Papal bulls and briefs : manuscript, 1338-1884.

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Papal bulls and briefs : manuscript, 1338-1884.

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Confirmation of papal privileges chiefly to the diocese of Macerata, the commune and church of Recanati, dated at Avignon, 1338 and at Rome, 1367-1797. Collection also contains miscellaneous briefs and indulgences for the Church of Santa Maria alla Scala in Milan, the towns of Fabriano and Loreto, the archdiocese of Venice, and an autograph letter in Italian by Innocent VIII, dated 1491. One folder contains printed facsimile charters presented as a 1884 prospectus for Chartarum pontificum romanorum specimina selecta, edited by Julius von Pflugk-Harttung, published 1885-1887.

43 items : vellum ; 74.5 x 95 cm. or smaller.

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