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Indulgences

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  • A private papal indulgence granted to the Rev. Timothy Gibberd. Colour lithograph, 18--.
  • A pilgrim praying at a roadside shrine of Saint Bridget in Italy. Etching by G. Hayter, 1829.
  • A table of conceded years of Indulgence for the period of the Passion, surrounding the monogram of Jesus and surrounded by little angels, one of whom carries the attributes of the papacy. Engraving by A. Schmutzer and J. Schmutzer.
  • The birth of Christ; in the background, shepherds are hailed by an angel. Engraving.
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    A private papal indulgence granted to the Rev. Timothy Gibberd. Colour lithograph, 18--.

    Gibberd, Timothy, active 1750-1758. | Date: 1800-1899 | Reference: 29791i
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    A pilgrim praying at a roadside shrine of Saint Bridget in Italy. Etching by G. Hayter, 1829.

    Hayter, George, Sir, 1792-1871. | Date: [1833] | Reference: 10278i
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    The graces folowyng be grau[n]ted to al the bretherne [and] systers benefactours and good doers vnto the hospytall of ye blessyd co[n]fessour Saynt Rocke fou[n]ded [and] establyssyd w[ith]in the cyte Excester : the daye that they do say a pater noster an Aue, [and] a crede it is grau[n]ted them that they shal neuer be infecte not greued w[ith] the stroke of ye pestylence as more playnly it dothe appere in hys legende how and whan al myghty god graunted thys petycyon to the sayd blessyd co[n]fessour Saynt Rocke, [and] sent yt by hys angell Raphaell.

    | Date: [1522]]
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    Explicació breu de la indulgencia (vulgo jubileu) de la Porciuncula : Encontrantse N.S. P. S. Francesch en la iglesia de la Mare de Deu dels Angels de la Porciuncula, meresqué del Cel una soberana Visió, en que li aparegué Christo Senyor nostre y María Santíssima accompanyáts de gran multitut de Angels ...

    | Date: [approximately 1810?]
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    The birth of Christ; in the background, shepherds are hailed by an angel. Engraving.

    | Reference: 21812i
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