Gregory IX — 13th century, second half; French | Manuscripts and Archives at Oxford University

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Title

Gregory IX — 13th century, second half; French

Shelfmark

MS. Bodl. 639

Place of origin

French

Date

13th century, second half

Language

Latin

Gregory IX Decretales

A few similar documents are added on foll. 282–89 in another hand, beginning with one of pope Innocent IV (beg. 'Cum in multis iuris articulis'), and ending imperfect. A few juridical notes are on fol. i recto, 292v, and fragments of a 15th cent. deed are in the binding at each end.

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

iv + 292 leaves

Decoration

Fleuronée initials.

Binding

Red leather on older boards (Reading work?), early 16th cent.

Acquisition

Given by William Burdet of Sonning in 1608.

Provenance

Reading Abbey: evidence of the binding (MLGB).

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