most probably French or Italian,ÿ13th-15th centuries, nine hand lettered documents on vellum andÿparchment, written in black, red, and blue ink, some with gilt highlights/embellishments, of varying size, smallest 5-1/4 x 4 in., largest 10-1/2 x 8-3/4 in.; Italian manuscript fragment of a text on canon law, probably 15th century, seven sheets bound in marbled paper folder, 12-1/4 x 8-5/8 in. - Provenance: Brunk Auctions, 7/18/1999 (examples from lots 160, 161, 340, and 341) ; Private Collection, Kingsport, Tennessee five examples hinged or taped in on mats, others loose in sleeves/on mats, most with moderate toning and browning to edges, scattered light staining throughout, some edge wear and scattered small holes/areas of thinning, minor losses to gilt highlights, wear commensurate with age and use; bound manuscript fragment with some dampstaining and water damage, particularly at top margins, some holes and losses throughout