Additiones super quinque libros Decretalium, by Giovanni d'Andrea, 15th century
Contents
MS 141/ff. 6r-116v contains Giovanni d'Andrea's 14th-century commentary on the influential text of canon law, 'Decretales Gregorii IX', commissioned by Pope Gregory IX in the mid-13th century. D'Andrea's commentary is made up of five books, all present in the version contained in MS 141. Following introductory lines ('Casus summarii super decretalibus Andio Joanne Andrea...'), Liber i begins on f. 6r, with the words Gregorius servus servorum dei. In hoc prohemio.... Liber ii begins on f. 29r, liber iii on f. 72r, liber iv on f. 92r, and liber v on f. 98r-116v.
Dates
- Creation: 15th century
Creator
- Giovanni d'Andrea, c 1270- c 1348 (professor of canon law) (Author, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to all. The manuscripts can be consulted in the Centre for Research Collections, Edinburgh University Main Library.
Extent
111 folios
Creator
- Giovanni d'Andrea, c 1270- c 1348 (professor of canon law) (Author, Person)
Repository Details
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