Provinciale, (seu Constitutiones Angliae,) continens Constitutiones provinciales quatuordecim Archiepiscoporum Cantuariensium, viz. â Stephano Langtono ad Henricum Chichleium; cum summariis atque eruditis annotationibus, summâ accuratione denuo revisum atque impressum. / $cAuctore Gulielmo Lyndwood, J.U.D. officiali curiae Cantuariae, dein privati sigilli custode, demùm episcopo menevensi. Cui adjiciuntur Constitutiones Legatinae D. Othonis, et D. Othoboni, cardinalium, & sedis apostolicae in Anglia legatorum, cum profundissimis annotationibus Johannis de Athona, canonici Lincolniensis. Huic editioni nunc primùm accesserunt Constitutiones provinciales antedictorum archiepiscoporum, & aliorum, sine glossematis in ordinem digestae. Omnia ab innumeris, quibus undique scatebant, erroribus atque mendis purgata ac restituta.
William Lyndwood (1375?-1446) Bishop of St David's
Category
Books
Date
1679
Materials
Place of origin
Oxford
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3009344
Summary
Bibliographic description
[64], 356, 155, [21], 77, [3] p. ; fol. Former shelfmark: 5.k.28. Running number: 1391. 77 p. section ("Incipiunt constitutiones provinciales in concilio Oxon. celebratae") bound before 155 p. section ("Constitutiones legatinae regionis Anglicanae D. Othonis, et D. Othoboni"); pagination and signatures thus: [64], 356, 77, [3], 155, [21] p.; *4 a-o2 A-Xx4 Yy2, ³A-K4, ²A-T4 ²V-Z2 ²Aa-Bb2. Provenance: manuscript initial on front fly-leaf: "M." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]; with Mitchell's manuscript code at foot of leaf: "ια'." [i.e. iota alpha' = Greek number 11]. Binding: eighteenth-century blind-tooled calf; sewn on six raised bands; double blind fillet border; inner frame of double blind fillets and blind roll pattern, with blind cornerpeice stamps; gilt roll pattern along board edges; double blind fillet decoration on spine; gilt title 'Lyndwoods Provinciale' on brown leather label on spine; red sprinkled textblock edges.
Makers and roles
William Lyndwood (1375?-1446) Bishop of St David's, editor John Acton (d.1349), editor Pope Adrian V (Ottobuono Fieschi) (d.1276), author Otho, Cardinal, author