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De Astorga y Cespedes, Diego, Public edict regarding banned works, 1720 August 3

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 118
Identifier: INQ-312

Scope and Contents

Edict lamenting the continued availability of banned books and expressing the new Inquisitor General's desire to improve the situation. Astorga y Cespedes served only a few months in office, and may already have been replaced when this decree was issued. Contains signature at end.

Dates

  • Creation: 1720 August 3

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Language of Materials

Spanish; Castilian

Physical Description

1 folio; 50 x 34 cm

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository

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