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Marin, Vidal, "Revisor de las librerias" certificate, circa 1707
Undated blank certificate authorizing a "Revisor de las librerias" to censor books in accordance with the newly published 1707 Index Expurgatorio.
Memo, Tax Exemptions, circa 1706
Incomplete memorandum on tax exemptions for inquisition officers.
Mer y Villar, Juan de; Patricio Martinez de Bustos, Public edict for Lent, 1793 November 25
Publication of a 1792 notice authorizing consumption of meat during Lent, in accordance with a papal indult of 1791. Alms are to be collected for the poor in exchange for this privilege; the rate of payment is divided into four classes. Most Indians, Blacks, Meztizos, day laborers and mendicant friars, etc., are allowed to give prayers in lieu of monetary payment. Contains wax seal and notarial marks.
Mongitore, Antonio. "L'Atto pubblico de fede solennemente celebrato nella cittá Di Palermo, à 6 April 1724", 1724 April 6
Includes prefatory material, sermon, table of contents, and three large fold-out copper plates by Francesco Ciché, depicting public Autos de Fe. Lacks Certificate-folio and folios 41-42, as well as one copper-plate.
Muñoz, Bartolomé, Royal notice, 1804 July 23
Notice of royal policy on inquisitorial jurisdiction.
"Notas al expurgatorio impresso en Madrid el año de 1747, las quales se hacen presentes al Supremo Consejo, para que con su notoria justificacion tome las providencias, que tenga pr mas conveniente", 1747
Consists of five notes: 1. About omissions of books and papers prohibited by public edicts; 2. About alterations against prohibited edicts; 3. About some apparently repairable expressions; 4. About books, and authors who call themselves Jansenistas; and 5. About mistakes in the list of AA. Jansenistas, with relation to the Catalog.
"Ordenanzas del Illustre Cabildo de la Santa Hermandad Real, y Vieja de esta Noble Villa de Talavera...", 1751 February 16
Collection of privileges relating to the Santa Hermandad confraternity. Ornate hand-made binding, with an 1854 photo of the Hermandad's prison attached on the inside front cover.
"Ordenanzas del Ilustre Cabildo de la Santa Hermandad Vieja de esta Imperial Ciudad de Toledo...", 1740
Collection of privileges relating to the Santa Hermandad confraternity. Ornate binding with crest.
Pacheco, Andrés, "Carta acordada del Ilustrissimo Señor Don Andrés Pacheco, Obispo de Cuenca, Inquisidor General...", 1622 August 30
Edict forbidding inquisitorial officials from publically disparaging the lineage (limpieza) of others, due to the resentment this generates toward the inquisition.
Perez de Prado y Cuesta, Francisco, Public decree, 1747 January 31
Decree on fasting practices, banning a 1745 text on this subject by Francisco Martín Rangel.
Perez de Prado y Cuesta, Francisco, Public edict regarding absolution, 1751 March 14
Edict clarifying policies on absolution by non-inquisition clergy in Jubilee years.
Pope Gregory XV, "Venerabili Frati Episcopo Concheñ. In Hispaniarum Regis Inquisitiori generali", circa 1623
Letter from the pope to Inquisitor General Andrés Pacheco, encouraging diplomatic relations with England through the Prince of Wales (Charles I, r. 1625-1649), in hopes that his marriage to a Catholic might lead to a rapprochement with Rome.
Pope Paul IV, "Breve revocationis omnium licentiarum, &facultatum tenendi, &legendi libros Haereticos, seu de haeresi suspectos, quibusui personis hactenus concessarum", 1558 December 21
Pope Paul V; Cobellutius, Scipio, "Indulgencias concedidas por Nuestro Santissimo Padre Paulo Papa Quinto, à los Inquisidores, contra la Heretica pravedad...", 1724
Translation of papal indulgences issued to familiars and officials in 1611 by Paul V. Scipio Cobellutius's name is printed at the end of the document.
Pope Pius V, "Constitucion de Nuestro Santissimo Señor Pio Papa V contra los que ofenden el Estado, Bienes y Personas del Santo Oficio de la Inquisicion, contra la heretica pravedad y Apostasia", 1609
Translation of the bull "Si de protegendis," originally issued 1569, asserting papal protection of inquisitorial witnesses and recognition of rights pertaining to familiars and officials.
Pope Pius V, "Constitucion de Nuestro Santissimo Señor Pio Papa V contra los que ofenden el Estado, Bienes y Personas del Santo Oficio de la Inquisicion, contra la heretica pravedad y Apostasia", circa 1569
Translation of the bull "Si de protegendis," originally issued 1569, asserting papal protection of inquisitorial witnesses and recognition of rights pertaining to familiars and officials; it is unclear when or where this copy was printed.
Pope Pius V, "Si tenemos Quotidiano cuydado de defender todos los otros ministros de la yglesia…", 1569 April
Translation of the papl bull "Si de protegendis," asserting papal protection of inquisitorial witnesses and recognition of rights pertaining to familiars and officials. Issued in Mexico on the orders of Bartholome de Ledesma, with blank spaces for names of local authorities; rare example of early Mexican printing.
Pope Urban VIII, Antonio de Sotomayor, "Bulla de Indulgencia plenaria, concedida para las animas de los fieles difuntos, por la santida de Paulo quinto, de felice recordacion, y mandada publicar por nuestro muy santo padre Urbano octavo", 1633 October 8
Ornate gothic-style indulgence certificate, issued with papal authority by Inquisitor General de Sotomayor and filled in for a petitioner.
"Privilegios y Confirmaciones de la Santa Hermandad Vieja de Ciudad-Real", 1725
Collection of privileges relating to the Sant Hermandad confraternity. Contains illustration at start, and signature and wax seal at end.
"Privilegios y Confirmaciones de la Santa Hermandad Vieja de Ciudad-Real", 1727-1728
Collection of privileges relating to the Santa Hermandad confraternity. Four separate, unpaginated royal privileges dated 1728 follow the initial 1727 text. Each document contains signatures at end.
Public edict by the Inquisicion de Toledo regarding banned works, 1708 December
Edict banning various books. Contains signatures and wax seal.
Public edict by the Inquisicion de Toledo regarding banned works, 1725 September 4
Edict banning or expurgating various books and writings, including the Anglican Book of Common Prayer. Contains signatures and wax seal.
Public edict regarding banned works, 1750
Edict ordering expurgation of a Marian devotional work.
Public edict regarding banned works, 1759 May 13
Edict listing thirty-three works to be banned, three to be expurgated.
Public edict regarding banned works, 1805
Edict banning twenty-four books and writings, nine of which are forbidden even to those with licenses, and expurgating several others. Space for date and place left blank.
Public edict regarding banned works, 1710
Edict banning two volumes of a 1709 entitled, "Annales Dominicanos" by Joseph de Saravia y Lezana. Spaces for date and place left blank.
Public edict regarding banned works, 1720
Edict banning a tract entitled, "Atajo Espiritual para llegar el alma segura, y en breve, a la intima union con Dios," for Molinist and Alumbrist tendencies. Spaces for date and place left blank.
Public edict regarding banned works, 1736
Edict banning or expurgating various books and writings. Spaces for date and place left blank.
Public edict regarding banned works, 1738
Edict banning or expurgating "in totum" various books and writings. Spaces for date and place left blank.
Public edict regarding banned works, 1739
Edict banning or expurgating various books and writings, including "Relacion Apologique, & Historique de la Societe de Francs Massons," and "Theatro Critico" by P. Feijoo. Spaces for date and place left blank.