Pope Leo X brief, 1516

Name:

Leo X, Pope, 1475-1521; Albanese, Francesco

Timespan:

Early works to 1800

Date:

1516

Description:

Copy of a brief from Pope Leo X dated 9 November 1516 addressed to Cardinal Francesco Albanese, containing the nomination of Giovanni Sermini as bishop of Cortona.

Language:

Latin

Provenance:

Sold by Renzo Rizzi (Milan).

Subject:

Sermini, Giovanni; Catholic Church. -- Diocese of Cortona (Italy); Bishops -- Appointment, call, and election -- Early works to 1800; Bishops -- Appointment, call, and election

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Notarial documents; Papal briefs; Legal documents; Manuscripts, Latin; Manuscripts, Renaissance

Physical Description:

1 item (1 leaf) : parchment

Geographic Subject:

Cortona (Italy) -- Church history

Rights:

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

Notes:

In Latin.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 764 Item 181

Collection:

Samminiati Records