Title: Pseudo-Isidorus et Turrianus vapulantes
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Full title:</b> Pseudo-Isidorus et Turrianus vapulantes: Seu editio et censura nova Epistolarum omnium, quas piissimis Urbis Romæ Præsulibus à B. Clemente ad Siricium, &amp;c. nefando ausu, infelici eventu, Isidorus cognomento Mercator Supposuit, Franciscus Turrianus Iesuita, adversus Magdeburgensium ἐλένχοις, aculeato stylo defendere conatus est. Recensuit, notis illustravit, bono Ecclesiæ dicavit, David Blondellus Catalaunensis.

</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"> 8vo. f. [1] (blank), pp. 119 [p. 47 called 49], [1], 680, f. [1] (blank). Signatures: a-p⁴; A-QQqq⁴. Vellum. Traces of spine panels and spine title, remnants of ties. Bookplate of the Cathedral Library at Ely (“Eccl. Cathedre. Elyens.”). Manuscript bibliographical notes. Signature on title page: “M. Rouyer, 1651,” “J.F. Hillius.” Printer's device on title page. Historiated initials. Head- and tailpieces. Printed in Italic and Roman characters. In Latin, with a Greek word in title and some Greek quotations in text.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;">In the present work, the Huguenot David Blondel (1591-1655) proved the so-called False Decretals, or pseudo-Isidorian Decretals (first printed in Merlin’s Tomus primus [-secundus] quatuor conciliorum generalium (1524, Bib# 4102689/Fr# 158 in this collection), to be spurious. See also James Thomas’s criticsm of the False Decretals in 1612 (Bib# 4102690/Fr# 159).


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