Manuscripta juridica

[Principal Investigator: G. R. Dolezalek]






Glasgow, UL, Murray 539

Century: XVII ex.

Number of folios: 268

Material: chart.

Height: 354

Width: 220

Region and Place of Production: Britannia

Previous shelf mark(s): Mu 57 - a.1

Scribe(s) / Possessor(s):

  • David Murray (died a.1928) (Possessor)
  • A. Beald of Nonsences (fol. 1r, mock name? saec. XVIII) (Possessor)
  • Deaved Spean (flyleaf, saec. XVIII) (Possessor)
  • Sir Francis Grantt (flyleaf, saec. XVIII = Sir Francis Grant of Cullen, Bt., born 1660, advocate 1691, Senator 1709, died 1726) (Possessor)

Cover: saec. XIX medies, leather on cardboard. On spine: MAJOR PRACTIQUES</p> <p> Watermark: bugle horn in crowned shield, beneath a cipher 4, and below it letters WR (fol. 1, 51, 110, 142, 297, 234, 266), countermark a rectangle with large letters I V L or I V I (fol. 8, 143, 233, 235); arms of Amsterdam, on top an elongated cross on a globe, beneath a rectangle with letters R C E or H (flyleaves at beginning and end = fol. 268)

Literature quoting this MS: Dolezalek, Scotland under Jus Commune, vols. 1 and 3

Analyzed by: Dolezalek*