Description
- Notes:
- por D. Joze Joaquim Da Cunha de Azeredo Coutinho, bispo de Parnambuco, eleito de Bragansa, e miranda do conselho de Sua Magestade.
- Written to reject the doctrine of the Mesa da Consciência e Ordens, created by King John III of Portugal in 1532; it was used as one of the mechanisms used for the centralization of power made by the monarch, and was extinguished by the liberal regime in 1833. This work was confiscated by a royal order of 20 June, 1804, but the copies which had already been sold had circulated from hand to hand. Cf. Moraes.
- Signatures: [A]⁴ ([A]1 verso blank) B-K⁴ L² (L2 verso blank)
- Errata: p. [1], 2nd count.
- Engraved vignette of the royal arms of Portugal on title page.
Citation
"Alegasaõ juridica:
na qual se mostra, que saõ do padroado da coroa, e naõ da Ordem militar de Cristo, as igrejas, dignidades, e beneficios dos bispados do Cabo de Bojador para o Sul, em que se compreendem os bispados de Cabo Verde, S. Thomé, Angola, Brazil, India, até á China. Oferecida a Sua Alteza Real Principe do Brazil regente de Portugal
"
(1804).
John Carter Brown Library.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:733011/
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