| Bio-Bibliographical Guide to Medieval and Early Modern Jurists | 
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 | Report No. r429 | Magister Maximus | fl. late 14th c. | 
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| Biography/Description | 
| Magister Maximus was a Dominican known only through his commentary on Clement V’s decretal, Dudum a Bonifacio [Clem. 3.72], which he wrote c. 1378 in Freiburg im Breisgau. The name may be a pseudonym. The commentary was probably meant for use in Dominican studia. Information provided by Eric. H. Reiter, Concordia University, Montreal | 
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 | Entry by: KP rev BP 2015 | 
| Text(s) | 
| No. 1 | Questio super Clementinam, c. Dudum a Bonifacio, c 1378. (Clem. 2.1.1). | 
| Text(s) – Manuscripts | 
| No. 1 | Questio super Clementinam, c. Dudum a Bonifacio, c 1378. | 
| Manuscript | München, BSB Clm 14698, fol. 150ra–162vb | 
| Text(s) – Modern Editions | 
| No. 1 | Questio super Clementinam, c. Dudum a Bonifacio. | 
| Modern Editions | Ed. E. Reiter in ‘A Late Fourteenth–Century Dominican Defense of Mendicant Confessional Authority: The Super Clementinam of Magister Maximus,’, Archivum Fratrum Praedicatorum, 67 (1997) 61–112 (to appear). | 
| Literature | 
| E. Reiter, ‘A Late Fourteenth–Century Dominican Defense of Mendicant Confessional Authority: The Super Clementinam of Magister Maximus’, Archivum Fratrum Praedicatorum, 67 (1997) 61–112. | 
| T. Kaeppeli, Scriptores ordinis praedicatorum medii aevi (Roma 1980) 3.132–33. | 
