1681 HUGE FOLIO Prospero Fagnani LAW Pope Gregory IX Decretals Catholic Church

1681 HUGE FOLIO Prospero Fagnani LAW Pope Gregory IX Decretals Catholic Church Prospero Fagnani was a 17th-century Italian canonical lawyer who is remembered for his commentary on the Decretals of Gre

1681 HUGE FOLIO Prospero Fagnani LAW Pope Gregory IX Decretals Catholic Prospero Fagnani was a 17th-century Italian canonical lawyer who is remembered for his commentary on the Decretals of Gregory IX

1572 LAW Decretales Pope Gregory IX Medieval Catholic Church Canon anti-Jewish “How wondrously considerate of us is God’s pity! How priceless a love of charity which would sacrifice a son to redee

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1658 Roman Catholic LAW Paratitla by Nicolas Frerot Pope Gregory IX Decretals Nicolas Frerot was an early 17th-century law historian whose “Paratitla” is a survey and commentary on Roman a

1555 Pope Boniface VIII Gregory IX Catholic LAW Decretals Medieval Judaism Jews Pope Boniface VIII was a 13th-century Catholic Pope who is best remembered for his contributions to the Sixth Book of De

1783 HUGE FOLIO Pope Benedict XIV Catholic Church Councils ROME Canon Law Pope Benedict XIV served as Pope over the course of the mid-18th-century and is often considered one of the greatest scholars

1783 Pope Benedict XIV Catholic Church Vatican Synods Councils Huge Vellum Folio Pope Benedict XIV served as Pope over the course of the mid-18th-century and is often considered one of the greatest sc

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1624 HUGE FOLIO Church History Baronio Catholic Fathers Annals Pope Eugene IV “The greatest history of the Church ever written!” (Lord Acton, on Annales) Cesare Baronio of Sora was a 16th-cent

1650 Pope Gregory XIII Corpus Juris Canon LAW Inquisition Gregory IX Decretals “When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.” ― Erasmus A huge 17t

[GREGORY IX. CANON LAW] Decretorum collectanea ex varia copiosaque scriptorum ecclesiasticoru(m), tum vetustate, (...). Gratianus, transl. by Antoine de Mouchy. (Paris), Guillard & Desboys, 1552 2 vol

[GREGORY IX. CANON LAW] DECRETALES EPISTOLAE SUMMORUM pontificu(m) à Gregorio nono Po(n)tifice maximo collectae, mendis sanèquamplurimis summa diligentia repurgatae. Paris, Gulielmi Desboys,

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GREGORY XIII: (1502-1585) Pope of the Roman Catholic Church 1572-85. Rare L.S., Ita est U[go], one page, 4to, Rome, n.d. (c.1576-77), to [Fantino Petrignani] the Prefect of the Sacred Palaces, in Lati

GREGORY XIV: (1535-1591) Pope of the Roman Catholic Church 1590-91. His tenure lasted only ten months. Gregory XIV, during his brief pontificate, excommunicated King Henry IV of France, modified the A

JOHN PAUL II: (1920-2005) Pope of the Catholic Church 1978-2005, later canonised as Pope Saint John Paul II in 2014. A good signed colour 4 x 6 photograph of the Pope in a semi-profile half-length pos

BENEDICT XVI (b. 1927) Pope of the Catholic Church from 2005 until his resignation in 2013. Bold black ink signature as Pope: "Benedictus PP XVI" on a 6" x 4 1/2" sheet. Fine.

PIUS X POPE SAINT: (1835-1914) Pope of the Catholic Church 1903-14. A good signed 7.5 x 10.5 matted photograph with autograph blessing, in Italian, the image depicting Pope Pius X seated in a full-len

JOHN PAUL II: (1920-2005) Pope of the Catholic Church 1978-2005, later canonised as Pope Saint John Paul II in 2014. D.S., + Karol Card. Wojtyla, as Cardinal and Archbishop of Krakow, one page, folio,

1535 HUGE Medieval Law Folios of Alexander Tartagni Roman Civil Pandects Crespin Alexander de Tartagnis Imolensis was a 15th-century medieval jurist and lawyer who served in Bologna. The majority of h

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BENEDICT XIV: (1675-1758) Pope of the Roman Catholic Church 1740-58. L.S., P. Cardinale Lambertini, as Cardinal, two pages, 8vo, Ancona, 24th March 1731, to Pirro Capacelli Albergati, in Italian. The

ALEXANDER VIII: (1610-1691) Pope of the Roman Catholic Church 1689-91. Last Pope taking this Pontifical name. His Papacy only last 15 months. A good L.S., `Il Card.le Ottoboni´, with holograph line