Identity area
Reference code
IE IJA ADMN/36/10
Title
Decree issued by Fr General Beckx constituting the Irish Province
Date(s)
- 8 December 1860 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1p
Context area
Name of creator
(1795-1887)
Biographical history
Peter Jan Beckx (also Pieter Jan Beckx, in French Pierre Jean Beckx) (8 February 1795 – 4 March 1887) was a Belgian Jesuit priest, and the twenty-second Superior General (Father General) of the Society of Jesus, 1853-1887.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
‘Decretum’ issued by Fr General Beckx, constituting the Irish Province and announcing the election of Fr Joseph Lentaigne SJ as Irish Provincial.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
The Irish Jesuit Archives are open only to bona fide researchers. Access by advance appointment. Further details: [email protected]
Conditions governing reproduction
No material may be reproduced without the written permission of the Archivist. Copyright restrictions apply. Photocopying is not available. Digital photography is at the discretion of the Archivist.
Language of material
- Latin