Collection of official documents re Christianity in Malabar and Cochin
Scope and Contents
Includes (Malabar/Cochin): summary descriptions of inhabitants and economy of Malabar; edict of Chien-Lung, 9 Nov. 1785, trans. into Dutch; undated and unsigned documents re religion in Malabar and Cochin; letter from Pope Clement XIV to Florentius a Jesu Nazareno, bishop of Malabar, 23 July 1772 (copy); 'Commissie na Narapoly om daar te zeggen'.
Dates
- Creation: 1772-1785 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Extent
1 collection (Part of 1 folder paper)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Frederick Muller, Amsterdam, 1864, no. 825.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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