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Report No. a516

Summa ‘De multiplici iuris diuisione’

c.1170

 

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Biography/Description

Is the earliest full treatise on Gratian from the Anglo-Norman school, composed c.1170. The work was one of the principal sources of the English Summa ‘De iure naturali’.

 

Entry by: KP rev AL 2015

 

Text(s)

 
No. 1

Summa ‘De multiplici iuris diuisione’.

 

Text(s) – Manuscripts

No. 1

Summa ‘De multiplici iuris diuisione’.

 
Manuscript

a516Txt1Cambridge, Pembroke Coll. 72, fol. 68–75v (ends at C.24 q.3)

 
 

Cambridge, Trinity Coll. O.7.40, fol. 247

 
 

a516Txt1London, Lambeth Palace Libr. 139, fol. 152–159, 144–151 (contains D.1–C.7 q.1, C.17–36)

 

Literature

S. Kuttner, ‘Retractationes VIII’, in Gratian and the Schools of Law (London 1983) 28.

H. Müller, Der Anteil der Laien an der Bischofswahl: Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Kanonistik von Gratian bis Gregor IX. (Kanonistische Studien und Texte 29; Amsterdam 1977) 120–21.

F. Liotta, La continenza dei chierici (Milano 1971) 73–77.

K. Nörr, ‘Die Summen “De iure naturali” und “De multiplici iuris divisione”’, ZRG Kan. Abt., 48 (1962) 138–63.

S. Kuttner, ‘Anglo-Norman Canonists of the Twelfth Century’, Traditio, 7 (1949/51) 293.

S. Kuttner, Repertorium 139–41.