{"product_id":"rare-19th-4century-catholic-episcopal-document-bishop-joseph-alfred-foulon-canonicate-appointment-nancy-embossed-seal25","title":"Rare 19th Century Catholic Episcopal Document  Bishop Joseph-Alfred Foulon  Canonicate Appointment  Nancy  Embossed Seal","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eRare 19th Century Catholic Episcopal Document\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eBishop Joseph-Alfred Foulon – Canonicate Appointment – Nancy – Embossed Seal\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal Roman Catholic episcopal appointment document issued by \u003cstrong\u003eJoseph-Alfred Foulon\u003c\/strong\u003e, Bishop of Nancy and Toul and Primate of Lorraine.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe document confirms the nomination of \u003cstrong\u003eFranciscus Xaverius Bourguignon\u003c\/strong\u003e as \u003cstrong\u003eCanon of the Cathedral Chapter of Nancy\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe printed heading reads:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e “Josephus-Alfridus Foulon, Dei gratia et auctoritate Sanctae Sedis Apostolicae Episcopus Nanceiensis et Tullensis, Lotharingiae Primas.” \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eIssued in \u003cstrong\u003eNancy (Nanceii)\u003c\/strong\u003e and dated \u003cstrong\u003e1871\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n \r\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal 19th century Roman Catholic ecclesiastical document\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePrinted episcopal heading with coat of arms\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eLatin printed text with handwritten entries\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal handwritten signatures\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eEmbossed diocesan seal of the Diocese of Nancy\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eLarge folio sheet folded as originally issued\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic French church archive document\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n \r\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical Context\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoseph-Alfred Foulon (1823–1893)\u003c\/strong\u003e later became \u003cstrong\u003eArchbishop of Lyon\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eCardinal of the Roman Catholic Church\u003c\/strong\u003e. Documents issued during his episcopate in Nancy are of particular interest to collectors of Catholic church history and 19th-century manuscripts.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eGood antique condition with normal fold marks and light age toning. The embossed diocesan seal remains clearly visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n \r\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated Collector Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e€300 – €450\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: red;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: red;\"\u003e------ Ask for authenticity documents in private messages at \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@saintsrelics.com\"\u003einfo@saintsrelics.com\u003c\/a\u003e ------\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Saints Relics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56802460303732,"sku":"21415","price":150.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1040\/0330\/5844\/files\/rare-19th-4century-catholic-episcopal-document-bishop-joseph-alfred-foulon-canonicate-appointment-nancy-embossed-seal25-31dc.jpg?v=1794422937","url":"https:\/\/saintsrelics.com\/products\/rare-19th-4century-catholic-episcopal-document-bishop-joseph-alfred-foulon-canonicate-appointment-nancy-embossed-seal25","provider":"Saints Relics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}