Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VGG Q 11

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    • Leiden University Libraries, VGG Q 11
    • Leiden. Bibliotheek der Rijksuniversiteit, Voss. Germ. Gall. 4° 11
    • Leiden. Bibliotheek der Rijksuniversiteit, Vossius G. G. 4° 11
    • Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VGG Q 11
    • Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek, Voss. Germ. Gall. qu. 11
    • Leiden. University Libraries, VGG Q 11
    • Leyde. Bibliothèque de l'Université, Vossius G. G. 4° 11
    • Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VGG Q 11
  • Held at : Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek
  • Author : Jacob II van Horne (1455-1502)
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  • Dimensions :
    • 1 volume, 2+121+2 leaves ; c. 200x145 mm

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  • Contains: (ff. 7r-61v) Charter for the city of Woudrichem and Land van Altena, issued 18 December 1476 by Jacob II count of Horne. Copy, consisting of 127 articles (missing: xciv-xcvi). – (ff. 62r-63v) Charter with confirmation of the preceding charter, issued 2 March 1476 [= 1477] by Mary of Burgundy. Copy. – (ff. 64r-69v) Table of contents of the preceding charter (articles i-cxxvi). – (ff. 70v-75r) Table of contents of the following charter (articles: i-lxxv). – (ff. 78r-95r) Charter for the city of Woudrichem, issued by Jacob II count of Horne. Copy, consisting of 75 articles. – (ff. 95r-110v) Charter for the city of Woudrichem, issued by Jacob II count of Horne. Copy, consisting of 63 articles. – (ff. 110v-115r) Table of contents for the preceding charter (articles: i-lxiii). – (ff. 115v-118v) Charter for the city of Woudrichem, issued 8 December 1468 [= 1478] by Jacob II count of Horne. Copy, consisting of 7 articles. – Empty: ff. 1r-6v, (45v), 46v-47v, 75v-76v, 119r-120v.
    Subject (temporal):
    Middle Ages
    15th century
    16th century

    Titre(s) :
    Handvesten van Woudrichem, VGG Q 11
    Hantvesten en privilegien van Woudrinchem
    Charters and privileges of Woudrichem
    Stadrechten van Woudrichem
    City rights of Woudrichem
    City law of Woudrichem

    Langue(s) des textes : néerlandais

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  • Origin: Probably written for the city administration of Woudrichem.
  • Endpapers in front and back severely damaged; f. 27 (150x140 mm, loose) with text of article xxxviii and f. 44 bis (145x145 mm) with text of articles xciii-xciv added later, to compensate for scribal errors.
  • Textual: (f. ir) “Dyt sijn dye Uutscrifften ende copien vanden hantvesten ende privilegien der poirten van Woudrinchem”. – (ff. 7r-61v) Incipit: “Wy Jacob Greve tot huerne heere tot althena tot Cortershem tot Cranendonck etc. doen condt allen luyden …”; explicit: “… soe geven ende gedaen int jair onss heren duysent vierhondert sessendetseventich Achtien daghen In decembri”. – (ff. 62r-63v) Incipit: “Marie bijder gracie gods Hertoginne van bourgoengen van lotharingen ende brabant van limburch ende van lutzenburch ende van Gheldre, Gravynne van vlaenderen van arthois […] doen condt allen luyden …”; explicit: “Begeven in onse Stede van Ghendt opten anderden dach van Marte int jair onss heren Duysent vierhondert zess ende tseventich”. – (ff. 70v-118v) Three charters: the first two not dated, with two series of articles (i-lxxv, i-lxiii) and tables of contents; the third issued 8 December 1468 [= 1478] and adding 7 unnumbered articles. – (f. 78r) Incipit: “Wy Jacob Greve tot hoorn heer tot althenae tot Corthersem ende tot Montenghis doen kondt eynen yechlyken dye dese brieff sullen syen off gheopenbaert werden dat wy gegeven ende gegondt hebben ende myt desen brieve geven ende gonnen voir onss ende onssen naecomelingen alsoe onsse poorteren ende Stadt van Woudrinchem ende haeren naecoemelyngen ende erven …”. – (f. 118v) Explicit: “…Orconde onss segels hier aen gehangen acht daghen in decembri int jair onss heren dusent vierhondert acht ende tsestich”.
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