Statement by Bernardus Maria, Joannes Cabrold, brother Emmanuel and Ludovicus Rodriguez, slave priests in Algiers, about the ransoming of Luigi Palermo, 1671-06-29

Title

Statement by Bernardus Maria, Joannes Cabrold, brother Emmanuel and Ludovicus Rodriguez, slave priests in Algiers, about the ransoming of Luigi Palermo, 1671-06-29

Subject

Algiers
Capuchins
Other religious orders
Ransom
Slave priests
Tunis

Description

Statement by Bernardus Maria, Joannes Cabrold, brother Emmanuel and Ludouicus Rodriguez. These priests in Algiers attest that Joanne’ le Vacher [Jean Le Vacher] ransomed Ludouicu a Palermo [Luigi Da Palermo] for 650 scudi in Algiers in 1670. He can therefore administer the sacrements and fulfill other duties, during the next three years in the city of Tunis.
Date discussed: 1671-08-06
Additional comments
This is the evidence that Jean Le Vacher uses to proof to PF that it was him, and not somebody else, who ransomed Luigi Da Palermo.

Creator

Bernardus Maria; Joannes Cabrold, Emmanuel; Ludovicus Rodriguez

Source

APF SOCG 430, 291r

Date

1671-06-29

Relation

For the minutes of the PF meeting where this matter was discussed, see: APF ACTA 41 305r, 330r-338r.
This document was sent by Jean Le Vacher to PF as proof that it was him who ransomed Jean Le Vacher. See for his letter APF SOCG 430, 289r-v, 293r (database item 740).

Format

Original; signed

Language

Latin

Type

Statement

Identifier

742

Coverage

Origin: Algiers
Destination:

Citation

Bernardus Maria; Joannes Cabrold, Emmanuel; Ludovicus Rodriguez, “Statement by Bernardus Maria, Joannes Cabrold, brother Emmanuel and Ludovicus Rodriguez, slave priests in Algiers, about the ransoming of Luigi Palermo, 1671-06-29,” Early Modern Documents: Sources and Resources for Historical Research, accessed April 25, 2024, https://earlymoderndocs.omeka.net/items/show/13254.