Manuscripta juridica

[Principal Investigator: G. R. Dolezalek]






Edinburgh, NL Scotland, Adv.MS.31.6.5

Century: XV.2

Number of folios: IV et 154 et V

Material: memb.

Height: 215

Width: 153

Region and Place of Production: Britannia

Previous shelf mark(s): A.5.34

Scribe(s) / Possessor(s):

  • Jacobus Balfour of Denmilne, Lord Lyon King of Arms at Edinburgh, a.1640 (fol. 4v) (Possessor)
  • Johannes Meldrum, Marchmont Herald at the Court of the Lord Lyon King of Arms (Scotland) from 1515 to 1563 (flyleaf at end and fol. 154v. I thank David Sellar, former Lord Lyon, for this information) (Possessor)

Catalogue(s): Summary cat. nr. 633; National Library of Scotland, typed list 'Sir James Balfour's MSS'

Literature quoting this MS: Dolezalek, The influence of Bartolus de Saxoferrato in Scotland, in: Atti del Convegno 'Bartolo da Sassoferrato', Todi 2013. Spoleto 2014

Analyzed by: Dolezalek*