Three manuscripts relating to the papacy
MS. Add. C. 57
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Three manuscripts relating to the papacy
Shelfmark
MS. Add. C. 57
Summary
Three manuscripts relating to the papacy, written in the second half of the 17th century.
Date
written in the second half of the 17th century
Language
Italian
Physical facet
on paper, with some margins damaged, at the end
Physical extent
225 Leaves
Custodial history
On the cover is an armorial bookplate (quarterly, 1st and 4th argent a fleur de lys gules: 2nd and 3rd gules an armless negro crowned robed vert, the whole ensigned by a crown etc. and surrounded with a chain and pendant).
Acquisition
Bought from mr. Edw. Peacock in 1862 for £1.
Subject
Catholic Church
17th century
Papacy
