Papal Bulls

Papal Bulls that create the foundation of the Doctrine of DiscoveryPermalink

 

• Papal Bull Dum Diversas 18 June, 1452
  • English Quotations from Dum Diversas and the Latin original via google books
• The Bull Romanus Pontifex (Nicholas V), January 8, 1455
• The Bull Inter Caetera (Alexander VI), May 4, 1493
• Expansion of Papal Bulls
  • Treaty of Tordesillas, June 7, 1494
  • Patent Granted by King Henry VII to John Cabot and his Sons, March 5, 1496
  • The Requerimiento, 1514
• Sublimis Deus (Sublimis Dei) A Brief Overview
  • Sublimis Deus, Pastorale Officium and Non IndecensVidetur – A Historical Dive Into the Vatican’s Failure to Rescind the Doctrine of Discovery