Newberry Library, VAULT Case MS 220

Metadata

DS ID:

DS18108

Shelfmark:

VAULT Case MS 220

Title:

Lo registre del peage de Tarascon

Register

Place:

Tarascon (Bouches-du-Rhône), France

Tarascon TGN

Département des Bouches-du-Rhône TGN

France TGN

Date:

between 1385 and 1400

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Provenc̨al with some Latin

Provençal WIKIDATA

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

parchment

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 16 leaves : parchment ; 190 x 135 (115 x 83) mm bound to 200 x 135 mm

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from rubric at beginning of text (fol. 1r).
Cover title added in later hand: Pancarte.
Layout: Written in 25 long lines.
Script: Written in a rounded gothic bookhand, in brown ink.
Decoration: Alternating red and blue painted initials throughout, multi-colored initials in blue and red (fol. 1, 1v), space left empty above beginning of text, possibly for decoration.
Origin: Internal references to events, the church of Saint Martha and a king, Louis I or Louis II, suggest a date towards the end of the 14th century.
Provenance: Some marginal notes in a later hand in French (fol. 1v, 5v, 8, 8v, 11v, 14v, 15v)
Former shelfmark: 518

Keyword:

Travel--Taxation

France--Tarascon (Bouches-du-Rhône)

History

Fourteenth century

Sources

Tariff

Tolls

Manuscripts, Provençal

Commerce

Institutional Record:

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Holding Institution:

Newberry Library