Records of the Sacred Congregation of Bishops and Regulars at Rome

This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford

  • Reference
    • GB 161 MSS. Ital. c. 82-6
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1604-7
  • Language of Material
    • Italian.
  • Physical Description
    • 5 shelfmarks

Scope and Content

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

Administrative / Biographical History

Sacred Congregation of Bishops and Regulars at Rome.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

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

Note

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

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