Instruttione data per ordine di N.S. Papa Gregorio XV. a Mons[igno]r Carafa Vescovo d'Aversa destinato Nuntio all dell Imp[erato]re a di 12 de Aprile 1621; [manuscript].

Title:

Instruttione data per ordine di N.S. Papa Gregorio XV. a Mons[igno]r Carafa Vescovo d'Aversa destinato Nuntio all dell Imp[erato]re a di 12 de Aprile 1621 [manuscript].

Abstract:

Document of Pope Gregory XV (f. 2r-41v), giving instructions to Carlo Carafa, bishop of Aversa, for his service as a papal ambassador to the court of the Holy Roman Emperor. This appears to be an archival copy rather than an original; was originally part of a larger volume. Preceded by a note regarding the bull of Pope Boniface VIII granting indulgences in Germany (p. 51), on slightly different paper.

Coverage:

Holy Roman Empire

Date:

1517-1648.; Ferdinand II, 1619-1637.

Format:

41 leaves : paper; 274 x 205 (210 x 130) mm. bound to 286 x 210 mm.

Identifier:

(OCoLC)ocn155964327; (OCoLC)155964327; (CStRLIN)PAUR95-A427; (PU)1580925-penndb-Voyager

Language:

Italian.

Provenance:

Sold by Jacques Rosenthal (Munich), 1958.

Publisher:

[Italy, 16--]

Subject:

Indulgences -- Germany -- Early works to 1800.; Papal nuncios -- Early works to 1800.; Codices.; Manuscripts, Italian; 17th century.; Manuscripts, European.

Type:

Manuscript

Personal Name:

Boniface; Carafa, Carlo,

Call Number:

Ms. Codex 308

Collection:

Penn in Hand: Selected Manuscripts