Albert of Brandenburg letter, July 30, 1540.

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Albert of Brandenburg letter, July 30, 1540.

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The collection consists of a single, signed letter in German dated 30th July 1540. The letter is a request, addressed to Julius Plug, to translate from Latin into German some articles on religion by Luther. A translation of the letter is enclosed with the original.

1 leaf; .01 cubic ft. 28.5 cm x 29.5 cm.

Pitts Theology Library, Candler School of Theology

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Pitts Theology Library, Candler School of Theology

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Plug, Julius.

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Albert, of Brandenburg, Archbishop and Elector of Mainz, Cardinal, 1490-1545

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Albert of Brandenburg, Cardinal and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire, b. 28 June 1490; d. 24 September, 1545. As early as 1509 he was Prebendary in the Cathedral of Mainz; Archbishop of Magdeburg and Administrator of Halberstadt from 1513; Archbishop of Mainz from 1514; Cardinal-Priest from 1518. The indulgence issued by Leo X in 1514 for the building of the new St. Peter's in Rome was entrusted to Albert (1517) for publication in Saxony and Brandenburg. This commission ...