Manuscripta juridica

[Principal Investigator: G. R. Dolezalek]






Edinburgh, NL Scotland, MS.2942


Century: XVII.1

Number of folios: 359

Material: chart.

Height: 322

Width: 204

Region and Place of Production: Britannia

Scribe(s) / Possessor(s):

  • Spottiswoode of Spottiswoode family library [purchased by NL Scotland, in 1935] (Possessor)

Cover: 1940</p> <p> Watermark: letter I and a trefoil and letter F, in a rectangle, vertical, crowned (fol. 43, 97-98 [good], 107); bugle horn in a shield, and underneath writing 'ITVMF' (fol. 20, 154 good, 313 good, 377 good); bunch of grapes (fol. 106 good).</p> <p> Pagination: old pagination in ink 1-405.</p> <p> Losses of leaves: Several leaves were removed in 1940 because of decay: fol. 2-4, 6, 27-30 and many others - see the list on fol. 405v

Literature quoting this MS: Dolezalek, Scotland under Jus Commune, vols. 1 and 2

Analyzed by: Dolezalek*