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Actes del Camp de cinch vesanas del Pla de Cornellá que fou de Bernat Canals: manuscript

 Collection — Volume: MS.1986.110
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Open for research.

Dates: 1717 - 1774

Saint Francisco de Borja letter

 Collection
Scope and Contents

Autographed letter signed, from Borja to Queen Catarina of Portugal. Concerns church matters.

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Available digitally; due to fragility access is restricted to the digital version.

Dates: 1557 November 1

Bound volume of letters and poetry relating to the Jesuits in Spain and Portugal: manuscript

 Collection
Scope and Contents Bound volume of handwritten letters and decimas (poems of ten stanzas) relating to the Jesuits in Spain and Portugal in the mid to late 18th century, written in a cursive script, in two or more hands, on unruled, laid paper. The letters and poetry were likely copied from original documents, and compiled in the late 18th or early 19th century. Pasted to a preliminary leaf is handwritten table of contents, written in modern ink on graph-lined paper (numbered in Roman numerals; VIII is...
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Open for research.

Dates: probably between 1754 and 1800

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

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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.

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Open for research.

Dates: probably between 1767 and 1800

Castillo de la Tallada, Spain, land tenure documents, 1688-1759: manuscript

 Collection — Volume: MS.1986.108
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Open for research.

Dates: 1688 - 1759

Compendium of Jesuit exercises, rules, and texts

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Scope and Contents Comprised of a variety of Jesuit and Jesuit influenced texts, including early exercises, Jesuit rules, and unknown Jesuit texts. Work 5 contains 65 rules, as did the original Reglas comunes created in 1551. Work 10 contains 11 rules for Jesuit students, as does the Ratio studiorum (Munich, 1600), with textual variations. Works 15, 16 and 27 contain texts related to Monumenta Ignaciana, textus Vallsioletanus (Colegio de Ingleses, Ms. 898, ff. 19r-34r), with textual variations. Work 18...
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Open for research; digital version also available. Fragile original; use care and handling.

Dates: probably between 1565 and 1580

Cuenta de cargo, y data que se forma por esta Direccion G[en]eral de Temporalidades a los colegios que tuvieron en esta capital y su jurisdicion los regulares de la Compañia de J[esu]s de la alaxas de plata labrada, oro, perlas y diamantes, seq̈uestrad[a]s en cada uno de ellos, y las haziendas de sus respectivas pertenenc[ia]s : manuscript.

 Collection — Volume: 1
Scope and Contents Unbound manuscript in Spanish, cursive script. 82 pages sewn through center fold comprising a detailed inventory of valuables confiscated from the Jesuits in the Viceroyalty of Peru following the 1767 suppresson of the order. Included are the values and intended destinations of gold, silver, diamonds, pearls, semiprecious stones, and the contents of an apothecary, including medicines and laboratory apparatus. Written in a cursive script in at least two hands. Text is continuous despite...
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Open for research.

Dates: approximately 1773

Goigs del gloriós Sant Ignasi de Loyola patriarca y fundador de la Companyia de Jesús, la festa del qual se celebra al últim de juliol: printing plate

 Collection — Object: 1
Scope and Contents Zinc printing plate on wooden block, used to produce page 70 of: Joan B. Batlle. Los goigs a Catalunya: breus consideracions sobre son orígen y sa influència en la poesía mística popular. Barcelona : Arxiu, 1924. The plate reproduces a 1673 goigs to Saint Ignatius of Loyola from the press of Joseph Forcada. Text in two columns, with a portrait of Saint Ignatius of Loyola. Goigs (from Catalan, "joys") are poetic compositions of a popular nature sung to the Virgin Mary, to Christ, or to the...
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Open for research.

Dates: 1924

Historia de Medina Sidonia: incomplete manuscript

 Collection — Multiple Containers
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Open for research.

Dates: between 1174 and 1804?

Historia inédita de las persecuciones que sufrieron los PP. jesuitas en Portugal hasta su expulsión en el año 1760: manuscript

 Collection — Box: 1
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Open for research.

Dates: between 1760 and 1800?

Libro de algunos varones ilustres que ha havido en la Compañia de Jesus cuyas santas vidas y gloriosas muertes padecidas por la fee...: manuscript

 Collection — Volume: MS.2007.016
Scope and Contents

This is an 18th century copy of an earlier manuscript prepared by Fr. Luis de Valdivia containing hundreds of biographies of Jesuits throughout the world, many of which are missionaries in South America, prepared for publication by Fr. Félix de Villagarcía (1687-1759). Includes index of names.

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Open for research.

Dates: 1700-1760

Libro devoto que contiene algunos abisos muy ynportantes spirituales: manuscript

 Collection — Volume: MS.2019.033
Scope and Contents Bound manuscript of 145 leaves, comprising a compendium of 16th-century Spanish devotional texts attributed to Saint Ignatius of Loyola, Saint Francisco of Borja, Saint John of Avila, Louis de Blois, and Luis de Granada. Five unnumbered leaves (blank except for inscription on second leaf "Escúsatte de cargos, que es de cristianos timoratos a dios") precede the main text of 128 leaves with handwritten foliation on upper right rectos, followed by 1 blank leaf, an index of 5 leaves, and 6...
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Open for research.

Dates: probably between 1550 and 1580

Mariana Islands letters

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Abstract

A collection of eight letters and one list, written in Spanish to María de Guadalupe de Lencastre y Cárdenas and Francisco García, regarding Jesuit missionary work and Spanish colonization of the Mariana Islands between 1678 and 1687.

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Collection is open for research; digital version available.

Dates: 1678-1687, undated

Papeles varios contra Jesuitas: manuscript

 Collection — Volume: MS.2019.029
Scope and Contents Bound manuscript of 179 leaves, comprising 42 manuscript tracts critical of the Jesuits, including 2 folding leaves with watercolors depicting the imprisonment and executions of the Jesuits Gabriel Malagrida and Miguel Calvo. Written in two or more hands, the texts, recounting events of the 18th century through 1765, were likely copied from various sources. As evidenced by the spine title, this is the second volume in a collection about which no further information is known....
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Open for research.

Dates: not before 1765

Spanish legal documents, 1663-1842: manuscript

 Collection
Scope and Contents

Collection of manuscript legal documents, in Spanish, some of which pertain to Juan Antonio Gonzales, of Onda, Spain, born in 1736. The latest documents are dated 1842, in Bogotá, Colombia. Written in ink, mainly on paper imprinted with the tax duty on legal papers and the seal of the reigning monarch.

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Open for research.

Dates: 1663 - 1842

Boston College collection of Trinity Closet Press

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Abstract

A collection of printed material from Trinity Closet Press, a hand press run by members of the Trinity College Library's Department of Early Printed Books from 1973-1995. Contains broadsides, pamphlets, and poetry booklets, including the first printing from the press.

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Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1973 - 1995