Cistercian Legal Roll, ca. 1330, Dispute between Abbey of Cambron and Canons of St. Vincent in Soignies

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Fourteenth-century, unpublished legal opinion in a long-running dispute between the Cistercian abbey of Cambron (Cottineau 1:572) and the college of canons regular of St. Vincent in Soignies (Cottineau 2:3049), in the County of Hainaut. The canons had accused the Cisterican monks of illegally occupying the land in Sars Moullet and elsewhere., Written in a dark brown in a semi-cursive documentary script., and Produced in present-day Belgium or northern France either at the abbey of Cambron or at Soignies in the County of Hainaut. On dorse: the letter "j" in a contemporary hand and the number "188" in black ink in a later hand, now scratched out. Purchased by Special Collections, Waldo Library from the Mackus Company, Akron, Ohio in 2006 (D5391).

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Abbaye de Cambron--History--Sources, Collégiale Saint-Vincent de Soignies--History--Sources, Manuscripts, Latin--Belgium--Specimens, Legal opinions--Manuscripts--Specimens, Scrolls--Specimens, Manuscripts, Medieval--France, Manuscripts, Medieval--Belgium, Cistercians--Manuscripts, and Legal documents--History

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lat

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