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Manuscript/Mixed Material Libro del ordenamjento real q[ue] el muy alto rrey don Alfon[so] por la gra[cia] de Dios Rey de Castilla fizo en Alcala de Henares

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Title

  • Libro del ordenamjento real q[ue] el muy alto rrey don Alfon[so] por la gra[cia] de Dios Rey de Castilla fizo en Alcala de Henares

Names

  • Castile (Kingdom)
  • Jacobo, de las Leyes, -1294

Created / Published

  • 139-?

Headings

  • -  Law--Spain--Castile

Notes

  • -  Ms.
  • -  Title from caption on leaf 1a.
  • -  The Ordenamiento de Alcalá ends on leaf 51a, followed by several laws of Enrique II; other major sections contain: Leyes de la Margarita (54a-70b, an anon. manual of canonico-civil procedure), Libro de las sumas e de los dichos de Maestro Jacobo (71b-90a = his Flores de derecho), Leyes del fuero et preuillejo of Córdoba (93a-99b, Spanish translation of the Latin version), and the Ordenamiento(s) de Briviesca of Juan I (leaves 101a-112b)
  • -  Written for Iohan G(omez?), contador of the king and councilman of Córdoba. In "albalá" script, by at least two scribes; some later additions in "cortesan." Rubricated. Calligraphic initials in blue or red, with penwork in red or faint brown. Limp-vellum binding (16th cent.?)
  • -  Signatures (with catchwords at end of most): A⁶ [1-8]¹² [9]²⁰ ([8]₈ blank; [9]₇,₈ both numbered "103")
  • -  Provenance: Sir Thomas Phillipps, MS 9004. Cf. Monumenta cod. manuscriptorum (H.P. Kraus, 1974)
  • -  Editions of the Ordenamiento de Alcalá cataloged according to earlier rules are under: Castile. Laws, statutes, etc., 1312-1350 (Alfonso XI).
  • -  "Gomez" in colophon doubtful.

Medium

  • [6], 113 [i.e. 114], [2] leaves (2 columns, 24-31 lines), bound ; 31 cm. (fol.)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • LAW

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 83461371

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Castile, and De Las Leyes Jacobo. Libro del ordenamjento real que el muy alto rrey don Alfonso por la gracia de Dios Rey de Castilla fizo en Alcala de Henares. 139-?, 1390. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/83461371/.

APA citation style:

Castile & Jacobo, D. L. L. (1390) Libro del ordenamjento real que el muy alto rrey don Alfonso por la gracia de Dios Rey de Castilla fizo en Alcala de Henares. 139-?. [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/83461371/.

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Castile, and De Las Leyes Jacobo. Libro del ordenamjento real que el muy alto rrey don Alfonso por la gracia de Dios Rey de Castilla fizo en Alcala de Henares. 139-?, 1390. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/83461371/>.