MONACELLI'S FORMULARY FOR CANON COURTS AND CIVIL TRIBUNALS

Monacelli, Francesco; Monacelli, Giovanni Battista. Francisci Monacelli ... Formularium legale practicum fori ecclesiastici in quo formulae declaratoriae censurarum quibus frequenter in dicto foro judices utuntur, cum adnotationibus legalibus practicis Sacrarum Congregationum responsis saepè roboratis ac illustratis continentur ... Pars tertia : in qua praeter formulas declaratorias censurarum, ponuntur aliae formulae, tum citationum ac monitionum pro validitate precessuum requisitarum, tum Decretorum, aliorumve actuum ad opportunitatem, & ornatum materiae incidentium ; acceditque in calce Appendix miscellanea, plura ad gubernium ecclesiasticum maximè pertinentia, complectens.. Venetiis: ex Typographia Balleoniana, 1732.

Four volumes in 4to, contemporary stiff vellum with red labels and gilt-lettered titles at spine.
Red and black title-page, xylographic head-letters and decorations.

Important legal formulary for the Canon Courts and Tribunals, thus a practical Canon Law manual usable by jurists.

The work deals with the Canon Law, giving not only the Corpus but also real cases description, precepts of Due Process Clause, Decisiones by the Roman Rota and by the Roman Curia Congregations.

The fourth posthumous volume, edited by Giovanni Battista Monacelli, Francesco’s nephew, completes the collection with further analysis of real case discussed at the Congregations adding the legal comments for each case.

Francesco Monacelli (18-19th century), was a prelate, expert in Canon Law, and became famous with the publication of the Formulario . Apostolic protonotary in Gubbio, he was General Vicar in Venosa and Iesi.

Provenance: handwritten note at title page lower margin f A. B. an: 1732 written in sepia ink.

References: OCLC 22557279.

Usual, light foxing at paste-downs and leaves, but overall a good copy.