Records of the Sacred Congregation of Bishops and Regulars at Rome

Records of the Sacred Congregation of Bishops and Regulars at Rome, consisting of:  

• Drafts of letters to bishops concerning legal disputes, censures, episcopal intervention, functions and other business, 1604-7
• Draft letters concerning monastic affairs, 1604-7
• Volume of precedents concerning the rights, administration and pastoral work of religious houses in Rome, ca. 1605

Sacred Congregation of Bishops and Regulars at Rome.

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The collection was bought from Robin Waterfield Ltd. in 1980.

Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.

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