[History - Papal Addresses - Pius VII]

Sanctissimi domini nostri Pii Papæ VII. Allocutio habita in consistorio secreto Die XXIV - Maij MDCCCII. Item conventio, et litteræ apostolicæ tam sub plumbo, quam in forma brevis super præsentibus Galliarum negotiis ecclesiasticis.

Roma: Apud Lazarinum Rev. Cameræ Apost. Typographum, 1802. First Edition. Self-wraps. Item #25454

vii, 56pp. Self-wraps, stitched. Includes a large foldout table with the names of the cathedrals and churches in various French locales, their patron saints and the limits of their dioceses. The papal address concerns, in part, a pact with Napoleon in which Pope Pius VII agrees not to ask for restitution of the assets of the Catholic Church that had been confiscated by the French. Light foxing to first and last few leaves, otherwise clean. A very good+ copy. Text in Latin. ; Octavo.

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