COUNCIL OF CONSTANCE
Vellum and paper, 11.75 x 8.125, ff. 346, 38, 43, 33, 32 etc. lines to a page. 15th cent., neatly written in two principal hands.
Donor, T. C. S. 2 fo. et requisicioni.
Collation : 1?6 216? 36? | 416 – 1016 118 (eight) 1216 – 1416 1522 (three canc.) 1616 (four canc.) 1714 1816 1916 (16 canc.) 2016 –2316 244 256.
The last part, from quire 10, is all paper.
Uffenbach notes that transcripts were sent to von der Hardt for his History of the Council of Constance (Mayor, p. 172).
Contents :
Concilium Constantiense.
Subtraccio obediencie Petri de Luna Benedicti pape XIII in sua
obediencia nuncupati per dominum Regem Arragonum facta . f. 1
Capitula concordata et iurata per dominos prelatos…..pro perfecta
unione in ecclesia dei consequenda . . . 3
Forma literarum conuocatoriarum . . . . 6
Peticiones et auisamenta Petri de Luna . . . 7
Requisiciones…per Reges arragonum…facte Petro de luna . 8
Responsio P. de Luna . . . . . 8
Other requisitions and replies follow.
Litera Regis Francorum contra ducem Burgundie . . 16b
20 – 28a blank.
Inc. copia omnium actitorum et decretorum generalis concilii
Constanciensis dietim a principio usque in finem eiusdem iuxta
formam per Notarios de singulis nacionibus per decretum eiusdem
concilii ad hoc deputatos expresse notatam (!) . . 28b
This seems to continue to the end : save that on 340b is a badly-
written record of the condemnation of, and articles against,
William Taylor, burnt at Smithfield in 1422.
Then follows the Responsio of Pope Martin : super reformacione
capitulorum in eodem concilio, etc.
Ending f. 346b : Expl. reformacio ecclesie data per papam in gen.
conc. Constan. quod B. (or R.)