Liber censuum

Honorius III. , as Cencius author of Liber Censuum ; Portrait of Giotto

The Liber Censuum Romanæ Ecclesiæ ( Latin " Property Directory of the Roman Church"; also under the name Codex des Cencius ) is an 18-volume directory of the income from the property of the Popes from acquisition between 492 and 1192. The directory is motivated by the foundation of the Apostolic Chamber and Gregorian Reform . The Camerarius Cencius called in Incipit as an author and gives the year 1192 as the date of the compilation of.

The manuscript is under the signature Vat. Lat. 8486 in the Vatican Library , a missing fascicle is in Paris in the Bibliothèque nationale de France in Paris. lat. 4202 .

literature

• Thérèse Boespflug: Liber Censuum . In: DHPap, Paris 1994, pp. 1041f.
• Paul Fabre: Étude sur le liber censum de l'église romaine . Paris 1892 (Bibliothèque des Écoles Francaises D'Athènes Et De Rome; 62).
• Liber Censuum Romane Ecclesie . Edit v. Georges Fabre, L. Duchesne, 2 vols., Paris 1910 .
• Paul Fabre, Louis Duchesne, Guillaume Mollat : Le Liber censuum de l'Église Romaine . 3 vols., Paris 1889–1952.
• Tilmann Schmidt: Liber censuum ecclesiae Romanae . In: Lexicon of the Middle Ages . Volume V, Col. 1941.