A narrative of the persecution of Hippolyto Joseph da Costa Pereira Furtado de Mendonça : a native of Colonia-do-Sacramento, on the river La Plata, imprisoned and tried in Lisbon, by the Inquisition, for the pretended crime of free-masonry : to which are added, the bye-laws of the Inquisition of Lisbon, both ancient and modern, (never before published) taken from the originals in one of the royal libraries in London : in two volumes.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Costa, Hipólito José da, 1774-1823.

Contributor:

Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Alfonso Cassuto Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Narrativa da perseguiçäo. English

Language:

English

Portuguese

Subjects (All):

Inquisition--Portugal.

Inquisition.

Portugal.

Freemasonry--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.

Freemasonry.

Penn Provenance:

Forrest, Edwin, Estate of (donor) (Forrest Collection copy)

Cassuto, Alfonso, 1910-1990 (bookplate) (former owner) (stamp) (Cassuto Collection copy)

Physical Description:

2 volumes : portrait ; 21 cm (8vo)

Place of Publication:

London : Printed and sold by W. Lewis, ... and may be had of Sherwood, Neely, and Jones ..., 1811.

Notes:

Pagination: v. 1: [5], 4-344, [1], 336-338 p., [1] leaf of plates ; v. 2: xxviii, 224, 245-252, 233-344 p.

Local Notes:

Alfonso Cassuto Collection copy acquired for the Penn Libraries in 2014 from the Cassuto family in Portugal.

Cassuto Collection copy: each vol. has bookplate (on front pastedown) and armorial blind stamp (on title leaf) of the library of Alfonso Cassuto.

Cassuto Collection copy: each vol. bound in half blind-ruled calf over blue cloth; gold-tooled spine panels; gold-stamped black leather spine label with title; vol. number stamped in gold on spine; all edges red.

OCLC:

4482524