St. Gall, Stiftsbibliothek, 729
Repository:
St. Gallen (Switzerland)Stiftsbibliothek
729
Siglum (by Mordek 1995): Sg5
Siglum (by Eckhardt 1962): E 14
Digital image available at e-codices
History:
Origin:
9th century
(Hänel, Mommsen, Lehmann/Eckhardt 1966); 820s/30s, Tours (Liebs); 1st quarter of
the 9th century, France (court circle?) (Mordek); ca.
1st to 2nd
quarter of the 9th century, „französisch“ (Bischoff) (Kottje); beginning of the
9th century, French (some sililarities to the early Tours script) (Bischoff HA);
1st
quarter of the 9th century, presumably in West
France (Eckhardt 1962 following Bischoff); 1st(/2nd)
quarter of the 9th century, (West-)France ("Leges scriptorium"
?) (Bischoff)
Provenance:
mentioned in the earliest catalogue of St Gall library;
later in Greplang castle; bought back by the library in 1768 together
with the estate of Gilg Tschudi. (Eckhardt 1962)
Physical description:
Material: ParchmentQuires:
Number: 3 parts, 203 foll. (paginated 1-404, 49a, 49b)
Size: 235 x 160 mm
Lines: 19-25
Script: Caroline minuscule
Glosses:
Contents:
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1 - 260
Epitome Aegidii of the Lex Romana Visigothorum
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261 - 328
Lex Salica (type E, list of titles, long prologue and text)
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328 - 334
Childeberti II decretio
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334
Lex Salica (epilogue)
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335 - 404
Lex Alamannorum (type A, text)
