Mårtensson, Lasse. Tungulus i fyra textvittnen. En fallstudie i senmedeltida texttradering. Uppsala 2022. Samlingar utgivna av Svenska fornskriftsällskapet, Serie 1, Svenska skrifter 104. 233 pp. ISBN 978-91-979881-8-6. The present monograph deals with the A-redaction of the Old Swedish text Tungulus/ Tundalus. This work is a translation and/or adaption of the Latin text Visio Tnugdali, present [Fortsätt …]
Roger Andersson, Ingela Hedström och Dag Retsö. Nya studier i outgivna fornsvenska handskrifter. Uppsala 2021. Samlingar utgivna av Svenska fornskriftsällskapet, Serie 1, Svenska skrifter 103. 148 pp. ISBN 978-91-979881-7-9 This volume contains three essays presenting investigations on various aspects of previously unedited texts or text fragments in Old Swedish. In the first contribution, Ingela [Fortsätt …]
Arvidsson, Maria. En handskrifts tillkomst- och brukshistoria. En närstudie av Cod. Holm. A 49 (Nådendals klosterbok). Uppsala 2017. Samlingar utgivna av Svenska fornskriftsällskapet, Serie 1, Svenska skrifter 101. viii + 264 pp. ISBN 978-91-979881-5-5. The present study is a codicological and textual investigation of Codex Holmiensis A 49 (Nådendals klosterbok), a large medieval (c. 1450) manuscript, written almost entirely in old [Fortsätt …]
Åström, Patrik. Tendensen i Kristoffers landslag. (The Tendency in Kristoffers landslag.) Uppsala 2016. Samlingar utgivna av Svenska fornskriftsällskapet, Serie 1, Svenska skrifter 100. 168 pp. ISBN 978-91-979881-4-8. Just before Christopher of Bavaria took office as king of Sweden in 1442 a revision was made of the Common Law (”Magnus Erikssons landslag”). This revision, later called [Fortsätt …]
Patrik Åström, Vattenmärken i svenska medeltida laghandskrifter och Uppsala universitetsbiblioteks medeltida pappersbrev (Wasserzeichen in schwedische mittelalterliche Rechtshandschriften und in die mittelalterliche Papierbriefsammlung der Universitätsbibliothek zu Uppsala). Samlingar utgivna av Svenska fornskriftsällskapet. Serie 1. Svenska skrifter 99. 200 pp. ISBN 978-91-979881-3-l. This volume in Samlingar utgivna av Svenska fornskriftsällskapet is a catalogue of 325 watermarks in [Fortsätt …]
Senmedeltida kopparutvinning i Åtvidaberg speglad i räkenskaper från 1500-talets början, utg. av Evert Melefors. Uppsala 2013. (Copper mining in Åtvidaberg reflected in Late medieval accounts). Samlingar utgivna av Svenska fornskriftsällskapet. Serie 1. Svenska skrifter 98. 143 pp. ISBN 978-91-979881-2-4. This is a commented edition of a series of Late medieval (1500- 1513?) accounts connected to [Fortsätt …]
In medieval western Europe, no capital cities existed. The rulers and their court were constantly travelling from place to place. In this book, the Swedish ‘travelling kingdom’ has been extensively studied. Everything known from the source material about day-by-day migrations of the royal court during four centuries (1200s- 1500s) can be easily surveyed here …
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The parchment volume C 92 in Uppsala university library contains a catalogue of popes, a list of bishops and archbishops in Uppsala, a Swedish regnal list and an annal. The four texts were written at Uppsala cathedral by one hand, with later additions by other hands. The bishops’ and kings’ lists were written around 1290, the catalogue of popes and the annal around 1305. The annal later became the starting point for the memorial book of Vadstena abbey, but it must have been kept in Uppsala at least until 1344 …
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The first professional translator of the Swedish-speaking area was the fifteenth-century Finland- Swedish monk Jöns Budde, considered to have been the first prolific man of letters in Finland. Budde stands out beyond comparison as the most prominent follower of the Bridgetine tradition that originated from the Monastery of Vadstena, Sweden, and its Finnish branch in Nådendal. These institutions left their distinctive mark on late Medieval development in several areas of culture, with influences that resonated into modern times…
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