JB/013/005/001

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Decree of the general Cortes for the extinction of the
Carthusians, Bernardines, Benedictines, the monks of St Basil &
all other religious orders —

Article 1 — All monasteries of the monkish orders are suppressed,
including those of the Benedictine Cloisters of Arragon & Catalonia,
as also the Convents & Colleges of the four military orders of St John
of Jerusalem, the Knights Hospitalers, & the Hospitalers of San Juan
de Diös —

2d The secular benefices attached to Monasteries, are restored to
their original independence, & to the appointment of the King —

3 The merits of individuals belonging to these respective institutions,
and the rank which monks may have obtained in them,
shall be very particularly attended to, in the appointments to
Archbishoprics, Bishoprics, prebendarics, & all ecclesiastical
benefices —

4 To every monk ordained in sacris who is not above 50 years of
age, shall be secured an annuity of 300 Ducats; to those
between the ages of 50 & 60, 400 Ducats; & to those above 60 years of
age 600 Ducats —

Identifier: | JB/013/005/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 13.
Date_1	1820	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	013	Main Headings	rid yourselves of ultramaria
Folio number	005	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles
Category	collectanea	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering
Penner		Watermarks	[[watermarks::t edmonds 1819 [britannia with shield emblem]]]
Marginals		Paper Producer	francois xavier schwediauer
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year	1819
Notes public		ID Number	4454
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