Manuscripta juridica

[Principal Investigator: G. R. Dolezalek]






Edinburgh, NL Scotland, Accession 11218 nr. 5

Century: XVI medies

Number of folios: 351

Material: chart.

Height: 282

Width: 197

Region and Place of Production: Britannia

Scribe(s) / Possessor(s):

  • R. Innes (saec. XVI, fol. 351v) (Possessor)
  • Patrick Straquhan (fol. 130r) (Possessor)
  • Donald (G)ui(li)bert (fol. 187v) (Possessor)
  • Gil. Duff (fol. 134r) (Scribe)
  • Fort Augustus, Abbatia s.Benedicti (shelfmark MS A.1) (Possessor)
  • James Cuming(?) (with notarial sign, fol. 351v) (Possessor)
  • Wilhelmus Cummyng burgensis de Inverness (fol. 60v) (Possessor)

Cover: saec. XVI, leather on wood, recently restored</p> <p> Watermark: gauntlet, above the middle finger a flower with five pointed petals (fol. 2, 9, 29, 41, 65, 100, 118, 162, 189, 210, 241, 286, 312, 321, 325, 336, 343); chalice? - large shape likening a letter U, standing on a small cross, maybe held by a hand, above the letter U's opening a shape of trefoil and further shapes, difficult to discern (fol. 14-17r, 22, 344-347)

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

Analyzed by: Dolezalek*