GB 0096 MS 482 - Hamburg, civic ordinances

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GB 0096 MS 482

Title

Hamburg, civic ordinances

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  • [1600-1625] (Creation)

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61 leaves

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Hamburg is Germany's largest port and commercial centre and one of the largest and busiest ports in Europe, with this growth beginning in the medieval period.

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GB 0096 MS 482 [1600-1625] Collection (fonds) 61 leaves Unknown
Hamburg is Germany's largest port and commercial centre and one of the largest and busiest ports in Europe, with this growth beginning in the medieval period.

Bound in a Goldsmiths' Library volume lettered 'Der Stadt Hamburgk Berichtsordnung und Statuta' (Hamburg, 1605) (G.L. Cat. 346).

Civic ordinances for the city of Hamburg, Germany, comprising 76 articles, with an index, concerning the regulation of civil life.

Access to this collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the supervised environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Uncatalogued material may not be seen. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
German
9" x 7"

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Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Aug 2001 Europe Germany Government Hamburg Law Legal systems Legislation Local government Municipal government Public administration Western Europe

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Bound in a Goldsmiths' Library volume lettered 'Der Stadt Hamburgk Berichtsordnung und Statuta' (Hamburg, 1605) (G.L. Cat. 346).

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Civic ordinances for the city of Hamburg, Germany, comprising 76 articles, with an index, concerning the regulation of civil life.

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Access to this collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the supervised environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Uncatalogued material may not be seen. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

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Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

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  • English

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  • Latin

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German

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Senate House Library, University of London

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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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  • English

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