Waldensian documents, 1561 - 1655
Scope and Contents
In this volume are contained sundry edicts and state-papers, all printed, viz.
1. Edicts of the Dukes of Savoy, some against, others by way of answer to the petitions, and in favour of their poor Protestant subjects.
2. a. 'Relatione de' successi seguiti nella Valle di Luserna, nell' anno 1655.
b. The same in Latin, 'Gesta in Valle …'
c. The same in French, 'Relation de ce qui s'est passé …'
3. The Court of Savoy's reasons for the justice of the order of Gastaldo, etc., in the year 1655.
a. 'Summa Rationum, quibus Regia celsitudo …'
b. 'Sommaire des Raisons et Motifs …'
4. The Duke of Savoy's Patent, (Patente di Gratia, e Perdono) granted to the Evangelical Churches of the Valleys. Dated Riuoli, 18 August, 1655.
Dates
- Creation: 1561 - 1655
Creator
- From the Sub-Series: Morland, Sir Samuel, 1625-1695 (1st Baronet, natural philosopher and diplomat) (Person)
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Extent
1 volume(s)
Language of Materials
Italian
Latin
Former reference
Morland, O
Custodial History
Presented to the library in 1658 by Samuel Morland.
Physical Description
Paper
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