Antonio Maria Odescalchi, Rome 1761, Ecclesiastical Testimonium for Peter Paul Philip Bonaloggi

Ecclesiastical testimonium issued by Cardinal Antonio Maria Odescalchi, Vicar General of the Roman Curia to Peter Paul Philip Bonaloggi certifying "that he remained free, dissolved from all impediments and bonds of matrimony, able to marry according to the law," dated December 17, 1761.
Form printed on paper with the cardinal's coat of arms, partially filled in by hand, Odescalchi's signature and wafer seal, bifolium (contribution).
Size: 27 x 19 cm
Condition as in photos
Antonio Maria Erba Odescalchi (born January 12, 1712 in Milan, died March 28, 1762 in Rome) - Italian Catholic clergyman, cardinal, nephew of Benedetto Erba Odescalchi. He came from the patrician Odescalchi family. He was ordained a priest on September 22, 1736. On September 24, 1759, Clement XIII elevated him to the dignity of cardinal. On the same day he was elected titular bishop of Nice (he remained so until receiving the titular church - S. Marcello on November 19, 1759). He received the sacra on October 14, 1759 in Castelgandolfo from the hands of Clement XIII (the co-consecrators were Cardinals Camillo Paolucci and Carlo Alberto Guidoboni Cavalchini). From 1759 until his death, he held the offices of Prefect of the Congregation for the Residence of Bishops and Vicar General of Rome.