A catalogue of the most eminently venerable relicks of the roman Catholick church, collected by the pious care of their holinesses the popes, ... Which are to be desposed of by auction at the church of St. Peter's at Rome, the 1st of June, 1753, by order of the Pope, ..

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A catalogue of the most eminently venerable relicks of the roman Catholick church, collected by the pious care of their holinesses the popes, ... Which are to be desposed of by auction at the church of St. Peter's at Rome, the 1st of June, 1753, by order of the Pope, ..