Difiniciones, y constituciones, que han de guardar la abadesa, y monjas de el monasterio de la Sanctissima Trinidad, de esta ciudad de los reyes, de la orden de San Bernardo de el Cistèl
By: Hechas por el señor licenciado don Pedro Ordonez y Florez, de la Orden y Cavalleria de Alcantara, inquisidor apostolico de estos reynos de el Pirù, Tierre Firme, y Chile, de el consejo de Su Magestad, visitador y reformador de el dicho monasterio por la santidad de nuestro beatissimo padre Clemente Octavo
Contributors: Gregory XIII, Pope, 1502-1585; Catholic Church. Pope (1572-1585 : Gregory XIII)
Edition: Second edition
Publisher: Con licencia, impreso en Lima, por Antonio Ricarda [sic]. Año de 1604. Con licencia. Reimpreso en Lima, en la imprenta nueva, que està en la casa de los Niños Expositos.
Published: 1759
Place of publication: [Lima]
Language: spa; lat
Number of pages: 181
Subjects: Rules; Cistercian convents; Monasterio de la Santissima Trinidad (Lima, Peru); Cistercian nuns; History
Notes: First printed in Lima, 1604 by Antonio Ricardo. Both Medina and Vargas Ugarte describe this as the "first edition". This work is dscribed as the "second edition"

"Bulla erectionis monasterij monialium Sanctissimae Trinitatis, Cisterciensis Ordinis, in civitate regnum. Gregorius Episcopus, servus servorum Dei, ad perpetuam rei memoriam", p. 1-4, 2nd count, and it's Spanish translation entitled "Bula de la fundacion del monasterio de las monjas de la Santissima Trinidad, del Orden del Cistel, en la ciudad de los reyes. Gregorio obispo, siervo de los siervos de Dios, ad perpetuam rei memoriam", p. 5-13, 2nd count, have separate caption titles.

"Relacion sumaria de las escripturas de dotacion, y fundacion, que doña Lucrecia de Sanzoles, y doña Mencia de Vargas, su hija ...", p. 156-179, has separate caption title and gives a history of the monastery. According to Vargas Ugarte (Imp. peruanos, 39) the monastery was founded in Lima, in 1580 by doña Lucretia de Sansoles, the wife of don Juan de Rivas and Gregory XIII gave the confirmation to begin building.

Text in both Spanish and Latin.

Certification on p. 180-181, 2nd count, states that the only extant copy of the Lima, 1604 first edition was housed at the Camara del Secreto of the Santo Oficio [de la Inquisicion]. Neither Medina nor Vargas Ugarte give any holdings for the 1604 edition.

Signatures: pi1 (pi1 verso blank) [par.]² A-2Y² (2P2 verso blank)

Engraved printer's vignette on title page; tail pieces; initials.

Engraved plate with illustration of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux bound to face p. [2], 1st count.

Cf. Medina, J.T Lima, 31 (1604 ed.)

Cf. Vargas Ugarte, R. Imp. peruanos, 39 (1604 ed.)

Medina, J.T. Lima, 1147.

John Carter Brown Library copy imperfect: wormed throughout, affecting some text.

John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary full vellum with remnants of string ties.

John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Sophia Augusta Brown Fund.