GB 0103 MS GERM 27 - Legal Lexicon (German)

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GB 0103 MS GERM 27

Title

Legal Lexicon (German)

Date(s)

  • 15th century (Creation)

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1 volume containing 410 leaves

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Biographical history

Unknown.

Archival history

GB 0103 MS GERM 27 15th century Collection (fonds) 1 volume containing 410 leaves Unknown
Unknown.

Bought by University College London from Stevens in 1923.

Manuscript volume, 15th century: Uber Wichbilde, Lehenrecht Vnnd Lantrecht (a lexicon of information on Wichbilde, Lehenrecht and Lantrecht).

The articles are arranged in alphabetical order.

Open.

Normal copyright restrictions apply.
German, Alemannic dialect. Gothic cursive script.
Paper manuscript bound in thick oak boards, covered with half stamped pigskin. One hand. Headings and initials in red. Boards and paper much perforated by book worms. 30cm.

Dorothy K Coveney, A Descriptive Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library of University College London (London, 1935); handlist at University College London Special Collections.

Compiled by Rachel Kemsley 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. Oct 2001 Law Legal systems Legal theory

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Bought by University College London from Stevens in 1923.

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Scope and content

Manuscript volume, 15th century: Uber Wichbilde, Lehenrecht Vnnd Lantrecht (a lexicon of information on Wichbilde, Lehenrecht and Lantrecht).

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System of arrangement

The articles are arranged in alphabetical order.

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Open.

Conditions governing reproduction

Normal copyright restrictions apply.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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German, Alemannic dialect. Gothic cursive script.

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Finding aids

Dorothy K Coveney, A Descriptive Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library of University College London (London, 1935); handlist at University College London Special Collections.

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University College 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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