STATUTES, HUSBANDRY; S. XIV in.

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Title

STATUTES, HUSBANDRY; S. XIV in.

Shelfmark

Merton College MS. 321

Place of origin

scripts of English appearance.

Date

S. XIV in.

Language

Anglo-Norman

Latin

Merton College MS. 321 – Part I (fols. 1–44; 160–74v)

1. (fols. 1–34) Statutes

(fols. 1–3) Magna Carta

(fols. 3–4) Carta de Foresta (1217)

(fols. 4–5) Statute of Merton

(fols. 5–8) Statute of Marlborough

(fols. 8–14) Statute of Westminster I

(fol. 14rv) Districtiones Scaccarii

(fols. 14v–15) Assise of Bread

(fol. 15rv) Iudicium Pillorie

(fols. 15v–16v) Statutes of the Exchequer

(fol. 17rv) De Mercatoribus

(fols. 17v–18) Statute of Westminster III (Quia Emptores)

(fol. 18rv) Statute of Mortmain

(fols. 18v–20) Statute of Gloucester, French version

(fol. 20) ‘Explanationes Gloucestriae’

(fols. 20–32) Statute of Westminster II

(fols. 32–3) On fines (beg. c. 1)

(fols. 33–4) On false coin

2. (fols. 34–44) Copies of plea roll enrolments, reports and notes of the 1270s and perhaps 1280s

For fols. 45–159v see below, part II.

6. (fols. 160–168) Statutes

(fols. 160–1v) Statute of Exeter

(fol. 161v) ‘Prouisio de anno et die’

(fol. 162) Statute on Conspirators

(fol. 162) Circumspecte agatis

(fol. 162rv) ‘Statutum de iuratoribus’

(fols. 162v–3) Statum Hibernie de Coheredibus, 1236

(fol. 163) Statute of Quo Warranto

(fols. 163v–7) Iudicium Essoniorum.

(fol. 167rv) Statute concerning Money

(fols. 167v–8) Statute of Ragman, 1276

7. (fols. 168–74v) Miscellaneous notes on legal matters (Latin and French) of the 1270 and 1280s

Merton College MS. 321 – Part II (fols. 45–159v)

3. (fols. 45–151v) Britton

4. (fols. 152–4v) Husbandry

5. (fols. 154v–9v) WALTER OF HENLEY Husbandry

Form

codex

Support

Parchment

Physical extent

182 leaves (ii + 180) Retrimmed.

Binding

s. xvii, speckled calf, sewn on four bands; formerly chained from near the foot of the front board. Formerly two straps from the front to pins in the back. fols. i-ii, 175–80 are paper binding leaves.

Provenance

On f. i is ‘Bibliotheca Mertonensis D. D. D. Iohannes Lister de Barstrey in agro Eboracensi Arm: fil: et socii huius commensalis Nov. 17. 1674’, followed by contents and notes thereon, and ‘Q. 7. 12.’

Inside the front board is ‘M. 3. 7. Iur.’ and ‘Q. 2. 16’, both canc. and replaced with ‘K. 1. 8 (CCCXXI)’ in red; the College bookplate.

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