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Ten leaves Decree Concerning Sponsalia and Matrimony (1908); English pamphlet containing Pope Pius X's Decree Concerning Sponsalia and Matrimony.

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Twenty-two leaves An Episcopal Ordination: The Ordination of the Most Reverend Daniel W. Kucera as Titular Bishop of Natchez and Auxiliary to the Bishop of Joliet in the Cathedral of St. Raymond, Joliet, Illinois, Thursday, July 21, 1977 (21 July 1977); English pamphlet containing the liturgical program for the ordination of Daniel W. Kucera to Bishop of Natchez.

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Thirty-one leaves photocopied from Ernest Dumont, Histoire de la ville de Montivilliers (Fecamp: 1886), pp. 66-81, 179-243, 358-361, 148-151; Excerpts from a French publication on the history of Montivilliers.

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Four leaves photocopied from Jacques Bottin, "Vision du monde rural à travers une seigneurie: L'Abbaye de Montivilliers (1540-1660)," in Positions des thèses soutenues par les élèves de la promotion de 1973 pour obtenir le diplôme d'archiviste paléographe (Paris: Ecole des Chartes, 1973), pp.9-11; French article on seigneury in Montvilliers Abbey.

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Thirty-one leaves photocopied from A. E. Borely, Histoire de la Ville du Havre et de son ancien gouvernement (Le Havre: Lepelletier, 1880-1881), pp. 21, 47-53, 60-83; Excerpts from a French publication on the history of la Ville du Havre.

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Fifty leaves L. Borel, Traduction de quelque lettres de Saint-Bernard: Relatives à Pierre Abailard et à Arnold de Brescia, Saint-Anselme et le Mongologium, Quelques Lettres traduites (Paris: P. Detournelle, 1844); French translations of Bernard's letters including those to Abelard and Arnold of Brescia.

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One leaf Abtei Maria Frieden; German illustrated pamphlet on Maria Frieden Abbey.

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Twelve leaves Ph. Guignard, Note sur un manuscrit de la bibliothèque publique de Dijon désigné vulgairement sous le nom de Bréviaire de S. Bernard (Troyes: Bouquot, 1850); French publication on the Bréviaire of Saint Bernard, includes a handwritten inscription from the author.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Cistercian Ephemera Collection is primarily composed of nineteenth and twentieth century pamphlets, offprints, photocopies of articles and book chapters, as well as postcards, video recordings and other items relating to the history of the Cistercian order, particular abbeys, significant figures in Cistercian history or the Roman Catholic Church, in general. The subjects of the materials include histories of abbeys, sermons of religious figures, observances and constitutions of the...

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Four leaves The Monastic Life: Our Lady of the Assumption Abbey, Rogersville, New Brunswick ; English publication on Our Lady of the Assumption Abbey in Rogersville in L'Evangeline, New Brunswick.