Shelfmark
Fo.4.16(01)
Main entry--uniform title
Constitutiones provinciales ecclesiae Anglicanae.
Title
Prouinciale seu Co[n]stitutiones Anglie cu[m] summarijs, atq[ue] iustis annotationibus, politissimis caracteribus, summaq[ue] accuratione rursum reuise, atq[ue] impresse..
Varying form of title
Running title: Prouincialis Guillermi Lindewode
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Portion of title: Co[n]stitutiones Anglie
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Portion of title: Prouinciale
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Provinciale, seu, Constitutiones Anglie
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Antwerp : Printed by Christoffel van Ruremund.] Venales habe[n]tur London̄. in cimiterio sancti Pauli: apud Franciscum bryckman [1525, 20 Dec.]
Physical description
cclv [i.e. 256], [28] leaves ; 28 cm. (fol.)
Note
Canon law of the ecclesiastical province of Canterbury as collected and abridged in 1433 by William Lyndwood, with his explanatory gloss. Regarded by some authorities as law of the Church of England.
Note
Edited by Josse Badius, whose name appears on ²A1v.
Note
Signatures: A-X⁸ 2A-2⁸ 2I⁶ 2K⁸ 2L¹⁰, ²A-C⁸ ²D⁴.
Note
Colophon 2L10v, reads: Explicit preclar[m] opus wilhelmi Lindewode eruditissimi viri super constitutiones prouinciales Anglie: summa cura atq[ue] diligentia Christophori Endouien̄ [i.e. Christoffel van Ruremund]. Antwerpiæ impressum. vna cu[m] annotationibus debitis. cunq[ue] summarijs suis locis prepositis. Impensis vero Francisci Brickman honesti mercatoris anno salutis nostre millesimo quingentesimo vicesimo quinto. xx. die Decembris.
Note
Leaf 256 misnumbered cclv.
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Printed in red and black.
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Often bound with Constitutiones legitime seu legatine regionis anglicane, Paris, 1504 (ESTC, S104759; STC 17108).
Note
Title printed within decorative woodcut frame.
Citation/references note
Beale, J.H. Engl. law, T408b
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 17111
Citation/references note
ESTC, S109035
Citation/references note
Adams L2117
Provenance
Early engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College at foot of printed dedication page on t.p. verso.
Provenance
Inscribed at head of t.p. verso: "Ex dono Julij Cæsaris Ademare Serenissimæ Reginæ Angliæ etc. Elizabethæ à libellis supplicatorijs, et Admirallitatis Angliæ Judicis. 9. Dece[m]bris, 1598." Sir Julius Caesar (1558-1636), son of Queen Mary's medical adviser Cesare Adelmare, became Judge of the Admiralty Court in 1583. Four of his sons were at Eton as commensals, two of them in 1598. See Birley Notebooks, Bindings V, no. 878.
Binding
16th century brown panelled calf over wooden boards; frame composed of a roll with heads in medallions and foliate ornaments; panel divided near the top and bottom by horizontal fillets; in the top and bottom compartments so formed are zig-zag fillets; in the central compartment three vertical bands of the same roll; remains of clasps on front cover; chain holes; ms. fore-edge title "Linwood" at head of text block.
Binding
The roll used in the binding is considered by Oldham to have belonged to a Cambridge binder, identified with Thomas Thomas. See Birley Notebook, cited above.
Copy-specific note
With this is bound: Constitutiones legitime seu legatine regionis anglicane, Paris, 1504.
Copy-specific note
Previously: Da.4.02, Eg.4.09.
Copy-specific note
Early annotations on endleaves.
Subject
Ecclesiastical law England Early works to 1800.
Subject
Canon law Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
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Caesar, Julius, 1558 - 1636 Sir, donor.
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Ruremund, Christoffel van, ? - 1531 printer.
Added entry--name
Birckman, Franz, ? - 1530 d. 1530, bookseller.
Added entry--name
Catholic Church. Province of Canterbury (England)
Added entry--place
England London.
Added entry--place
Belgium Antwerp.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B43007