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Institute of Legal and Constitutional Research

Online Texts

To date, we have uploaded:
  1. A mnemonic poem concerning the contents of the Decretum.
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2. ‘Iudicium est actus trium personarum’, as found in Oxford St John’s College 178.

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3. The Earliest Treatise within the Materials Comprising the So-Called Très Ancien Coutumier of Normandyas found in Vatican Library ms.

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4. The vulgata version of the Libri Feudorum.

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5. Pseudo Revigny ‘Summa feudorum’ Parma Biblioteca Palatina, ms. Parm. 1227.

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6. The so-called ‘Summula de presumptionibus’, as found in the ms. Vatican, BAV, Pal. lat. 653. A translation of the Summula based on its planned edition may be accessed here.

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7. The text of the English legal treatise known as Glanvill found in Oxford, Balliol College MS. 350, which may be accessed here.

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We intend to publish online transcriptions of various medieval legal texts which play an important role in the research being undertaken as part of the Civil Law, Common Law, Customary Law project.

Funded by a European Research Council ‘Advanced Grant’ of €2,161,501. (Grant agreement number: 740611 CLCLCL).