Modus legendi abbreuiaturas passim in iure tam ciuili quàm pontificio occurrentes, : Nunc primùm integritati suae restitutus. Huic accessere tituli, quae & rubricae uulgò nuncupantur, in uniuersum ius ciuile /
Wernherus,of Schussenried,active 15th century.
Haloander, Gregor,1501-1531.
Lugduni, : Excudebant Godofridus & Marcellus Beringi, fratres,,
1552..
Published anonymously. The author, Wernherus of Schussenried, has embedded his name in an acrostic beginning with line 14 (not counting the running title) of p. 46 and decipherable for the next 3 pages, after which editing or corruption of the original text has destroyed all meaning. Cf. Victor Scholderer's "The author of the 'Modus legendi abbreviaturas,'" in the Library (London), 3rd ser., v. 2 (1911), p. 181-182.
First published ca. 1475 in Strassburg.
Signatures: a-g8 h4. Signed with capital or small letters indiscriminately.
Bookplate of Fort Augustus Library on front free endpaper; Library pressmark label on front pastedown: Jus Canonicum C9.
Bound in vellum with two leather ties (one missing).
Roman law
Canon law
Roman law
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