An oration or sermon of pope Sextus the Fifth of the murther and death of Henry the Third the French king

GEMMS Sermon ID
GEMMS-SERMON- 10150
(old series: GEMMS-SERMON-10662)
Sermon Title
An oration or sermon of pope Sextus the Fifth of the murther and death of Henry the Third the French king
Extent
ff. 153-169
Autograph
Composition Date
Primary Language
Sermon Genre
Sermon Type
Preachings
Print Editions / Witnesses

The Catholick Cause, or, The Horrid Practice of Murdering Kings, Justified, and Commended by the Pope in a Speech to His Cardinals, upon the Barbarous Assassination of Henry the Third of France, Who Was Stabb'd by Jaques Clement, a Dominican Fryar (London, 1678). The back cover of this text notes that it was "taken from that Printed at Paris in the Year 1589".

Description

The full title is "An oration or sermon of pope Sextus the Fifth of the murther and death of Henry the Third the French king made at Rome in the consistory of fathers the 11th of September in the year 1589." It was copied "ex MS. Bod. Bib. Archiv."

Source of Data

Jeanne Shami

Other Note

Bible text unknown.

GEMMS record created
January 6, 2018
GEMMS record last edited
July 12, 2024