Von Gottes Gnaden Wir Rudolph Augusts und Anthon Ulrich, Gebrüdere, Hertzoge zu Braunschweig und Lüneburg, &c. Fügen hiemit Unsern Praelaten ... zuwissen, was gestalt die gesambte ... Chur-Fürsten und Stände, bey der annoch währenden Reichs-Versammlung zu Regensburg ohnlängst den einmühtigen Schluss dahin gefasset, dass, weil in dem bisshero gebrauchten Julianischen ... Calender ... durch die alle vier Jahr übliche Einschaltung eines gantzen Tages von der eigentlichen Länge des Sonnen-Jahrs nicht nur allein abgewichen ... sondern auch ... der wahre Lauff des Mondes und folglich der eigentliche Oster-Termin zum offtern verfehlet ... worden ... : Geben in Unserer Vestung Wolffenbüttel den 22ten Decembris Anno 1699.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Braunschweig (Duchy)

Contributor:

Rudolf August, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, 1627-1704.

Anton Ulrich, Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, 1633-1714.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

German Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Law--Germany--Braunschweig--Early works to 1800.

Law.

Braunschweig (Germany : State)--History--Sources.

Braunschweig (Germany : State).

Germany--Braunschweig.

Genre:

Broadsides -- Germany -- Wolfenbüttel -- 17th century.

Seals (Provenance) -- Germany -- Braunschweig -- 17th century.

Penn Provenance:

Rudolf August, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1627-1704) (autograph) (seal) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Anton Ulrich, Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (1633-1714) (autograph) (seal) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 33 x 39 cm

Other Title:

Brunswick Pamphlets. box 38 no. 35 PU

Fingerprint:

9.en zui- ien- n-e- (S) 1699 (Q)

Place of Publication:

[Wolfenbüttel?] : [publisher not identified], [1699]

Notes:

Broadside.

Title from beginning of text.

Imprint from VD 17.

Initials.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy is box 38, no. 35 in a collection of early modern German legal pamphlets and broadsides issued in Braunschweig or (later) the Napoleonic kingdom of Westphalia.

Culture Class Collection copy signed at end by Rudolf August, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1627-1704) and Anton Ulrich, Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (1633-1714).

Culture Class Collection copy has at foot of sheet fair round applied wafer seal of validation (impression on recto, with 54 mm. of tail margin, no longer affixed, folded over presumably red shellac applied to verso). Size: 40 x 38 mm. Design: arms of Rudolf August, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1627-1704) and Anton Ulrich, Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (1633-1714). Legend (start point 90 degrees from top of seal): D:G:RUD:AUG:[...]TH:VLR:D:BR:&:LU:.

Culture Class Collection copy has partially illegible early ms. inscription in brown ink ("[...] Calender") in center of verso; partially illegible early ms. inscription in brown ink ("[...] Febr. 1700.") on tail margin; ms. inscription in pencil ("1699") in bottom right of tail margin.

Culture Class Collection copy: portion of center of tail margin (ca. 54 x 15 mm.) excised.

Cited in:

Petersen, W. Verzeichnis der Einblattdrucke und Handschriften ... Braunschweig-Lüneburg, 2156

VD17 23:681055W

OCLC:

795834172