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Index auctorum et libroru[m] qui ab Officio Sanctae Rom. et Vniversalis Inquisitionis caueri ab omnibus et singulis in vniuersa Christiana republica mandantur : sub censuris contra legentes, uel tenetes libros prohibitos in Bulla, quae lecta est in Coena Dni expressis, et sub aliis poenis in Decreto eiusdem Sacri officii contentis.

Accession number
PML 16252
Published
Roma : Apud Antonium Bladum, 1559.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Notes
The first Index edited on order of a Pope, that is Pope Paul IV.
PML copy includes the Paul IV's lightening of the restrictions against the texts of the Church Fathers and others that had been edited by heretics, "De libris orthodoxorum patrum" (leaf I3v).
Description
[72] p. ; 20 cm.
Binding
Contemporary limp vellum; in dark blue morocco case. Contemporary manuscript title on front cover.
Classification
Department