Fragmentum hoc ad leges Alfredi pertinens....

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Title: Fragmentum hoc ad leges Alfredi pertinens....
Creator: Elstob, William, 1673-1715
Published / Created: 1711-1714.
Publication Place: England
Abstract: Manuscript, on paper, probably in the hand of William Elstob, containing a transcription of the Anglo-Saxon legal text known as Judex and readings for the text of several Anglo-Saxon law codes
Description: In Old English and Latin.
Collation note in Latin dated September 4, 1714 bears the initials G.E. (Gulielmus--William--Elstob) and E.E. (Elizabeth Elstob).
This manuscript was probably part of William Elstob's projected editon of Anglo-Saxon legal manuscripts.
Provenance: Purchased from Toshiyuki Takamiya on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2017.
Extent: 1 volume (67 leaves) : 340 mm x 210 mm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
Latin

Genre: Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: paper ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): England.
England
Great Britain
Subject (Name): Elstob, Elizabeth, 1683-1756.
Elstob, William, 1673-1715.
Subject (Topic): Antiquarians
Law, Anglo-Saxon
Law
Subjects: Elstob, Elizabeth, 1683-1756
Elstob, William, 1673-1715
Antiquarians
Law, Anglo-Saxon
Law > England
Law > England > Early works to 1800
Law > England > Sources
Law > Great Britain > Early works to 1800
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Takamiya, Toshiyuki > Ownership

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Citation: Fragmentum hoc ad leges Alfredi pertinens (Takamiya MS 129). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.