Re: Jacobus' signature

[Karl Kluge <kckluge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Rene wrote:

> Personally, I never saw anything suspicious in the Jacobus signature. Surely
> enough, I have toyed with the idea that the whole MS was a modern fake, but
> it would also mean that the Marci letter in the VMs, at least one more Marci
> letter and the Baresch letters are all fakes as well. And the Baresch letter
> does fit into the pagination. And it is included in the index of APUG 557 so
> that would have to be a fake as well...

That was my initial reaction as well...but what if a forger read that letter
and constructed a fake MSS to fit, then forged the Marci letter in the
expectation it would lead back to Baresch?

Karl