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Fragment from Seven Bulls : [Avignon?] : manuscript, [13--].

BIB_ID
281552
Accession number
MA 7276
Creator
Clement VII, Antipope, 1342-1394.
Display Date
[13--].
Credit line
Gift of Lynn Braswell, 2008.
Description
1 item (2 p.); 41 cm.
Notes
One folio of a larger document. Numbering appears along the right-hand side, 156-161.
Unusally good example of the cursive hand and high-quality early paper.
Watermark: grapes.
Provenance
Lynn Braswell.
Summary
Seven Bulls issued by the Anti-Pope Clement VII in Avignon, 1380-81, confirms the adoption by Queen Johanna of Naples of Louis Count of Anjou, as her legitimate son and heir to the Crown of Naples and Sicily.