Form:
1 volume, 2+121+2 leaves ; c. 200x145 mm Content:
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. Note:
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”.
Description (Bouwman 2023):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3619870
Description (Senguerdius & 1716):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:290399
Description (Catalogus compendiarius 1937):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491717
Also described by BNM. Subject (temporal):
Middle Ages
15th century
16th century