Mors felicissima quatuor legatorum Lusitanorum et sociorum :

quos Iapponiae Imperator occidit in odium Christianae religionis /
auctore P. Antonio Francisco Cardim è Societate Iesu, Procuratore ad Vrbem Prouinciae Iapponiae.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Cardim, Antonio Francisco, 1596-1659.
Format: Book
Language:Latin
Portuguese
Published / Created: Romae : Typis Heredum Corbelletti, 1646.
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Notes:The work was previously published in Portuguese with title Relação da gloriosa morte de quatro embaixadores portugueses (Lisboa, 1643).

Originally a report sent by Cardim from Macao to Lisbon, of the execution at Nagasaki of four Portuguese emissaries sent to Japan in 1640 and their cohort; the narrative part (p. 3-30) is followed by a list of 61 individuals killed, with indications of ethnic origin, age, etc.

Device of the Society of Jesus on t.p.

Signatures: A-E⁴.

Physical description: 40 p. ; 20 cm. (4to)

Citations/References: Streit, R. Bib. missionum, 1563

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