(Q28669)

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Leaf from a censier or rent book of tenant farms in La Chapelle
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Leases--France--History--14th century
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Manuscripts, French--France--Morbihan
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Illumination of books and manuscripts--France--Specimens
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Michigan--Kalamazoo
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Land tenure--France--History--14th century
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Farm rents--France--History--14th century
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Extent: 1 leaf : parchment ; 291 x 256 mm
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Ms. document.
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Excised from a larger manuscript; prickings visible along the outer edges; binding holes along the inner margins. 1 column of ruled for 30 long lines in a Northern Textualis Gothic script, with 6 original lines or entries on recto, and nine on the verso; nine further near-contemporary lines added to the second entry on the recto in a similar hand. A 3-line initial in red and blue with pen...
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It may have been produced as the personal copy of the seigneur. The site is likely to be identifiable as La Chapelle-Gaceline (Morbihan) in Brittany. The place-names, Caro, Le Tay and perhaps also La Gaial (perhaps La Gacilly), point to the immediate surrounds of La Chapelle-Gaceline.
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2 February 2024
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2 February 2024
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