Details

Subjects:

Politi, Clemente.
Clergy -- Appointment, call, and election -- Early works to 1800.
Clergy -- Appointment, call, and election.
Grosseto (Italy) -- History -- 16th century.

Form/Genre:

Bulls (papal records)
Legal documents.
Manuscripts, Latin.
Manuscripts, Renaissance.

Language:

In Latin.

Summary:

Bull of Gregory XIV informing Ascanio di Silvio d'Enea Piccolomini-Pieri (archbishop of Siena, 1588-1597; uncle of the field marshal Ottavio Piccolomini, who was the successor of Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein in the command of the imperial armies in the Thirty Years' War) of the nomination of Clemente Politi to the suffragan see of Grosseto, south of Siena.

Penn Provenance:

Formerly owned by Frederick North, Earl of Guilford, and Sir Thomas Phillipps (part of ms. 6067).

Cited in:

From collection described in Zacour, Norman P. and Hirsch, Rudolf. Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Libraries of the University of Pennsylvania to 1800 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965), p. 163 (Ms. Lea 71).

Contributor:

Piccolomini, Ascanio, addressee.
North, Frederick, Earl of Guilford, 1766-1827, former owner.
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872, former owner.

OCLC:

475003276