of pages: Pag. 1-489

Rubric: Hopes Major practiques

Incipit:

  • De iure, titulus primus. The whole lawes of the kingdome of Scotland were written in Latine of old, untill King James the firsts tymes, that custome being introduced by the Pope and clergie, that the leidges.

    (Last title:) Of ship lawes and cockquets, tit. 12th. Acts of Parliament. When ships are broken in this countrey, the ship and goods should be escheat to the king ... coquett

Explicit:

  • No shipps should saill out of this kingdoume without the kings coquett: 1571 c. 90
  • All merchants should give ane inventar of there merchandize and goods to the conservator, ibidem, 1579 c. 260