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Legal Documents of the Barony d'Ursay

Title
Legal Documents of the Barony d'Ursay.
Created
[between 1436 and 1799].
Physical Description
1 v. : paper ; 340 x 215 mm.
Language
French; Latin
Notes
Notes: a number of half-sized folios; seals stamped in ink appear on ff. 87, 91-114, 139-145, 154, 158, 159, 161-166, 173, 181-189; several pages cut at the inside margin following f. 189; drawings of faces appear on f. 102 and the inside of the rear cover.
Binding: 18th century vellum mended with canvas, inscribed with a brief title. The front cover of the manuscript is a fragment of a Ritual, with notes on 4 red lines.
In French and Latin.
Provenance
Purchased in 1922 on the Richard S. Fellowes Fund.
Access and use
Material is open for research.
Summary
Aveus fois-hommages de la baronie d'ursay au comte de Passavent. Various documents of a legal, notarial, and financial nature concerning the barony d'Ursay. 12 of the original documents appear on parchment.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
July 30, 2015
References
Legal Documents of the Barony d'Ursay. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Legal Documents of the Barony d'Ursay. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Medieval - France - 15th century.
Manuscripts, Medieval - France - 16th century.
Manuscripts, Medieval - France - 17th century.
Manuscripts, Medieval - France - 18th century.
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