Letter from Philippe Le Vacher to [Thomas] Berthe, 1655-03-04, Algiers
Algiers
Slaves (Christian)
Corsairs
Mission reports
Letter from Philippe Le Vacher, vicar apostolic in Algiers, to Thomas Berthe, superior of CM house in Rome. Among other things he writes to recommend the servants of Cardinal [Barberini], who have been caught by Algerian corsairs, and now reside under his care. He also gives the latest news about his pastoral work, the slaves, local politics, and the fortunes of the corsairs. The letter signed and dated 4 March 1655.
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Philippe Le Vacher
APF SOCG 248, 162r-163r
1655-03-04
Addressed to [Thomas] Berthe
French
Letter
428
Origin: Algiers
Destination: Rome
Description of life and martyrdom of Petrus Bourgoing by Philippe Le Vacher sent to PF, 1655-02-17, Algiers
Algiers
Description of the life and martyrdom of Petrus Bourgoing from Majorca, by Philippe Le Vacher, vicar apostolic in Algiers. An Italian summary is added.
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Philippe Le Vacher
APF SOCG 248, 145r-147v,149r-151r,154r-156v
1655-02-17
Addressed to PF
Latin
Italian
Varia
422
Origin: Algiers
Destination: Rome
Letter from Philippe Le Vacher to PF, 1654-01-09, Algiers
Algiers
Mission reports
Slave priests
Letter from Philippe Le Vacher, vicar apostolic in Algiers to PF, about the state of his missions. He reports among other things the discord and abuses among the regular and secular priests.
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Philippe Le Vacher
APF SOCG 248, 169r, 190r, 190v
1654-01-09
Addressed to PF
Latin
Italian
Letter
Report
429
Origin: Algiers
Destination: Rome