Lumen 2018

181. In the academic year 1662/63, a course in rhetoric was not offered for there was no teacher (Magister Rhetorices) to teach this discipline; this function is not listed in the register of the Piarists in Warsaw, dated May 16, 1663; Positio 77. 182. The Piarists had obtained the right to teach rhetoric at their college in Warsaw as early as July 25, 1655, GAP, Reg. Prov. 57, Prov. Pol., Dom. Varsov., n. 11, but the occupation of Warsaw by the Swedes (September 1655) and the burning of the college building (May 1656) prevented them from of- fering this course until 1663. 183. “... cuius [P. Stanislai] ego in Eloquentia Discipulum me esse profiteor et glorior.” Positio 78. 184. Literae commendatoriae Ordinis Eremitarum Sancti Augus- tini, Octobris 1667, Positio 122. 185. Positio 102. 186. Ibid., 104-118. 187. Ibid., 62. 188. Nomina, Status, Officia Domus Varsaviensis, 16 Maij 1663, Positio 77. 189. Positio 63-65; S. Papczynski, Doctor Angelicus , Varsaviae [1664?]; Positio 78 n, 3. 577, 586; Letters of recommendation [1667], Positio 124 n.; Puncta circa PP. Piarum Scholarum [1669], n. 10, Positio 139. 190. Positio 123, 125. 191. ConstSP, P. III, c. VII, n. I. 192. “... ex suggestibus Ecclesiarum Varsaviensium... coram Rege Poloniae Joanne Tertio [Sobieski].” PP f. 165. 193. Positio 72; GAP, Reg. Cal. 25, Sect. 1: Lettere postulatorie ... nn. 3. 4. 6; Sect. 4, p. 201. S TANISLAUS P APCZYNSKI 156