Manuscript Detail

Acc. 11

Danish Legal Manuscript ; Denmark, 1590-1610

Contents

1 (1r-59r)
Valdemar's Provincial Law of Sjælland
Note

Prefaced by a set of regulations for judges (including a list of administrative districts in Sjælland entitled Herreders naffn y Sieland, and an index of the entire manuscript) together with the preface to The Provincial Law of Jutland.

F. 1v blank.

Language of Text
Danish
Text Class
Laws
2 (59v-191r)
Erik's Provincial Law of Sjælland
Language of Text
Danish
Text Class
Laws
3 (191v-199v)
King Erik Glipping's Nyborg Decrees, 1284
Note

The decree for Sjælland is dated 1281.

Language of Text
Danish
Text Class
Laws
4 (199v-205r)
The Church Law of Sjælland
Language of Text
Danish
Text Class
Canon law
5 (205v-211r)
Tyffue rætten
Rubric

„Tyffue rætten“

Language of Text
Danish
Text Class
Laws
6 (211v-43v)
King Hans' Common Municipal Law
Note

Starting with an index.

Language of Text
Danish
Text Class
Laws
7 (244r-48v)
Legal Rules; Money and Measurements
Language of Text
Danish
Text Class
Laws
8 (249r-54r)
De gamle ord y lougen
Rubric

„De gamle ord y lougen“

Language of Text
Danish
Text Class
Laws
9 (254r-63r)
Malmöis birckeræt
Rubric

„Malmöis birckeræt“

Note

Fol. 263v is blank.

Language of Text
Danish
Text Class
Laws

Physical Description

Support
Paper.
No. of leaves
263. 190 null x 150 null

History

Origin

Written in Denmark c. 1600.

Provenance

Luxdorph has added a provenance sticker to the cover of the volume and his name to the inner side of the front flyleaf.

Acquisition

Accessoria 9-14 were bequeathed to The Arnamagnæan Collection by M. Lorentzen, MA and V.A. Secher, JD, who had purchased them for use in the preparation of a planned edition of old Danish laws.

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