Manuscript Detail

AM 31 fol.

Miscellaneous German Texts ; Germany, 1600-1699

Contents

1 (1r-127v)
Chronicle Concerning Braunschweig-Lüneburg and Sachsen Bayern
Rubric

Von dem stoltzen Hertzog Heinrichen zu Sachsen | vnnd Beyern

Note

From 1138-1592 with several interpolated additions up to 1612.

Language of Text
German
Text Class
2 (127r-129v)
Genealogy Traced Down to Roman Emperor Rudolph
Rubric

Rudolphen des | itzig regirenden | Romiſchen Keiſers | vralten ankunfft | vnd | Genealogia. | Anno 1596 geſchrieben

Note

Written 1596.

Title in the margin.

Language of Text
German
3 (129v-132v)
Catalogue and Record of the Roman Emperors after the Birth of Christ
Rubric

Catalogus vnnd anzeigung, wie die | Romiſchen Keiſer nach ordnung vnd | nach Christi geburt gelebt vnd | regirt habenn

Note

From Julius Caesar to Rudolf II with additions by Matthias and Ferdinand.

Language of Text
German
Text Class
4 (133r-135v)
Excerpt of a Tophographic text on Germany
Note

In alphabetical order, covers the names of Ringelheim-Wunssdorff.

Language of Text
German
Text Class
5 (135v-136v)
A Miracle of 1661
Note

Later addition.

Language of Text
German
6 (137r-146v)
On the Diocese of Bardewick
Rubric

Von erbauwung der Stadt | Bardewick aus einer | alten geſchriebenen Cronicken

Language of Text
German
Text Class
7 (146v-154v)
On Lüneburg Castle, St. Michael's Abbey and its Abbots and Duke Henrik's Charter from 1506
Rubric

Von erbauwung des Schlöſses Lüneburg | vnd deſselbigen nahmen

Language of Text
German
Text Class
8 (155r-174v)
Short Narrative on Roman Emperors from Emperor Julius to Rudolf II
Rubric

Kurtze eigentliche Erzehlung aller | Romiſchen Keiſer, von anfang des I. | Keisers Julij, bis auff Rudolphum 2. | itzigen Regirenden Keyſer

Explicit

Am ende dieses buches findeſtu die nahme der Deutſchen Keiſers nach ein andre Vortzeichnes

Note

A rhymed chronicle finishing with the 78. emperor, Constantine IV (d. 685).

Language of Text
German
Text Class
9 (174v-309v)
A History of Lüneburg
Rubric

Warhafftige Beſchreibung vnnd grundtliche | vnterrichtung des Krieges, so die geiſtlich | prelaten vnnd beguderde vp der Sulten | tho Lüneborg, mit dem Rade vnd der gemeine darſelbst gehabtt.

Note

Primarily concerning the saltworks.

Language of Text
German
Text Class
10 (300r-304v)
A Jesting Poem
Rubric

Cortum Carmen | De Rothrockis atqve Blowrockis hic in | Brvnswiſenſium finibus liggentibus | qui omnes fere menſchos, wandren|tes beplundrunt, berofunt | beſtohlunt, atqve suis | ſcarpis ſchwerdis | stekunt atqve schlagunt. | Authore | Hennemeo (?) schelmio. Brennenburgensi | Anno. 1600.

Note

The content of this item differs from the other items.

Language of Text
Latin (primary); Latin
Text Class
11 (310r-312v)
Means of Transportation in 1526
Rubric

Cupæ vectores ab | Anno 1526

Language of Text
Latin
Text Class
12 (312r-v)
Register of the Members of the Danish Parliament of 1660
Rubric

Verzeichnüs wie die Regierung in Dennemark | Anno 1660 in Sieben Collegiis bestellet

Note

Later addition.

Language of Text
German
13 (313r-321v)
On the German Emperors
Rubric

Anfang der Teutschen Kejser

Note

A rhymed chronicle from Charlemagne (d. 814) to Ferdinand I (1503-1564).

Language of Text
German
Text Class

Physical Description

Support
Paper.
No. of leaves
321. 303 mm x 200 mm
Foliation
Foliated in red ink by Kålund.
Layout

Marginalia, headings etc. are highlighted in brown and green ink.

Condition
Fols 85 and 176 are damaged at the top. Fols 225 and 231 are attached slips.
Additions

Contemporary marginalia.

Binding

Grey pasteboard binding (possibly Matthias Larsen Bloch from 1770'erne).

Size of binding: 311 mm x 230 mm x 52 mm.

on the top left of the upper board the number 31. is written. Grey pastedown; on this Kristian Kålund noted the date June 23, 1885.

History

Origin
Germany, s. XVII.

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