• Restricted material. May not be seen without the permission of the appropriate curator.
• Manuscript, on vellum, in a single hand, containing a substantial fragment of the text of Britton, the earliest vernacular summary of the laws of England. This manuscript contains a version of the text from Book II, c, xv, s2 through Book V, c, xvi, s2.
• A catalogue of the legal manuscripts of Anthony Taussig / Sir John Baker and Anthony Taussig. London: Selden Society, 2007.
• Purchased from Anthony Taussig on the Hazel M. Osborn and the James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Funds, 2012.
• Part of the Anthony Taussig Collection of English Legal Manuscripts (OSB MSS 184). Taussig catalog number: MS 82.3.1 (number 11 in main catalog numbering).
• A fuller description of the contents is found in Baker and Taussig, Catalogue (London: 2007), p 10.
• Decoration: headings and paragraph marks in red or blue; some initials in red or blue. One large initial "P" at the beginning of Book IV (f. 21v.). Model arbor consanguinitatis on f. 46v.
• Several leaves cut away (stubs not included in present collation).
• Britton. Anthony Taussig Collection of Legal Manuscripts, James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Subjects:

• Taussig, Anthony.
• Law -- England -- Early works to 1800.
• Law -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
• Manuscripts, Medieval -- Connecticut -- New Haven.
• Manuscripts, Medieval -- England -- 14th century.
• Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library.