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Quaternus protocollorum.

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Latin
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Penn Provenance:
  • Formerly owned by Henry Charles Lea.
Physical Description:
115 leaves : paper ; 150 x 115 mm bound to 155 x 120 mm + 4 notes
Production:
[Friuli], 1397.
Other Title:
Quaternus notarum Petri de Monastero, notarii, filii S. Odorici, notarius de civitate Austriae.
Language Note:
Latin.
Summary:
Four sets of protocols dealing with investitures, purchases, donations, and real estate transactions. Mostly a collection of various documents, with different notaries, dealing with finances. The name Ottoboni occurs frequently (for example, on f. 40v). There is a notarial signet topped with a cross (f. 1r). There are four notes laid in, which contain some names, but much of the ink has faded and two of the notes are torn.
Notes:
  • Ms. codex.
  • Title from lower cover. Title page (f. 1r) has title Quaternus notarum Petri de Monastero, notarii, filii S. Odorici, notarius de civitate Austriae..
  • Collation: Paper, 115 leaves; 1⁴⁰, 2²⁸, 3³⁸, 4⁹; [1-115]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto. Link to collation model at end of record.
  • Script: Written in a Gothic cursive hand.
  • Layout: Long lines of varying length; chancery octavo format.
  • Binding: Bound in a vellum document, dated 1385 (Zacour-Hirsch).
  • Origin: Written in Friuli (Zacour-Hirsch) in 1397 (f. 1r).
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. 186 (Ms. Lea 194).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Codex 1246
OCLC:
244249776
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