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Old Danish Law Book; Denmark, 1477

Name
Atzeri, Mathias 
Occupation
Priest 
Roles
Owner 
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Contents

1(2r-67v)
Jyske lov
Language of Text

Danish

2(68r-70v)
Kong Erik glippings Nyborgske forordninger for Nørrejylland
Rubric

“67v: Her begynnes then ny handfæstningh”

Language of Text

Danish

3(71v-71v)
Kong Christoffer af Bayerns edelige forsikring om at overholde undersåtternes rettigheder
Language of Text

Danish

4(72r-74r)
Kong Christian I's forordning for Nørrejylland 1466
Rubric

“Hæræ begynnes then ny handfestingh som konningh |cristier n hawer gifwet”

Language of Text

Danish

5(74r-77r)
Gårdsretten
Rubric

“Hæræ |begynnes gartz rætt i konings garth |i danmark”

Colophon

“Liber jste finitus per manus olauj laurencii: |lxxvii feria 5ta ante carnispriuium”

Language of Text

Danish

Physical Description

Support

Parchment.

No. of leaves
77, fols 1 and 77v were originally blank. 140 mm x 115 mm
Condition

Lacunae after fols 9 and 48.

Layout

Rubrics and initials in red.

Script

Written by Johannes Laurentius.

Additions

Marginal notes occur at fols 1r-v, 3r, 19v, 56v, 67v, and 77v. These consist of inter alia apothegms, legal notes and letter formulae.

History

Origin

Written in Denmark in 1477.

Provenance

Just below the colophon at f. 77r the following is written: “Liber mathie Atzeri presbiteri in hoo | et oxeby”. The following names occur in the marginal notes: “Jens Gabrielsen, 1531”, “Niels i Ørsløff, scriffwer i Hamerom heret”, “Christiern Nielsen, borger mester i Varde, 1528”.

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