Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts
MS. 33
Treatise on Episcopal Visits
Contents:
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Title page
author:Folpertus, Joannes Augustinus
extent:f. 1r
incipit:
Ex codicibus Joannis Angeli Ducis ab Altaemps Joannis Augustini Folperti de Visitatione Episcopatus seu Diocesis
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In tractatus visitationis Praefatio
author:Folpertus, Joannes Augustinus
extent:ff. 1v-2v
rubric:
Ad reverendissimum D.D. ac patronum Philipum arrivabenem archiepiscopum Monavasiensem Jo. augustinus folpertus Iuris utriusque doctor In tractatus visitationis Praefatio
incipit:
Que me potissimum ratio duxerit ut tibi hoc nostri qualiscumque operis dicarem
explicit:
ex maiorem tandem in nos benivolentiam processuram existimamus. Vale Cremone sexto idus Maii M.D.XXVIIIIo
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De visitatione episcopatus seu diocesis
author:Folpertus, Joannes Augustinus
extent:ff. 3r-49v
rubric:
Johannis Augustini Folperti papiensis Jurisconsulti ad Reverendissimumdominum Philipum arrivabenem archiepiscopum Monovasiensem super novo visitationis tractatu praefatio
incipit:
Intellectum tibi dabo et Instruam te in via hac qua gradieris
explicit:
possim ascribere culpe; valeat semper tua Reverendissima D. cui meque plurimum comendo. Finis Deo gratias
decoration:On f. 3r, a five line initial in brown ink. One line initials begin each chapter.
Date of origin:1529.
Place of origin:Cremona, Italy
Support:
Paper codex with watermarks: 2 separate ox heads (unidentified).
Foliation:
Modern foliation is present on ff. 10, 20, 30, 40, 49, and 51.
Dimensions:279mm x 200mm (leaves), 191mm x 123mm (ruled space)
Collation:i 112 (-12) 2-510 i Catchwords are present in the bottom-right corners of the first five versos and final verso in each gathering with the exception of ff. 1v and 2v.
Script:One hand is responsible for the entire text The entire texts is in a neat and formal humanist cursive.
Binding:Bound in vellum over cardboard
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