Procedure de Bretagne (ou Proces extraordinairement instruit et juge au sujet d'assemblees illicites, discours injurieux, subornation de temoins, complot de poison, & incident de calomnie ...) Tome premiere.

Brittany. / NP: 1769
Volume 1 only; large quarto (24.5 cm. tall), 208 (beginning with title, A1), 71 (Continuation de la procedure), 254 (Memoire a consulter, pour le sieur Clemenceau, pretre, superieur de l'Hopital Saint-Meen de Rennes. Contre la dame Moreau & son fils. ...), 12 folding tables; library hand stamps, full mottled calf worn with joints split and chipping at extremities, table 11 broken and badly chipped with loss, general age toning to text but paper not fragile; concerns a case of a libel against the Jesuits in a pamphlet entitled "Tableau des assemblees secrettes & frequentes des Jesuites & leurs affilies a Rennes" (the Jesuit College at Rennes was the leading Jesuit college in Brittany in the eighteenth century); Memoire a consulter by ex-Jesuit Clemenceau is sometimes seen separately and has the imprint Le Breton, 1769 at the end. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: France, Brittany, Rennes, Jesuits, censorship, QMJ

Item #: 550683

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