Notes on canon and civil law, mostly abridgements of pre-Reformation texts, especially Justinian's Institutes, with references to English statutes up to 1548. It is written in a single hand throughout, in Latin with some English. There is a fragment of a fifteenth-century medical tract on the guards of the volume. There are also ownership inscriptions in pencil, 'John Fowler his booke 1649' and 'William Fowler his booke'. 175 folios.
Canon and civil law notebook
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- ReferenceGB 12 MS Add.9344
- Dates of Creation1600 (Circa)
- Language of MaterialEnglish , Latin .
- Physical Description1 volume(s) 1 volume
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Acquisition Information
Fo.175, ownership inscriptions in pencil, 'John Fowler his booke 1649', 'William Fowler his booke' [children?]. Purchased by the Library in 1995.
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Contemporary calf binding, blind stamped front and back with an oval motif, holes for [leather?] ties.