Live auction - Lot 705
[Papacy - Spain]
Papal bull adressed to the bishop of Barbastro, Bernardo Lacabra.
URBANUS VIII
€ 250 / 400
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Lot description
Rome, 11 Oct. 1639
1 f. (31 x 51,5 cm; plica 5 cm), on vellum, in Latin, written with typical papal chancery hand in brown ink (seal missing).
The text begins with one line in tall, elongated letters containing the pope's name. Lacabra (1579-1655) was i.a. granted an annual pension of 4400 reales to take on the episcopal mense. He was appointed Bishop of Barbastro (Huesca) on 3 Oct. 1639 and Archbishop of Cagliari on 13 Jan. 1643.
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