De indulgentiis et censuris

Name:

Ludovicus

Timespan:

Early works to 1800

Date:

1600

Description:

Treatises consisting of disputations on indulgences and censures (including excommunication and interdiction).

Language:

Latin

Provenance:

Formerly owned by Henry C. Lea, 1890 (signature, f. i recto).; Bequest of Henry Charles Lea, 1909.; Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909, former owner.

Subject:

Catholic Church -- Discipline; Catholic Church; Discipline; Indulgences -- Early works to 1800; Indulgences

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

manuscripts (documents); codices (bound manuscripts); treatises; Manuscripts, Latin; Manuscripts, European

Physical Description:

351 leaves : paper; 196 x 133 (156 x 98) mm bound to 205 x 139 mm + 3 notes

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Table of contents: 1. f.iii recto-v verso: Index. -- 2. f.1r-48r: Tractatus de indulgentiis. -- 3. f.51r-193r: Tractatus de censuris.; Title from spine (Lod[ovicus] Letus Soc. Jesu De indulgentiis & censuris); VI. and 28 also on spine. Bookseller's description pasted on f. i recto gives the date 1643.; Foliation: Paper, 351; [xii], 1-195, 195-210, 210-254, [257 (numbered 246), 258-340]; contemporary foliation in ink, modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.; Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand.; Binding: Contemporary parchment.; There are three contemporary loose notes: one between f. 146-147 with nearly no text on it except for a portion of a letter; a second one between f. 152-153 that appears to be a medical prescription; and a third one with figures on it between f. 235-236.; Origin: Written in Italy in the 17th century (Zacour-Hirsch).; Latin.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Codex 584