Lincoln, Cathedral Library, MS 38

Selected Canon Law Collections, ca. 500–1234
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Library Lincoln, Cathedral Library
Shelfmark MS 38
Olim shelfmark A.2.7
Century saec. XIIImed
Provenance
European region of origin England
Collection Compilatio I
Collection 2 Compilatio III
Collection 3 Compilatio II
Digital Images not online as of February 2026
Description at archive.lincolncathedral.com (Catalogue)
Author Christof Rolker


Lincoln, Cathedral Library, MS 38 (olim A.2.7) is a composite manuscript composed of copies of the Breviarium extravagantium (= Comp. I) on fol. 1-74, Compilatio III on fol. 75-116v, and Compilatio II on fol. 163-204v. The three volumes were bound together "early" according to Thomson; 204 parchment peaves, two columns of 40, 50, and 39 lines respectively.

Literature

Thomson, Catalogue pp. 27-28.