Traité sur les libertés de l'eglise gallicane

Timespan:

Early works to 1800; 17th century

Date:

1718

Description:

Treatise on the 83 articles of Pierre Pithou's liberties of the Gallican church, which delineated the partial independence of the Catholic Church in France from the Pope, followed by additional notes on some of the articles, a collection of extracts from the writings of various popes compiled to support the Gallican position, an alphabetical subject index, and the privilege of the University of Paris.; 1. p.1-553: Traité sur les libertés de l'eglise gallicane.; 2. p.555-605: Addition au traité des libertés de l'eglise gallicane.; 3. p.607-628: Anciens temoignages de la grande estime en laquelle a toujours été la France et son eglise, au fait de la religion, tant a cause de la pieté de ses rois, que de l'eminente doctrine et sainte vie de ses pasteurs qui ont ete en veneration par toutes les puissances de la terre qui ont fait des decrets et etablis des coutumes approuvées par l'eglise et par les papes.; 4. p.629-645: Table des matieres.; 5. p.647-654: Privilege de l'Universite de Paris.

Language:

French

Provenance:

Purchased, 1967.

Subject:

Catholic Church -- France -- History -- 17th century; Catholic Church; Church and state -- France -- Early works to 1800; Gallicanism -- Early works to 1800; Gallicanism; Church and state; History; Church history

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Codices; Commentaries; Treatises; Manuscripts, French; Manuscripts, European

Physical Description:

328 leaves : paper; 385 x 255 (276 x 140) mm bound to 390 x 275 mm

Geographic Subject:

France -- Church history -- 17th century; France

Rights:

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

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Collective title taken from the caption title for the first and main work (p. 1).; Date based on the latest date for the main work (p. 482, 494); latest date for the additional works is 1731 (p. 653).; Pagination: Paper, 655, i; page numbers in ink contemporary with the brief works (p. 555-654), upper outer corners.; Layout: Written in 13-16 long lines, side margins ruled in drypoint (first work); the later works have more than twice as many lines per page, with the same side margins but irregularly narrower top and bottom margins.; Script: First work in one hand (p. 1-553); remaining works in one smaller hand (p. 555-654).; Binding: Contemporary calf (Hirsch).; Origin: Written in France, the first work after 1718 and the remaining works after 1731.; French.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Oversize Ms. Codex 1018