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  • Author: Gregory IX, Pope, approximately 1170-1241, Author: Innocent IV, 1195-1254, Author: Alexander IV, Pope, -1261, Author: Clement IV, Pope, -1268, Author: Gregory X, Pope, -1276, Author: Nicholas III, Pope, 1216?-1280, Author: Boniface VIII, Pope, -1303 ** Language: Latin. Modern title: Book Six of the Decretals. Scribal title: Nicholaus iii . De electione . libro vi. Author: Boniface VIII, Pope, -1303. Incipit: Fundamenta militantis ecclesiae in montibus sanctis . propheta rememorans per montes. Explicit: Per declarationem autem huiusmodi nolumus defensionibus aliis seu iuribus partum derogari. Folio range: 1r-23r ** Language: Latin. Modern title: Boniface VIII's "Rules of Law," from Book Six of the Decretals. Scribal title: De Regulis iures. Author: Boniface VIII, Pope, -1303. Incipit: Beneficium ecclesiasticum non potest licite sine constitutione canonica. Explicit: Explicit Regule Iuris. Folio range: 23r-24v
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Time Period
  • 15th century
Place of Origin
  • France?
Description
  • Fifteenth-century manuscript likely produced in France containing excerpts from the Sextus liber decretalium (Book Six of the Decretals) which was produced under Pope Boniface VIII's supervision in 1298. This work of canon law served as a continuation to the five books of Pope Gregory's IX's Decretals (1234). The text ends with Boniface VIII's eighty-eight "Rules of Law" that conclude his Book Six.
Call Number
  • BX855 .B85 1400Z
Contributors
  • Records created or enhanced by the Peripheral Manuscript Project’s Description team, led by Dr. Elizabeth K. Hebbard and Dr. Sarah L. Noonan.
Source Identifier
  • xau_004_001
Keywords
  • Paper
  • Legal
  • Christian
  • Treatise
  • France
  • Marginalia
Title
  • Excerpts of Boniface VIII, Sextus liber decretalium
Author
  • Innocent IV, 1195-1254
  • Nicholas III, Pope, 1216?-1280
  • Alexander IV, Pope, -1261
  • Gregory IX, Pope, approximately 1170-1241
  • Boniface VIII, Pope, -1303
  • Gregory X, Pope, -1276
  • Clement IV, Pope, -1268
Physical Description
  • Physical type: Codex. Support material: Paper (material). Extent: ii + 24 + ii. Collation: Q1 (12), Q2 (12). Watermarks: Horn (cf. Briquet 7686 and 7684). Foliation - Pagination: Paginated by a modern hand in pencil in the upper right-hand corner, begins as foliation before switching to pagination on fol. 3. Pagination jumps from 31 to 41 between fols. 17 and 18, but no text is missing. Catchwords: Vertical, on lower, inner margin of fol. 12v. Bound dimensions (in mm): 210 x 143. Page dimensions (in mm): 204 x 135. Written area (in mm): 162 x 98. Script: Gothic. Script type: Bastarda. Layout: One column, unruled, thirty-two to forty lines per page. Decoration: Two-line capitals with limited penwork decoration or flourishing in text ink. Binding: Modern limp vellum binding over paper boards, bound by G. Hedrich u. E. Klee in Leipzig.
Language
  • Latin
Alternate Identifier
  • BV4. 1298 A5 (Olim Call Number)
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Source Metadata Identifier
  • xau_004_001
Date Created
  • 15th century
Owning Institution
  • Xavier University Library University Archives and Special Collections. Cincinnati, OH.
Provenance
  • Ownership stamps of Valentine Schaaf, O.F.M., and St. Leonard College Library (Dayton, Ohio) on recto of first binder's flyleaf. Purchased by Xavier University from St. Leonard College in 1982.

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