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COFRADÍA DE SAN SEBASTIÁN, Toledo. Confirmaciòn de ciertas hordenanças dela cofradía de sant sebastián [from verso of penultimate leaf]. manuscript in spanish, written in neat rotunda script in black ink with chapter headings in red, 21 lines, recto and verso, on vellum. chapter initials in blue on red ground with penwork decoration in gold. 30 leaves, complete, including initial and final blanks, the latter used as rear pastedown. 234x162 mm, contemporary leather over wooden boards with brass bosses, catch, and clasp, binding quite worn, spine defective, front cover and opening leaves loose; varying marginal soiling, scattered stains. (Toledo, 7 February 1556)
Rules and regulations of a lay brotherhood affiliated with Church of San Miguel in Toledo; dedicated to Juan Martínez Silíceo, Archbishop of Toledo, known for his advocacy of a 1547 statute barring those of Jewish or Muslim ancestry from holding ecclesiastical office.
