An Historical Sketch of Sacerdotal Celibacy in the Christian Church

by Henry Charles Lea

[1475] Constituciones Sinodales de Santafé, 1556 cap. IV. (Groot, Hist. Eccles. y Civil del Nuevo Reino de Granada, T. I. Append, ii. p. 497).

[1476] Synod Diœc. Limens. III. ann. 1585 cap. xi., lxvii. (Aguirre, VI. 193, 198).

[1477] Concil. Mexican. I. ann. 1555 cap. li.—Concil. Mexican. III. ann. 1585 Lib. V. Tit. x. § 8.

[1478] Aguirre, VI. 51, 55.—The canons of the council directed against concubinage &c. are Act. III. c. 18, 19, 20, 23, 24 (Ibid. pp. 40-41).

[1479] Synod. Diœc. Limens. III. ann. 1585 cap. xxxvi.—Synod. VIII. ann. 1594 cap. xxxvi.—Concil. Provin. Limens. III. ann. 1601 Act. II. Decret. iv. (Aguirre, VI. 197-8, 436, 479).

[1480] Mendieta, Historia Eccles. Indiana, Lib. IV. cap. xlvi. (Mexico, 1870).

[1481] Memorias de los Vireyes del Perú, Lima, 1859, T. III. pp. 63-70.

[1482] Synod. Diœc. Limens. III. ann. 1585 cap. xli.—V. ann. 1588 cap. ix. (Aguirre VI. 198, 216).

[1483] Concil. Mexican. I. ann. 1555 cap. lxxxi.

[1484] Concil. Mexican. III. ann. 1585 Lib. V. Tit. x. § 7.