1622 · Rome
by (PAPAL BULL ON VELLUM). POPE GREGORY XV
Rome, 1622. 295 x 410 mm. (11 5/8 x 16 1/8"). Single column, 23 lines, in a papal chancery hand.
Elaborate lettering across top line of text. Lower margin with several signatures in ink; verso with brief notes in ink; lacking the original hemp tie and lead seal. Two tears at bottom of the document where ties were removed (not affecting text), vellum lightly soiled, but in excellent condition overall.
Addressed to the Archbishop of Naples, this Papal Bull grants a marriage dispensation between Fabritio Virgopia and Judith Cuono. An online search finds nothing about the couple named here, but the document reveals that they were petitioning (truncated)
Elaborate lettering across top line of text. Lower margin with several signatures in ink; verso with brief notes in ink; lacking the original hemp tie and lead seal. Two tears at bottom of the document where ties were removed (not affecting text), vellum lightly soiled, but in excellent condition overall.
Addressed to the Archbishop of Naples, this Papal Bull grants a marriage dispensation between Fabritio Virgopia and Judith Cuono. An online search finds nothing about the couple named here, but the document reveals that they were petitioning (truncated)