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Title

Remarques faites sur plusieurs articles de la coutume Artois et sur quelques questions de droit et de pratique

Authors

• Hebert, Guislaume François, active 1695-1704

Call number

Ms. Codex 945
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 3582354
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/3582354

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

French

Origin

Date

between 1731 and 1750

Place

France

Summary

After a brief introduction, the work consists of 201 articles of customary law, almost all of which are followed by commentary. A subject index begins on p. 715. Subjects include property, inheritance, debt, marriage, and the legal status of women and nobles.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from caption title (f. 3r); other title, Hebert sur Artois, is from title page (f. 2r); date based on the latest date in the work (1731, p. 67) and a date in marginalia (1744, p. 569).
   

Extent

385 leaves : 329 x 203 (258-273 x 130) mm. bound to 334 x 213 mm

Foliation

Paper; [iv], 1-53, 52-721, [xxxvi]; contemporary pagination in ink, upper center.

Support

Paper

Binding

Contemporary calf (Zacour-Hirsch).

Layout

Written in 26-29 long lines; margins pressed into paper.

Provenance

• Note on title page: Appartenant au Sr. Le Fran, greffier de l'abbaye de St. Vaast (p. iii).
   
• Purchased, 1959.
   

Subjects topical

• Customary law--France--Artois
• Property--France

Genres

• Codices
• Commentaries
• Customaries
• Manuscripts, French--18th century
• Manuscripts, European

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