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Charter granting seigneurial rights to Raimundus Berengarius and his wife Dulcia : manuscript, 1172.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 85
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Format:
Book
Manuscript
Author/Creator:
Bernardus, Paschualis.
Contributor:
Gerallus, scribe.
Language:
Latin
Subjects (All):
Berengarius, Raimundus.
Sant Mamet de Corró (Spain : Parish).
Charters--Specimens.
Nobility--Early works to 1800.
Nobility.
Charters.
Barcelona (Spain)--Charters, grants, privileges--12th century.
Catalonia (Spain)--Charters, grants, privileges--12th century.
Corró de Munt (Spain).
Genre:
charters
fragments (object portions)
Manuscripts, Latin.
Manuscripts, Medieval.
Specimens.
Penn Provenance:
Purchased, 1960.
Physical Description:
1 item (1 leaf) : parchment ; 90 x 220 mm
Other Title:
Sit notum cunctis quod ego Bernardus Paschualis et meis.
Place of Publication:
1172.
Language Note:
In Latin.
Summary:
Charter granting certain rights to Raimundus Berengarius and his wife Dulcia in the seigneury in the parish of Sant Mamet de Corró in the county of Barcelona, in Spain. Bernardus also makes Berengarius his bailiff. Includes the attestations of several witnesses. Dated 9 March 1172.
Notes:
Incipit and explicit: Sit notum cunctis quod ego Bernardus Paschualis et meis ... Geralli presbiteri qui hoc scripsit et dampnatis in linea.iii. die et anno quo supra.
The scribe appears to be the Gerallus mentioned in the explicit.
Corró de Munt, Spain. Date given in line 9 as: "vii. idus marcii, anno xxxv regni regis Ledoyci iunioris," i.e. 9 March 1172. This king is the French king Louis VII, who reigned 1137-1180.
Late Romanesque notarial script.
Oblong; uneven.
Transcription and translation on file in the Library.
Cited in:
Described in Zacour, Norman P. and Hirsch, Rudolf. Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Libraries of the University of Pennsylvania to 1800 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965), p. 166 (Ms. Lea 88).
Publications about:
Transcription and translation in: Benton, J. F. "Two Twelfth-century Latin Charters from Rural Catalonia in the Lea Library." The Library Chronicle XXVIII (1962), no. 1, pp. 14-25.
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 85.
OCLC:
213467591

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