Alexander VI, Papal Bull

Type: Papal Bull

Date: 1494

Setting: Church

Produced By/For: Pope Alexander VI

Contents: Acquisition of revenues

Shelf Mark: Doc.Brown.11

Location: Brown Collection Box 3 (Acc. 1992-044, Item #1)

Description from Vendor Catalogue (Maggs Catalogue)

The Notorious Borgia Pope

Alexander VI, born Rodrigo Borgia (1431-1503) Pope 1492-1503; father of Cesare and Lucrezia. Papal Bull In The Name Of Alexander VI, addressed to three clerics in Dalmatia; the Archbishop of Ragusa, the Bishop of Sigenik, and the Vicar of Veglia; concerning the acquisition of the revenues of the Church of St. Lorenz in Veglia by Zacharias de Garzoni, knight of the Order of St. John St. Peter's, Rome, 8 October 1494. 1 page large oblong folio on vellum, ca. 380x635 mm 35 lines in Latin with large initial letter 'A' (of Alexander), calligraphic firstline, and signatures of various officials at the foot.

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