Caspar Calderinus senior

Biography

• Born 1345 as son of Johannes Calderinus.
• Teacher of Petrus de Ancharano.
• 1365: Member of the Collegium of the Doctores Juris canonici and Judices.
• 1384: Professor
• 1371: sent as Legate to Gregory IX to Avignon.
• 1375: sent again as Legate to Gregory IX to Avignon.
• spent some time in Rome under Boniface IX.
• received the Golden Rose.
• was married twice to Johanna Pretoni and Ursulina da Monteforte.
• Died 1399 from the Plague.

Activities as Canonist

• Consilia
• Repetitiones

Editions and Sources

• Summae sententiarum tractatus I - VI - Cod. Aug. pap. 50.

Introductory Secondary Literature

• see Bio-Bibliographical Guide to Medieval and Early Modern.
• see Kenneth Pennington.
•  SCHULTE, Johann Friedrich von: Die Geschichte der Quellen und Literatur des Canonischen Rechts. Von Papst Gregor IX. bis zum Concil von Trient, Ferdinand Enke, Stuttgart 1877, pp.264-265.