Letter from CM Superior Vincent de Paul to the PF secretary [Francesco Ingoli], 1647-03-15, Paris

Title

Letter from CM Superior Vincent de Paul to the PF secretary [Francesco Ingoli], 1647-03-15, Paris

Subject

Babylon

Description

Letter from Vincent de Paul assigning one of his assistants (unnamed in this letter) as co-adjutor to the bishop of Babylon, even though, according to Vincent de Paul, it would be like depriving himself of one eye or one arm. He says that he will talk to the queen and Cardinal [Mazzarin] about it.
Additional comments

Creator

Vincent de Paul

Source

APF SOCG 145, 137r-v, 141v

Publisher

Published in P. Coste, ed., Saint Vincent de Paul: correspondance, entretiens, documents (Paris: 1920-25), vol. 3, doc. 926. Coste's transcription does not include the PF notes on 141v. (See attached file.)

Date

1647-03-15

Contributor

Addressed to [Francesco Ingoli]

Format

Original; signed; French

Language

French

Type

Letter

Identifier

84

Coverage

Origin: Paris
Destination: [Rome]

Citation

Vincent de Paul, “Letter from CM Superior Vincent de Paul to the PF secretary [Francesco Ingoli], 1647-03-15, Paris,” Early Modern Documents: Sources and Resources for Historical Research, accessed April 25, 2024, https://earlymoderndocs.omeka.net/items/show/13749.