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Add MS 6721
- Record Id:
- 032-003442776
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003442776
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100075949233.0x00050b
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 6721
- Title:
- Volume III. Copies, in various hands, of Paul Jonsson Widalin’s philological dissertations on, and illustrations of, the civil laws of Iceland, written in Icelandic. A few are accompanied by a Latin translation
- Scope & Content:
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Volume III. Contains:
1. Dissertation in Latin by Paul Widalin on the Orknoÿar or Orcades. ff. 1-17b.
2. Dissertation on the term Oxar-pærur. ff. 18-23.
3. Shorter illustrations of the terms Odalboren, Onyturngur, Oværa teigur, and Puta. ff. 24-25.
4. Dissertation on the term Pund. ff. 26-27.
5. Note on the phrase at ráda fe Sino til fulls Gris. f. 28.
6. Dissertation on the term Ribbalde. ff. 28-30b.
7. Illustrations of the terms Rykdomur and Röst. f. 30b.
8. Extracts from the Inlegge or Memorial of Paul Widalin respecting Fullrettr, ao. 1713. ff. 31-37b.
9. Dissertation on the term Rettur. ff. 38-39.
10. Dissertation on the term Rettari, or Söknari Konungs, as Syslumadur, Valldsmadur, Umbodsmadur, etc. ff. 40-57b.
11. Dissertation on the term Riddare. ff. 58-74.
12. Dissertation on the term Rosm-Hoalur or Rostungur (the Walrus). ff. 75-78.
13. Dissertation on the term Sámland or Smaland. ff.79-80.
14. Dissertation on the term Sessatal, or Sessun at telia. ff. 81-131b.
15. Dissertation on the term Sifiadur, Sifiar, Sifskapur, Sifiaspell. ff. 132-137.
16. Dissertation on the term Skióla, Katlamals skióla. ff. 138-139.
17. Dissertation on the term Spaafarar. ff. 140-141.
18. Dissertation on the term Skrúd, Skrúdklæde. ff. 142-145b.
19. Dissertation on the term Skullda hión, Skullda hiń. ff. 146-148b.
20. Dissertation on the term Snápúr. ff. 149-152b.
21. Dissertation on the term Spyria. f. 153.
22. Dissertation on the term Stackgardur. ff. 154-155.
23. Dissertation on the term Steckur. f. 156.
24. Dissertation on the term Stendur mann, Stendur fee. ff. 157-158b.
25. Dissertation on the term Stiónborda. ff. 159-160.
26. Dissertation on the term Stockür. ff. 161-164b.
27. Dissertation on the term Scripiód (Suuia), with some additions by Jonas Olavinus. ff. 165-176. (See a Latin version in Add MS 5181, f. 255).
28. Shorter illustrations of the terms Med skialla og skin, Skylehögg, Skinndrattur, at Skolla, Skreppa and Skulldskeiting. ff. 177-179b.
29. Dissertation on the term Stacka. ff. 180-194b.
30. Shorter illustrations of the terms Fialdan a Skipum Virke, Voglatan, Vopnalak, Utferd, Utlægur, and Voladur sa’ sem a ‘ ivo. ff. 195-200.
31. Dissertation on the term Tinndargiof. ff. 201-218b.
32. Dissertation on the term Torrck. ff. 219-221.
33. Dissertation on the term Treya. f. 221b.
34. Dissertation on the term Tröll. ff. 223-236b.
35. Dissertation on the term Túlkur. ff. 237-238b.
36. Dissertation on the term Tvimánudur (Bimensis). ff. 239-266. (See a Latin version in Add MS 5181, f. 255).
37. Dissertation on the term Urgur. ff. 267-269b. (See a Latin version Add MS 5181, f. 328).
38. Dissertation on the term Utisetur. ff. 270-271b.
39. Dissertation on the term Vagn. ff. 272-274.
40. Dissertation on the term Vanse. f. 275.
41. Dissertation on the term Vænist. f. 276.
42. Dissertation on the term Vætt. ff. 276b-278b.
43. Dissertation on the term Vekia Troll upp. ff. 279-280b.
44. Dissertation on the term Vika, Laugardagur. ff. 281-310.
45. Dissertation on the term Vóru sanide. ff. 311-312.
46. Dissertation on the term Ping. ff. 313-319b.
47. Dissertation on the term Ping Vorping, Pingfeste, and Pingmanaleid. ff. 320-321.
48. Short illustrations of Piodans Barn, Prep, and Pröm. ff. 331, 331b. Prefixed to the first of these volumes is a testimonial by Professor Thorkelin, that this was the most complete collection of Widalin’s commentaries, that he was acquainted with, dated Kiobenh. 21 Jun 1778.
Also an extract from Einar’s ‘Historia Literaria Islandiæ,’ Havn, 1786, relative to Widalin and his writings, and a few memoranda, by Walter Caverley Trevelyan, esquire, who purchased the volumes at Copenhagen in 1822.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003442776
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003442776
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume (331 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
Icelandic
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- [18th century]
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Quarto
- Custodial History:
- Paul Jonsson Widalin. Purchased by Walter Caverley Trevelyan, esquire, at Copenhagen in 1822. Presented by Mr. Trevelyan, in June 1824
- Arrangement:
- Arranged in alphabetical order
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- This catalogue description has been transcribed from the original [18th-19th-century] handwritten Catalogue of Additional Manuscripts and may contain inaccuracies. The handwritten catalogue is available in the Manuscripts Reading Room.
- Related Material:
- Add MS 5181; Add MS 6719; Add MS 6720