511. Add MS 12117 F
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 12117 F
- Title:
- Decree of Council in Bologna confirming rights due Louis (Ludovicus) II
- Scope & Content:
- A decree of a Council assembled at Bologna in the year 857 by Emperor Louis (Ludovicus) II. Primarily a list of names of cities in Lombardy confirming privileges to Ludovicus e.g. fodrum regale and annona militaris; in return, he confirms the freedom and immunity of Bologna. Dated ii. Id. Feb. D...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 857
- Extent:
- Lead plate, very much cracked. The edge has been mutilated, and the left-hand upper corner is wanting; bearing a Latin inscription, contained in twenty-one lines, with a character corresponding to that of the previous inscriptions. One short horizontal line as a header followed by 17 lines. Below, (left) two lines, a gap, then two more lines; (right) the seal of Emperor Louis II.