St John's College MS. 235 (fragments 107 and 108)
Unidentified civil law texts, probably from JUSTINIAN, Digesta (binding fragments)
Contents
Language(s): Latin
probably from JUSTINIAN, Digesta. Although there are opulent margins, no gloss has been affixed.
Physical Description
Layout
In double columns, each column 190–2 × 49 mm. , with 11 mm between columns, in 46 lines to the column. Prickings in the gutter; bounded and ruled in brown ink.
Hand(s)
Written in gothic textura semiquadrata, s. xiii ex., probably English.
Decoration
Scattered headings in red on no. 108.
At the head of chapters, 2-line alternate red and blue lombards, with a touch of outline in the other colour.
At the head of the text itself 1-line lombards in the contrasting colour.
On no. 108, running titles in alternate red and blue lombards, ‘liber III.’
History
Provenance and Acquisition
MS 235 is a collection of binding fragments removed from College books (medieval portions only). This entry is for fragments 107 and 108 only.
Record Sources
Availability
For enquiries relating to this manuscript please contact St John's College Library.
Funding of Cataloguing
Conversion of the printed catalogue to TEI funded by the Thompson Family Charitable Trust
Abbreviations
View list of abbreviations and editorial conventions.
Last Substantive Revision
2022-06: First online publication