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- 1759-1765 (Accumulation)
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Vol. I: XLIV, 798 pp; Vol. 2: XXVIII, 595 pp; Vol. 3: XVI, 613 pp; 38 cm x 26.5 cm.
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Date: 1759-1765
Author: Fr. Johannes B. Constantius, Minorum Conventualium Ministri Generalis; Fr. Johannes B Colombinus
Publisher: Romae: Typis Sacrae Congregationis de Propaganda Fide
Full title: 'Bullarium Franciscanum: Romanorum pontificum constitutiones, epistolas, ac diplomata continens tribus ordinibus Minorum, Clarissarum, et Poenitentium a ... Sancto Francisco institutis concessa, ab illorum exordio ad nostra usque tempora'.
Series: Published in four volumes and arranged chronologically by Pontificate. Only three volumes are extant in the Irish Capuchin Archives:
vol. 1: Honorius III - Innocent IV (1759)
vol. 2: Alexander IV-Urban IV (1761)
vol. 3: Clement III-Honorius IV (1765)
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- Latin
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Bound in contemporary calf with manuscript title to spine. The spine covering of the first volume is partially detached and the text block is exposed. Occasional staining to pages with a few other defects including evidence of past worming and tidemarks. Some dirt accumulation and mould damage to the third volume which is housed in protective covering. Manuscript annotation on the title page reads: ‘Ex Biblioteca S. Francisci Conventus [ ]’. Blind stamped on the title page: ‘Capuchin Franciscan Friary, Charlotte Quay, Cork’.