Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Reg. Lat. 1050

Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Reg. Lat. 1050

Weltliches Recht im Frankenreich

Repository:

Vatikan (Vatican City State)
Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
Reg. Lat. 1050

Siglum (by Mordek 1995): V19
Siglum (by Eckhardt 1962): K 72

Digital image available at BAV

N.B.: Vat. Reg. Lat. 1050 corresponds to "Vaticanus reginae 379" (Montfaucon No. 379), as mentioned by Mommsen 1905, S. CIII. This manuscript is therefore not identical with Reg. Lat. 379.

History:

Origin:
11th century (Hänel, Mommsen); middle of the 9th century, France (Liebs); early 2nd half of the 9th century, France (Mordek); 10th century (von Salis, von Schwind, Eckhardt, Beyerle/Buchner, Meyer); 10th century, West France (?) (Kottje); middle of the 9th century, Francia (Rio); middle of the 9th century (Eckhardt 1962 following Bischoff); (2nd quarter/) middle of the 9th century, France (Bischoff)

Provenance:
In possession of Alexandre Petau in 1647. (Eckhardt 1962)


Physical description:

Material: Parchment
Quires:
Number: 166 foll. (numbered 1-165 + 1 unnumbered sheet after 128, the first 4 sheets derive from younger codices), some quires in the back are assembled incorrectly
Size: ca. 305 x 228 mm
Text block: ca. 225 x 165 mm
Lines: 31
Columns: 2 columns

Script: Caroline minuscule

Glosses:


Contents:

  • 1r - 4v
    fragments (later integrated)
  • 5ra - 14ra
    Isidore, Etymologiae
  • 14rb - va
    Extract from the cognition treatise by Aelius Gallus
  • 14va - 118va
    Lex Romana Visigothorum (date line of Alaric, two separated lists of titles with the explanatio, text (excerpts), followed by a summary of the books of the Lex Romana Visigothorum)
  • 118va - 124vb
    Lex Romana Burgundionum (list of titles and text)
  • 148ra - 157vb
    excerpts with juridical content
  • 157vb - 158rb
    treatise on the Franco-Roman administration
  • 158va - 159ra
    Isidore, Etymologiae
  • 159rb - va
    excised
  • 159vb - 160r
    empty
  • 160va - 162rb
    various capitularies
  • 162va - vb
    Lex Baiuvariorum (prologue, shortened)
  • 162vb - 163ra
    Lex Salica (Karolina emendata, long prologue)
  • 163ra - rb
    Lex Salica (Karolina emendata, short prologue)
  • 163rb - v
    addendum (12th century) and probationes pennae
  • 140ra - 147vb
    Lex Salica (Karolina emendata, list of titles and text)
  • 125ra - 134ra
    Lex Ribuaria (type B, list of titles and text)
  • 134rb - 139vb
    Lex Alamannorum (type B, list of titles and text)
  • 164ra - vb
    appendix to the collection of formulae from Tours
  • 165
    empty - except for probationes pennae

References:

  • Hänel 1849 p. LXXXVIII
  • von Salis 1892 p. 20
  • Meyer 1905 p. XLIII, LIV
  • Mommsen 1905 p. C
  • von Schwind 1926 p. 188
  • Buchner 1940 p. 87-88
  • Beyerle/Buchner 1954 p. 37
  • Eckhardt 1962 p. XXV
  • Lehmann / Eckhardt 1966 p. 16
  • Kottje 1987 p. 366, 372
  • Schott 1988 p. 105
  • Mordek 1995 p. 847-852 [PDF-Download]
  • Kaiser 2002 p. 241
  • Liebs 2002 p. 110 (n. 104)
  • Hartmann 2008 p. 89 (n. 148), 95 (n. 186), 96 (n. 196), 97, 326-327
  • Lauranson-Rosaz 2009 p. 244 (n. 13)
  • Rio 2009 p. 268-269
  • Bischoff 2014 p. 438
  • Coma Fort 2014 p. 284-288
  • Faulkner 2016 p. 111, 146, 218, 222, 256
  • Kaiser 2017a p. 357 (n. 30), 367, 406
  • Kaiser 2017b p. 311-318, 321-329, 352
  • Ubl 2017 p. 234
  • Coumert 2023 p. 16, 83, 88-89, 178-182, 188, 195, 293, 383, 385, 387
  • Laura Viaut, Jacques Cujas et le »Codex Vesontinus«. Réflexion et nouveaux éléments de recherche sur un code de droit romano-barbare disparu, in: Francia 48 (2021), p. 237-258.
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