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male ablatis taxetur ad g. L pauperi vero^ g. xx*
absolutio generalis in libro Jo. xxii. g. xvi.
absolutio ab excessibus et delictis pro unu laico,
g. xii. indulgentia tertisB partia peccatorum, g.
c. Sic. &c. When the first persou is used it is
plural. The principal circumstance^ however,
remarkable in this portion is, the repeated,
about nine times^ and exjslu^iive^ reference to
the Liber Johannes X?tll. from which it seems
to be a reasonable inference, that^ to the time
of Leo X. considerable deference was paid, in
this class of Taxes, to the former pontiff^ as
their presumed author, or first reducer to fi»rm.
The second part, B, has the following in-
scriptidn, Taxe Cancellarie apostoUce cu certis
notabilibus juxta stilum hodiemum Romane
curie. £t primo de absolutionibus. This oc-
cupies from fob xvi. recto to fob xxv. and is
found in Banck's edition beguming at p. 55. It
consists of twenty-three tituli, as in Banck, but
not numbered. The subjects are not very dis-
tinguishable from those in the former part : but
the writer speaks of himself in the singular
number, and refers not to Jo. xxii. but to l^er
' ofUiguus, De unionibus, fol. xx. verso. The
book, (for it appears to have been separate),
was written in 1513; for the author writes, ita