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Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Oversize LJS 280. France, 1250. An abbreviated version of the decretals compiled by Raymond of Peñafort in the 1230s by order of Pope Gregory IX. Thomas Izbicki has identified an additional selection from Innocent III from the Liber sextus decretalium (IV 1.6.1) included before the closing rubric (f. 147r). Table of contents entries for the chapters and chapter numbers added in the margins in a 14th-century hand. Mnemonic verses indicating the contents of the manuscript and three lines of a hymn to Saints John, Peter, and Lawrence are written inside the upper cover in a 15th-century hand.<p>Penn Libraries Catalog: &lt;a href="<a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9949533433503681">https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9949533433503681</a>" rel="nofollow"&gt;go to Franklin&lt;/a&gt;</p>
<br>Subjects: Canon law--Early works to 1800 Codices 13th century; Abridgements Legal; Decretals Pontifical; Manuscripts, Latin--13th century Christian; Manuscripts, Medieval French; France</div>
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