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Bertrand, Pierre, 1280-1349 (French cardinal and jurist)

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Dates

  • Existence: 1280 - 1349

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Libellus de iuridictione ecclesiastica by Pierre Bertrand, 15th century

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Identifier: MS 143
Contents The text contained in MS 143 is a copy of the work by 14th-century French cardinal and canon lawyer, Pierre Bertrand, titled Libellus de iuridictione ecclesiastica. Bertrand was active in the court of Philip V of France, and served as chancellor to Queen Joan of Burgundy, and also endeavoured on several diplomatic missions for the papacy. This text, of which MS 143 is a copy, is the only text of Cardinal Bertrand to have been published. It is introduced in MS...
Dates: 15th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Western Medieval Manuscripts