PITTS THEOLOGY LIBRARY
ARCHIVES AND MANUSCRIPTS DEPT.

CLEMENT XI, POPE, 1649-1721.
Indulgence granted to Nevers (Church of St. Silvester), 1702 May 2.

MANUSCRIPT NUMBER 046

EXTENT: [1] leaf : vellum.

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CITATION: Pope Clement XI Indulgence granted to Nevers, MSS 046, Archives and Manuscripts Dept., Pitts Theology Library, Emory University. 

Biographical Note

Born Giovanni Francesco Albani, in Urbino, Italy, on July 23, 1649, Clement XI was pontificate from November 23, 1700 until March 19, 1721. 

Scope and Content Note

This collection consists of an indulgence granted to Nevers (Church of St. Silvester). Valid for seven years, the indulgence to the followers of Christ in the district of St. Silvester in the city of Nevers, France, was granted by Pope Clement XI on May 2, 1702. It was confirmed by Edward Vallot, Bishop of Nevers, on December 29, 1702. The indulgence is written in Latin on a single vellum sheet. The manuscript is accompanied by typed and handwritten transcriptions and a typed translation in English.

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