1616

Events

• Mutius Vitelleschi, Jesuit Superior General, granted permission for Lapide's Commentaries on the Pentateuch, 9 January
• Charles Scribani, Provincial Superior, granted permission for printing at Antwerp, 23 August
• First publication of Lapide's Commentaries on the Pentateuch of Moses at Antwerp
• Death of Shakespeare

Preliminaries

• Permissions — Permission from the Jesuit Superior General

  "at Rome, 9 January 1616. MUTIUS VITELLESCHI."

• Permissions P2 — Provincial permission for printing

  "at Antwerp, 23 August, in the year 1616. CHARLES SCRIBANI."

• THE LIFE OF CORNELIUS A LAPIDE. — Listed in catalogue of Lapide's works

  "Commentaries on the Pentateuch of Moses, Antwerp 1616"