A treatise of beneficiary matters: or, a history of ecclesiastical benefices and revenues. In which are set forth their Rise and Progress, and the Various Means by which they have accrued to the Church. By Father Paul, of the Order of the Servites, and Consulter of State to the Republick of Venice. Translated from the most correct copy in Italian extant, printed at Mirandola, 1676. To which are added notes and observations; most of which were collected by M. Amelot de la Houssaie; which serve as authentick Confutations of the Calumnies spread against the Author.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sarpi, Paolo, 1552-1623.

Standardized Title:

Trattato delle materie beneficiarie. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Benefices, Ecclesiastical--Early works to 1800.

Benefices, Ecclesiastical.

Catholic Church--Finance.

Catholic Church.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4],xvii-xlviii,260p. )

Other Title:

Treatise of beneficiary matters

A treatise of beneficiary matters

Place of Publication:

Westminster : printed by J. Cluer and A. Campbell; for L. Stokoe, at the Bible and Key, near Coventry-Court, in the Hay-Market; And sold by the Booksellers of London and Westminster, 1727.

Notes:

With an initial errata leaf.

Translator's dedication to M. LeTellier, Chancellor of France.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T90672.

OCLC:

642725849