Manuscripta juridica

[Principal Investigator: G. R. Dolezalek]






Edinburgh, NL Scotland, Adv.MS.22.3.5

Century: XVII.1

Number of folios: ii +254 +ii

Material: chart.

Height: 315

Width: 105

Region and Place of Production: Britannia

Scribe(s) / Possessor(s):

  • James Erskine of Alva Esq. (bookplate) (Possessor)

Cover: saec. XIX.1, cardboard with leather back</p> <p> Watermark: jug with maybe two handles, weak, with letters IM or MI, above the lid probably a four-petaled blossom and then a small lying half moon (fol. 1 and 239-254, good in fol. 253); jug, small, with letters EO and beneath R (fol. 5-21 and 184-210); jug with broad letters RO, on base a slender letter A, on collar again a letter A (23-100 and 110 [good] and 210-212); jug, small, weak (fol. 104-109); two pillars, between them letters CAL, above them a bunch of grapes (fol. 111-158 and 161-182 [good]); jug, difficult to trace (fol. 160); jug with letters O and beneath AB (fol. 213-236, good in fol. 231)

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

Analyzed by: Dolezalek*