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- A collection of 21 documents, originally issued from 1741-1759, numbered: Num. I. (or: Numero I.) [-XXI.], with separate or continuous paging, in some cases without paging; some documents with special title pages. Several variants are known, and probably different editions of some or all of the documents are existing.
- Text in Portuguese; additionally, two briefs of Pope Benedict XIV are also printed in their original Latin versions.
- Place and date of publication according to Brown, Sabin and Backer-Sommervoge.
- Title vignette.
- Folded plates unnumbered, the first and second with 2 figures each, all issued with document Num. XII.
- Contents include (from table of contents): Breve que o Santo Padre Benedicto XIV. expedio em XX. de dezembro de M.DCC.XLI aos arcebispos, e bispos do estado do Brasil: ... (Num.I.: p. 1-4, [1-7]; contains also original version in Latin, beginning with: Immensa pastorum principis). -- Relaçaõ abbreviada da republica, que os religiosos Jesuitas das provincias de Portugal, e Hespanha, establecerão nos dominios ultramarinos das duas monarchias; ... / Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, Marquês de Pombal (Num. IV.: p. [1], 1-34, 1-8). -- Breve do 1 de abril de 1758., pelo qual o Santo Padre Benedicto XIV. sobre as instancias de El Rey Fidelissimo contendas nas duas cartas assima indicadas, ... (Num. VII.: p. 1-6, 1-8; contains also original version in Latin, beginning with: In specula supremæ dignitatis). -- Ley dada em 3 de setembro do mesmo vnno [sic] para a proscripçaõ, des naturalizaçaõ, e expulsaõ dos sobraeditos regulares, nestes reinos, e seus dominios / Portugal. Sovereign (1750-1777: Joseph) (Num. XIX.: p. 41-48; dated at end 3 October 1759)
Citation
"Collecçaõ dos breves pontificios, e leys regias, que faraõ expedidos, e publicadas desde o anno de 1741., sobre a liberdade das pessoas, bens, e commercio dos Indios do Brasil:
dos excessos que naquelle estado obraram os regulares da Companhia denominada de Jesu
"
(1759).
John Carter Brown Library.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:13246/
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