Sixty-five documents from Aquitaine, 1254-1469
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Description
- Title
- Sixty-five documents from Aquitaine, 1254-1469
- Abstract
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Collection of 65 legal documents, on parchment, from the region around Bordeaux in the Duchy of Aquitaine. Dating from between 1254 and 1469, most of the items are in Old Provençal (Occitan) and document various land transactions, including sales, leases, donations, and other transfers of lands, usually vineyards or other agricultural properties. There are also a few wills and letters, and one undated tithe map. The documents are from the Bordeaux region; fifteen concern properties in or near the town of St. Machaire
- Description
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Digital version available;
Almost entirely in Old Provençal; six documents in Latin; two in Middle French.
Finding aid available.
Most documents docketed.
Most documents dated in accordance with the English regnal calendar; the remainder are dated in accordance with the French regnal calendar. A few give both regnal dates. - Provenance
- Purchased from H. P. Kraus on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 1988.
- Extent
- 65 items.
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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Provencal (to 1500)
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Beinecke MS 685
- Related Resource Online
- View a detailed description.
- Container / Volume
- Box 2
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Early works to 1800
Legal documents France 13th century
Legal documents France 14th century
Legal documents France 15th century
Manuscripts, Medieval France 13th century
Manuscripts, Medieval France 14th century
Manuscripts, Medieval France 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library - Subject (Geographic)
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Connecticut
New Haven.
France
Aquitaine.
Aquitaine (France) - Subject (Topic)
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Manuscripts, Medieval
Administration of estates
Church lands
Land tenure
Economic conditions - Subjects
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Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Administration of estates > France > Early works to 1800
Church lands > France > Early works to 1800
Land tenure > France > Early works to 1800
Land tenure > France > Aquitaine
Aquitaine (France) > Economic conditions
France > 13th century
France > 14th century
France > 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
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- Citation
- Sixty-Five Documents from Aquitaine, 1254-1469. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 12276299
- Object ID (OID)
- 11192470