A collection of 11 articles - 9 in English and 2 in French - on the medieval councils, decretals and collections of canon law. There are additional notes and fully revised and detailed indexes for this second edition.
Contents:
Quelques observations sur l'autorite des collections canoniques dans le droit classique de l'Eglise; some Roman manuscripts of canonical collections; the so-called canons of Nimes; Gerland of Bescancon and the manuscripts of his ""Candela"" - a bibliographical note; the ""extravagentes"" of the Decretum in Biberach; the Decretal ""Presbiterum"" - a letter of Leo IX; collectio Francofortana; a collection of Decretal letters of Innocent III in Bamberg; a new eyewitness account of the Fourth Lateran Council; Johannes Teutonicus, das vierte Laterankonzil und die Compilatio quarta; die Konstitutionen des ersten alemeinen Konzils von Lyon; conciliar law in the making - the Lyonese constitutions of Gregory X in a manuscript at Washington; the date of the Constitution ""Saepe"", the Vatican manuscripts, and the Roman edition of the Clementines.
