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Index 
Sickel, Th., Bericht iiber Istituto Austriaco, 
ii n 
Siena, material relating to, 231 
Signatura Apostolica, 201 
Signaturae, 21, 36 
Signay, Joseph, coadjutor (aft. archbishop) of 
Quebec, profession of faith of, 168 
Silva, Father Emmanuele da, request of, 141 
Simeoni, Cardinal G., Juris Pontidcii de Propa¬ 
ganda Fide, 43 n 
Sinaloa, bull for diocese of, 223; missions of, 219 
Sirleti, library, 116 
Sistine Chapel, archives beneath, 202 
Sixtus IV., founding of Castello collection by, 
43; instructions of, 226 
Sixtus V., briefs of, 106; congregations estab¬ 
lished by, 3, 3 n; letters and papers of, 46, 
64, 65, 89, 226; papal administration under, 
37, 119 
Slaves, brief on, 194; contracts for, 84; manu¬ 
script concerning, 208; sale of, 186; see 
also Negroes 
Societa Napoletana di Storia Patria, library of, 
229 
Societa Romana di Storia Patria, 216 
Society of Archives of the Religious History of 
France, 57 
Society of Jesus, see Jesuits 
Solano, Father Francesco, narrative by, 102 
Solar, Bailli, peace negotiations of, 248 
Soldati, 89 
Sonora, bull for diocese of, 223; missions of, 
219 
Sorbonne, decree of the, 160 
Sotomayor, Juan de, request of, 155 
South America, Church and republics of, 200; 
colleges of, 175 ; immunity in, 199; mission¬ 
ary work in, 203; parochial churches of, 
150; references to, 217; settlement of diffi¬ 
culties in, 243; troubles between Spain and 
Portugal in, 234, 235; vacancies in, 68 
South Carolina, Acadians in, 80; Creeks in, 79; 
Dominican of, letter, 179; schism in, 177; 
see also Carolina 
South Sea Bubble, 238 
South Sea Company, 83 
Spaciani, Cesare, bishop of Novara, letter of, 
82 
Spada, Cardinal Bernardo, books from library 
of, 71-72 
Spada, archives, 228 
Spada, Fondo, 77 
Spain, King of, brief to, 132; cedulae of, 126, 
189; conflict with, 169; conversation with, 
214; decimae demanded by, 96; discourse 
to, no ; favors of, 94, 99, 104; impediments 
of curia of, 126; income and expense of, 
112; letters and papers of, 69, 88, 93, 177, 
185, 192, 214; patronage of, 189, 194; treas¬ 
urer of, 117; see also names of individual 
kings, e. g., Philip V. 
Spain, Queen of, letters of, 69, 88, 131 
Spain, affairs of, 231, 232; ambassadors of, pa¬ 
pers, 48, 67, 190, 223, 232; bishops and 
archbishops of, letters to, 95; bulls pertain¬ 
ing to, 35 ; collectorship of, 99, 105, 112, 117; 
colleges in, 137; commerce of America and, 
211, 239; concordats with, 44; congregation 
in, 124; correspondence of Turin with, 246; 
councils of, 109; court of Rome and, 215; 
departure of, from Florida, 169; depopula¬ 
tion of, 211; dispatches concerning, 242-244; 
distribution of possessions of, 73; division 
of empire of, 84; ecclesiastical jurisdiction 
in, 97; embassy of, at Rome, 222-223; em¬ 
pire of, no, 211; England and, 66, 69, 73, 
78, 82, 84, 95, 113, 115, 187, 234, 242; fears 
of, 79; fleet of, 45, 51, 78, 104, no, 113, 114, 
239; fleet of Indies and merchants of, 243; 
forces of, 103; France and, 81, 113, 215, 
243; Franciscans in, 98; government of, 
104; grandees of, letters, 69; grants to do¬ 
minions of, 23, 24, 30, 73, 93; history of, 
107; importance of nuncio to, 58; in Indies, 
113, 115, 239, 247; inquisitor-general of, 
letter, 96; instructions to nuncios in, 94, 
99, 104, 106, 107, 109, 123, 125, 153, 211, 
212, 213, 215, 218; interests of, in America, 
247; in Virginia, 115; in West Indies, 90; 
Italian missionaries prohibited by, 124; let¬ 
ters and papers of nuncios to, 34, 45, 46, 
55, 56, 57-71 passim, 99, 100, 105, 108, no, 
hi, 118, 124, 128, 133, 149. 156, 173, 208, 
226;. mediation of, 243; Medici correspond¬ 
ence with, 249; military affairs in, 66; min¬ 
ister of, papers, 70, 71, 93, 137, 177, 231; 
miscellaneous material relating to, 36, 46, 
47-48, 49, 58, 69, 70, 7 1, 88, 89, 94, 96, 102, 
108; monarchy of, 48, 109, 211, 247; mon¬ 
asteries in, 214; navigation privileges 
granted by, 68; Neapolitan legation in, 235; 
Netherlands and, 90, 104, 115, 243; neutral¬ 
ity of, 235, 243; nunciature of, 48, 58, 85, 
91, 97, 109, 213, 215, 252; peace at Fontaine¬ 
bleau and, 248; plan of fortification in, 116; 
policy of, 239; political subjects relating to, 
66, 252; Portugal and, 234, 235; Propa¬ 
ganda and, 119, 228; province assigned to 
nuncio of, 120; register of ciphers with, 107; 
relations of, 46, 47, 91, 92, 97, 100, 102, 103, 
104, 107, 109, no, 112, 113, 117, 211, 212, 
213, 215, 216, 239; revenues of, 109, 117, 
217; revenue of nuncios to, 58-59; rumor 
concerning island of, 114; Russia and, 66; 
seizure of vessel by, 218; seminaries in 
America, 181; subcollectors in, 96, 104; sub¬ 
sidies in, 96; taxes of, 69, 103; threats of, 
239; trial of monks in, 62; United States 
and, 243, 244; voyage to, 217 
Spanish America, appointment of bishops in, 
37; commerce of, 73, 74, 238; faculties for, 
170; government of, 46; houses of refuge 
in, 140; immunity in, 199; Inquisition in, 
196; insecurity of, 79; missionaries in, 185, 
219; payments for bishoprics of, 210; Prop¬ 
aganda and, 120, 187; propagation of faith 
