Publisher's Synopsis
Purpura Docta, Seu Vitae, Legationes, Res Gestae, Obitus, Aliaque Scitu, Ac Memoratu Digna S.R.E. Cardinalium is a book written by Georgius Josephus Ab Eggs and published in 1714. The book is a comprehensive collection of biographies, diplomatic missions, historical events, deaths, and other noteworthy information about the cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. The author, Eggs, was a Belgian Jesuit priest and historian who compiled this book as a tribute to the influential and important figures of the Catholic Church. The book provides a detailed account of the lives and achievements of the cardinals, including their political and religious contributions to the Church. It also includes information about their deaths, funerals, and other significant events. Purpura Docta is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.