Capitulum vi de ordine procedendi in declaracione articulorum presentatorum coram iudice fidei et deputatis
Hiis autem generalibus tamquam et communibus signis et argumentis adprobandum libros sancte birgitte
vt huius deuotissime christi ancille patrocinio fretus a domino amoris gratiam consequi merear in presenti et gloriam in futuro Amen
After the main text, in brown ink by Johannes de Turrecremata: ‘finis. ita ego confiteor ego Iohannes de turre cremata vulgariter nuncupatus presbiter cardinalis tituli sancte marie transtiberim olim sancti sixti’. Below this in ink, a large notarial sign.
Uniuersis et singulis christi fidelibus presentes litteras siue presens publicum
Presentibus ibidem discretis viris domino Cubello millis de Cano Theanensi et amerito clerico Andegauensi testibus ad premissa vocatis specialiter et rogatis
Signed by the papal notary Johannes de Castello and Ludovicus de Garsis. See also SDHK, no. 24916.
1.6(f. 19v)Jacobus de Callio, Notarial instrument containing list of errors in the preceding text
In nomine Indiuidue trinitatis patris filii et spiritus sancti Anno dominice Natiuitatis Millesimo quatringentesimo quatragesimo sexto
testimonium me mea propria manu subscripsi et signo meo consueto signaui
Below the text, a notarial sign in brown ink. See also SDHK, no. 24918.
f. 1r: stained, bottom outer corner has been cut off. ff. 2r–19v: leaves stained with some damage to the text, e.g. f. 1r. The initial on f. 2r has lost its gold. f. 7: hole in the leaf, no loss of text.
(LCI)
Upper left corner, National Library book label.
(f. SL1r)
Top right corner in brown ink by a modern hand: ‘Inbunden år 1850’.
Centre page in brown ink by a 18th/19th century hand: ‘Cardinalis Johannis de Turre Cremata Declarationes super nonnullis articulis de Libris Revelacionum Beatae Birgittae 1446’; below in pencil by a modern hand: ‘Original med egenhändig underskrift. Med uteslutande af de 123 artiklarna (d.v.s. 27 1/4 sida häraf) Tryckt i Revelationes Birgittae, som inledning. Var ursprungligen bunden i rödt läder, med aflångt sigill hängande på röd snodd (se sista sidan, rad 5-7)’.
(f. SL4v)
Upper part of page in pencil by a modern hand: A 24.b.; ‘"Lemnades af förre ägaren, Biskopen i Linköping, Dr. A. O. Rhyzelius, til Cantzli-Rådet v. Stiernman, som qvarhöll det in til sin död uti Riks-Archivo: Af Baron Ribbing sedermera extraderat til Antiq. Archivum."’.
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(f. 1r)
Upper part of page, in ink by a 18th/19th century hand: ‘Cardinalis Johannis de Turre Cremata Declarationes super nonnullis articulis de libris reuelacionum beate Birgitte’.
(f. 1v)
Bottom left, in ink by a 18th century hand: ‘Andrei Olavi Rhyzelii κτῆμα anno m.dcc.xlv.’
(f. 2r)
Top of page, in ink by an early modern (?) hand: ‘N:o 7’.
(ff. 3v–14r)
Additions in margins ink ink by a contemporary hand (perhaps by the scribe). The additions seem to be corrections and often use signes-de-renvoi.
(f. 5r)
Notes in Swedish in the margin in pencil by a modern hand: ‘här afbryter aftrycket 1492 och utelemnar alla 123 artiklarna 2[--- 2 chars ---] följande sidor’.
(f. 18v)
Notes in Swedish in the margin in pencil by a modern hand: ‘här vidtager aftrycket 1492’.
(f. 18v)
ita esse confiteor ego johannes de turre cremata vulgariter nuncupatus presbiter cardinalis tituli sancte marie transtiberim olim sancti sixti
(f. 19r)
Two additions in the bottom margin in ink by a contemporary hand: ‘Johannes de Castello dicte curie notarius [--- 2 chars ---]
’; ‘
[--- 20 chars ---]
’.
Decorations
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Main text in black ink, rubrics in red.
(f. 2r): Opening dentelle initial I over circa 12 lines. Outlined in ink, gold in centre, contoured in purple and blue. The gold has almost completely fallen off or been removed. Some of the blue colour has faded or been water damaged. A complex vegetative shape extends from the initial into the upper and inner margin. This shape is drawn in ink with details in gold, blue, and red.
(f. 19r): dentelle initial U over 2 lines. Similar to the opening initital.
(f. 19v): unfinished initial I over circa 15 lines. Outlined in ink, no colouring.
(ff. 4v–5r): plain initial over 4 lines in red with flourishing in blue.
(ff. 2r–18r): Plain initials in red over 2-3 lines (+ extending above and below the line).
Binding
19th century binding in brown leather with blind stamped decoration. Current binding was made in 1850. LCO, gold letters on red background:‘ JOH. DE TURRE CREMATA, DECLARATIONES SUPER NONNULLIS ARTICULIS DE LIBRIS REVELATIONUM Stae BIRGITTAE’. Spine, stamped in gold, series of three crowns and: ‘A 24b’. A note on f. SL1r states that the text was previously bound in red leather and had an oblong seal attached to a red cord.
