Miroslav Glejtek

Title: Testamenty a testamentárne právo spišských kanonikov v 18. storočí (Testament kanonika Andreja Čepešéniho z roku 1738)

(Testaments and testamentary law of Spiš Canons in 18th Century (Testament of Andrej Čepešéni from 1738)) – pdf

Abstract: The study deals with testaments of church representatives in modern era, particularly in the region of Spiš in the 18th century. Described is the development of testamentary law. Analysed is the division of canons´ property into the hereditary and non-hereditary property belonging to the beneficium. Described is the basic development of property inheritance rules and partition of the property among the heir beneficiaries. The paper introduces the testament of canon Andrej Čepešéni (1738) and describes its content and formal design. The aim is to use the particular example in order to introduce the modern era testaments.

Author: GLEJTEK Miroslav

Publication order reference: Katedra histórie, Univerzita Konštantína Filozofa v Nitre, Filozofická fakulta, Hodžova 1, 949 74 Nitra, Slovak Republic, mail: mglejtek@ukf.sk

Source: Studia Historica Nitriensia, year: 2013, vol.: 17, number: 1, pages: 82-98

Key words: testament; testamentary law; canons; modern era; Spiš region;

Language: SLOVAK