A comprehensive collection of the most important legal records and
documents of Wettingen Abbey, written by Peter Numagen in about
1490. The table of contents and prologue are followed by legendary
accounts of the abbey's founding and copies of the papal, imperial
and regal grants of privilege. It also contains the grant of
privilege of the order and copies of records of assorted legal
transactions related to ownership of real property. Adorned with
the coat of arms of the founding patrons, abbots and benefactors.
