A Jacobite Gazetteer - Lazio

Frascati - Via Paola


Arms of King Henry IX and I
Arms of King Henry IX and I

Inscription
Inscription

Via Paola is a sidestreet which branches off Via Matteotti and connects it with Piazza Mercato. At the corner of Via Paola and Via Matteoti is a pharmacy (Farmacia Carafa). On the wall of this building are displayed the arms of Henry, Cardinal Duke of York (later King Henry IX and I); they are carved and painted brown. Below the arms is a Latin inscription:

HENRICVS EPISC· TVSCVLAN·
CARD· DVX EBORACEN·
S· R· E· VICECANCEL·
SEMINARIVM
SIBI SVISQ· SVCCESSORIBVS
VINDICAVIT
ÆDIBVS LEGIBVS· REDITIBVS
AVXIT MVNIVIT DITAVIT
A· D· MDCCLXX

Notes

Image 1 (Arms of King Henry IX and I): © Noel S. McFerran 2001.

Image 2 (Inscription): © Noel S. McFerran 2001.


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