Indulgences
Subject
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Prayer attributed to Pope Sixtus IV (with Indulgence), early 16th century
part
Identifier: MS 114/ff. 65r-65v
Contents
The prayer is preceded by the rubric Sequentem orationem edidit dominus Sixtus papa quartus et concessit omnibus eam devote legentibus coram ymagine beate marie insole xi annorum indulgentiarum pro qualibet vite, which grants an indulgence to those who recite this prayer in front of an image of the Virgin Mary.The prayer begins on f. 64r with the words Ave santissima maria mater Dei regina celi porta paradisi and...
Dates:
early 16th century
Seven prayers of Saint Gregory on the Passion of the Lord (with Indulgence), followed by an addition by Pope Julius II and other prayers, early 16th century
part
Identifier: MS 11/ff. 60r-63r
Contents
The prayers are preceded by the rubric Summa indulgentiarum orationum sequencium prout patet supra folio 41 est centum milia et sexaginta quattuor milia annorum indulgentie et octingenti anni. According to the rubric, this sequence of prayers is meant to grant several thousands years of indulgence to anyone who recites it regularly; there is also a reference to another text contained in the manuscript, the De indulgentiis...
Dates:
early 16th century