Fragment

Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett K.a.13 i

Lost manuscript
Babel MS 15
Host volume
Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett K.a.13
Textual Information
Subject
Law
English Law
Author of work
Ranulf de Glanvill (d. 1190) (attrib.)
Title of work

Tractatus de legibus et consuetudinibus regum Angliae

Section

Lib. I, cc.32-33 [ed. G.D.G.Hall (Oxford, 1965), pp. 20 and 21]

Orientation
foot to gutter
Transcription

(verso) ¦¦eisdem modis ... sit et qualiter¦¦

(recto) ¦¦uel quia loquelam .... falsum clamorem. (rubricated): Incipit liber secundus.

 

Palaeography
Type of script
Protogothic
Place of production
England
Date of production
s. xii
s. xii ex
Material information
Material
Parchment
Type of fragment
Pastedown
Fragment type detail

raised, at front

Element of folio

bottom left corner

Ruling

Lightly ruled in plummet with double bounding lines

Further information
Bibliography

Pearson, Oxford, 830.9.

Author: David Rundle_
Colchester Harsnett K.a.13 front flyleaf recto
Dimensions
Fragment

148mm (h) x 88mm (w)

Number of lines
7
Number of columns
1
Height of minims
3mm
Space between lines
7mm
Height of written space
47mm
Width of written space
107mm
Lower margin
41mm
Inner margin
38mm