Manuscripta juridica

[Principal Investigator: G. R. Dolezalek]







Institutions of the law of Scotland


Author(s):

  • James Dalrymple later 1st Viscount Stair

Incipit:

  • Jurisprudence is the knoledge [and then:] or skill of rights

Explicit:

  • Adamson\ Janet\ contra\ Guiddley\

Institutions of the law of Scotland .

Only the first 99 leaves are foliated, but the text continues on unnumbered leaves. No mention of an author, and no title.,


Author(s):

  • James Dalrymple later 1st Viscount Stair

No. of pages: Fol. 1r - ca. 130 (second series of numbering):

Incipit:

  • Title 1. Common principles [{i}there follows a list of headings of paragraphs{/i}]. Jurisprudence is the knoledge(!) or skill of rights. Justice is the inclinatione.

    [{i}Chapter headings:{/i}] 1 Common principles. 2 Libertie. 3 Obligations. 4 Conjugall obligations. 5 Obligations parentall. 6 Obligations tutoriall. 7 Restitutione. ... 24 Dispositions. 25 Confiscation. 26 Succession

Explicit:

  • D. 24 Januarii 1627, Glenk(un)die contra Crawford, neither be a ward if a barone court cognosceing a burges aire to his predicessors. Spots. Guiddley contra Janet Adamson