Live auction - Lot 967

Papal bull nominating L.J.H. Papeleu from Ghent as member of the Roman Curia.

Rome, 1793

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Lot description

C. 55 x 35,5 cm, plica 5,5 cm, on vellum, in Latin with large calligraphic initials, metal seal attached with cord (folds). In good condition.

Joined: Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor - Letters patent for the priest Louis Jean Baptiste Papeleu confirming the admission granted by the Roman Curia to a prebend of St Baafs (Ghent), formerly of François Ghislain van den Hecke, now deceased. Brussels, 13 June 1793. Bifolium, c. 34,5 x 47,5 cm: [2] ff., in French on vellum, large red wax seal attached in metal box. (2 pcs)