Details

Subjects:

Sermini, Giovanni.
Catholic Church. Diocese of Cortona (Italy).
Bishops -- Appointment, call, and election -- Early works to 1800.
Bishops -- Appointment, call, and election.
Cortona (Italy) -- Church history.

Form/Genre:

Notarial documents.
Papal briefs.
Legal documents.
Manuscripts, Latin.
Manuscripts, Renaissance.

Language:

In Latin.

Summary:

Copy of a brief from Pope Leo X dated 9 November 1516 addressed to Cardinal Francesco Albanese, containing the nomination of Giovanni Sermini as bishop of Cortona.

Penn Provenance:

Sold by Renzo Rizzi (Milan).

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. 228 (Ms. Lea 398).

Contributor:

Albanese, Francesco.

OCLC:

712217731