La regla y constituciones de la cofradia y congregacion y cofrades del glorioso y bienaventurado señor sant Pedro martyr
- Description
- Constitution and rules of the confraternity of St. Peter, martyr, Palencia. Members were inquisitors, familiars, and office holders of the Spanish Inquisition.
- Alternate Title
- Constitution of the order of St. Peter.
- Creator
- Cofradía del Señor Sant Pedro martyr (Palencia, Spain)
- Form
- manuscripts (documents)
- codices (bound manuscripts)
- constitutions
- Manuscripts, Renaissance
- Manuscripts, Spanish
- Date
- 1569
- Language
- Spanish; Castilian
- Subject
- Catholic Church -- Societies, etc
- Catholic Church
- Inquisition -- Spain -- Palencia -- Early works to 1800
- Confraternities -- Early works to 1800
- Confraternities
- Inquisition
- Geographic Subject
- Spain -- Palencia
- Extent
- 12 leaves : parchment ; 283 x 197 (196 x 135) mm bound to 290 x 203 mm
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from heading, f. 1; date from f. 11. Spine title from 19th century container.
- Foliation: Parchment, 12; [i], i-x, [xi], in contemporary hand, upper right recto; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto.
- Layout: Written in a single column of 30-32 lines; frame-ruled in red ink.
- Script: Written in a humanist script by a single hand.
- Decoration: Written in brown and black ink with red used for double ruled margins, initials, and headings. Woodcut stamp of an initial E (f. 1r).
- Binding: Contemporary black morocco, elaborately tooled in gold and with the seal of the Holy Office on both covers. Later brass bosses in 16th century style; clasps intact.
- Origin: Written in Palencia, Spain on 27 April 1569 (f. 11r).
- Worm damage on boards.
- Spanish.
- Related works
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda)
- Also listed in
- Penn Libraries Catalog
- Physical Location
- Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Oversize Ms. Codex 894
- Provenance
- Sold by Philadelphia Rare Books and Manuscripts, 1989.
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
- Resource Type
- Text
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