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Title: Manuscript Letter Signed
Author: Paul III [Alessandro Farnese] (1464-1549) Description: Manuscript Letter Signed, one page, 9.5" x 11." In Latin, not translated.Became Pope in 1534. Paul III excommunicated Henry VIII of England in 1538, aided Emperor Charles V in his wars against the Protestants of Germany, introduced the Inquisition into Italy, and convened the Council of Trent in 1545. Heading: (Papal Autographs)Place Published: Rome Publisher: Date Published: 13 January, 1530 Condition reportCreasing, some edge wear, toning to paper; oxidation of ink has caused some deterioration of paper; else very good.
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