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Rome (1887)

Wey, Francis, 1812-1882 · London : J.S. Virtue & Co. · leaf 145

An illustration from Rome, 1887, leaf 145
decree forbidding members of the clergy from receiving donations 01testamentary bequests —Damasus, who regretted the purity of the old 126 Rome. days of trial, wished to be buried, not in the cemeteries, even ofCaecilia and of St. Callistus, for which his humility disinclined him, but … in a small outside chapel near one of the light-holes. The four wallsof this chapel still stand. The Nomentane Bridge. 127 At a short distance beyond the basilica of St. Agnes is the No-mentane bridge which contributes with a massive tomb, in which theshepherds have hollowed out a hut for…

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