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Carta del rey de España â el papa, notìcìando el total exterminio de los jesuitas de sus domìnìos: manuscript fair copy

 Collection
Collection BC-2022-053: Carta del rey de España â el papa, notìcìando el total exterminio de los jesuitas de sus domìnìos: manuscript fair copy

Dates

  • Creation: probably between 1767 and 1800

Scope and Contents

Sixteen-page manuscript fair copy of a letter from King Charles III of Spain to Pope Clement XIII on the expulsion of the Jesuits from the Spanish Empire. Dated at end of last page: Aranjuez, 2 de mayo de 1767. Written in ink on laid paper in a gathering of four bifolia.

Creator

Language of Materials

In Spanish, cursive script.

Restrictions on Access

Open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

These materials are made available for use in research, teaching and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source. The original authors may retain copyright to the materials.

Biographical note

Spanish sovereign. Charles III was King of Spain from 1759 to 1788. During his reign, he expelled the Jesuits from the Spanish Empire.

Extent

1 Volumes (16 pages) : paper ; 32 x 22 cm

Physical Characteristics

Title from first lines of text.

Disbound from an unidentified bound volume. Edges speckled red. Manuscript foliation at upper right: 85-92.

Provenance

Purchase from John Atkins, Bookseller, 2022.

Title
Carta del rey de España â el papa, notìcìando el total exterminio de los jesuitas de sus domìnìos: manuscript fair copy
Status
Marc Only
Author
Tess Amram
Date
2022
Description rules
Dcrmmss
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository

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