Remarks on Lady Morgan's statements regarding St. Peter's chair preserved in the Vatican Basilic
By: by N. Wiseman
Publisher: Joseph Salviucci and Son
Published: 1833
Place of publication: Rome
Language: eng
Number of pages: 37
Subjects: Controversial literature; Catholic authors; Chairs; Relics and reliquaries; Apologetics; Catholic Church; Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano
Notes: Contends that an ivory covered wood chair preserved as a relic in St. Peter's Basilica is the origin of the term "cathedra," and that it is indeed the gift of a wealthy Roman senator to St. Peter, against a claim to the contrary made by Lady Morgan in her description of Italy.

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