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POPE BENEDICT XIV BULL WITH LEAD SEAL Signed by Cardinal Francesco Carafa 1750
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"POPE BENEDICT XIV (Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini) Bull on Large Parchment with Lead SealDated May 1, 1750"
- Signed by Cardinal Francesco Carafa della Spina di Trajetto
Certified by Antonius Petrus Rogeau, the Patron of the
Senate
and the Highest Chancellor of the King
Only the most important Pope's Edicts were certified. Certificates presented in this document this kind consist of three parts - a Latin shipping formula and two certificates of authenticity in French.
Here is a transcript of the certificate in Latin and French taken from the bull with the translation in English:
Antonius Petrus Rogeau Advocatus Consiliarius Regis, ac Romanæ Curiæ Expeditionarius Parisiis in via des Massons, prope Sorbonam commorans Romæ expediri Romæ curavit et tradidit.
Produced and delivered by Antonius Petrus Rogeau King’s Advocate Chancellor, and of the Roman Parish Expeditionary Curia from the Masson's Street near the Sorbonne, residing in Rome.
Nous, soussignes Avocats au parlement, Conseillers du Roi, Expédionnaires de Cour de Rome, demeurants à Paris, certifions que la présente Bulle est veritable et originale bien et duement
expédiée en ladite Cour de Rome. En foi de quoi nous avons signé, à Paris la premier Mai mil sept cent cinquante.
Signé: (Unidentified). Signe: Rogeau.
Controllé à Paris le 1er Mai 1750.
Signé: (Unidentified).
We, the undersigned Lawyers in Parliament, King's Counsel, Court Expeditors of Rome, residing in Paris, certify that this Bull is genuine and original, and has duly sent to the said Court of Rome.
In witness whereof we have signed, in Paris the first of May one thousand seven hundred fifty.
Signed: (Unidentified). Signed: Rogeau.
Controlled in Paris on May 1, 1750.
Signed: (Unidentified).
Multiple Signatures on both sides of the document
Size: 25" x 21" (63.5 cm x 53.5 cm)