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Sicily (Italy)

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Captain Lieutenant Certificate of the Holy Office of the Inquisition of the Kingdom of Sicily in favor of D. Manuel de Castro, Governor of la Isla de PantalerĂ­a, 1662 April 1

 File — Box 12, Folder: 209
Identifier: INQ-105
Scope and Contents

Unadorned certificate naming captain Manuel de Castro, governor of Panteleria island, a teniente de capitan of the inquisition. Contains signatures and wax seal.

Dates: 1662 April 1

Giudice, Francesco, Form for credentials review, circa 1711

 File — Box 7, Folder: 111
Identifier: INQ-289
Scope and Contents

Undated blank form, ordering review of credentials for officials who had been empowered by previous Inquisitors General to enforce the 1707 Index Expurgatorio through examination of private, public and conventual libraries. Iudice served as Inuisitor General 1711-1716.

Dates: circa 1711

Guidice, Francesco, Edict regarding banned works, 1714 July 30

 File — Box 7, Folder: 113
Identifier: INQ-307
Scope and Contents

Edict banning various books and writings of authors such as Barclay and Talon. Cardinal Guidice was resident at the French court in Marly at this time on a diplomatic mission.

Dates: 1714 July 30