bullarium

The name bullarium seems to have been invented by the canonist Laertius

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Laertius Cherubini that the credit is usually given of creating the bullarium in substance as well as in name.

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Although this is not the most important bullarium, it seemed worthwhile to indicate the arrangement of this Luxemburg edition as it appears to have been in part the source of the great confusion which is to be found in many accounts of the subject, notably in the recent article "Bullaire" in the "Dictionnaire de theologie catholique."

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This is in substance the bullarium of the Congregation of Propaganda brought up to date.

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This Roman edition of the bullarium, which still remains the most accurate and practically useful, bears on the title pages of its thirty-two volumes, the name of the publisher, Girolamo Mainardi, while the dedications to the cardinals prefixed to the different volumes and extending from 1733 to 1762 are also signed by him.

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Finally, a large quarto edition of the bullarium was begun at Turin under the auspices of Cardinal Gaudi in 1857, edited by Tomasetti.

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The book further contains a promise that the six volumes of Cherubini's bullarium should in the course of time be reprinted in a corrected and enlarged form, with the aid of the documents contained in the secret archives of the Holy

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Commentaries on the bullarium or on large portions of it have been published by the Jesuit J.B. Scortia (Lyons, 1625), by the

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Simultaneously with this amplified edition of Cherubini, Mainardi had also been publishing, in folio, but somewhat smaller, the four volumes of the bullarium of Benedict XIV, the first of which, as already noted, appeared with that pontiff's own authentication.

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Cocquelines, to re-edit the six volumes of Cherubini's bullarium from

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913