Contents MS 151/ff. 52r-60r is a 13th-century bull from Pope Clement V. called Exivi de Paradiso, the bull from 1312 was meant to negotiate a compromise between two disputing factions of the Franciscan Order. The dispute was over the matter of apostolic poverty. The earlier bull of Pope Nicholas III (also contained in MS 151) attempted and failed to permanently resolve this dispute, and Clement V's bull also was unable to fully affect a compromise.The bull...

Contents The last folios in MS 139, ff. 104r-109r, appear to be a shortened version of the early 14th-century document of canon law, the Constitutiones Clementinae, the 'Clementine Constitutions' produced by Pope Clement V. Given the dating of MS 139 to the early 14th century, such quick dissemination of Clement V's text, evidenced by its presence in this manuscript perhaps attests to its immediate identifiction as an influential document of medieval canon law. The...