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Sextus liber decretalium, etc. — Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Cathedral church of St Mary the Virgin.


Provenance: Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Cathedral church of St Mary the Virgin.
Location: Cathedral , Lincoln
Shelfmark: 198
Author/Title: Sextus liber decretalium, etc.
Type of evidence: inferred evidence
Notes on evidence:

'Iste liber constat Thome Salysbury' (fol. 221v). Salisbury was archdeacon of Bedford 1451, d. 1460.

MSS 3, 29, fols. 201–220, 63, 136, 198 belonged to Canon Thomas Salysbury.

Contents of the book:

(fols. 1r–48r) Liber sextus Decretalium

(fols. 48v–52v) Constitutions of Boniface VIII.

(fols. 53r–191v) Jean le Moine, Commentary on the Liber sextus Decretalium

(fols. 192r–198v) Commentray on the last three constitutions of Boniface VIII. followed by two uncommented constitutions

(fols. 199r–221r) Constitutiones Clementinae

(fol. 221r–v) two constitutions of John XXII

Date: s. xv