Collectio canonum III in Paris, BnF, lat. 4283
Selected Canon Law Collections, ca. 500–1234
| Title | Collectio canonum II in Paris, BnF, lat. 4283 |
|---|---|
| Key | FE03 |
| Size | small (100 to 500 canons) |
| Century | saec. XII |
| European region of origin | Northern France (?) |
| Author | Linda Fowler-Magerl |
| Author | Christof Rolker |
| Structure | farrago |
| No. of manuscripts | one |
Paris, BnF, lat. 4283 is a composite manuscript. The first quaternio is the missing first quire of Troyes, BM, 1386, a copy of the Liber decretorum. The rest of BnF lat. 4283 is a miscellany of three small collections. The third of them (= Collectio canonum III in Paris, BnF, lat. 4283) is found on fols. 66r–76v.
The collection contains excerpts from papal letters, conciliar acts, and partistic writings, but also a long series taken from royal capitularies.
Literature
Fowler-Magerl, Clavis canonum pp. 203-204.
