GALLIA ROMANA

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Of Gallo-Roman antiquities (15th-17th centuries)

Notice

Ville Mornas (Vaucluse, 84)
Subject(s) Temple
 
Author(s) Du Rivail, Aymar
  Jurisconsult and historian from the Dauphiné province (c. 1490-c. 1560)
Resource type Manuscript
Date Before 1535
Inscription
References Du Rivail 6014, I, f. 47= Terrebasse 1844, p
Bibliography

Terrebasse 1844 ; Macé 1852 ; DLF XVIe siècle, p. 446 ; Lemerle 2005, p. 58

Remarks

Mention apparently unknown to modern archaeologists (Roumegous 2009, p. 174). At the end of the 17th century, the brotherhood of the White Penitents (Pénitents Blancs) installed their chapel in the pretorium

Transcription 

« Postea se offert Mornacum, prætorio romano commendabile »…
= “Then there is Mornas, with its praiseworthy Roman court of justice...”