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1. Add MS 8282

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COLLECTION of miscellaneous tracts, historical accounts, and letters relating mostly to the history of the Church and political affairs in 17th-cent. Europe; circa 1492-1715. Latin, Italian, and Spanish. Copies. Imperfect. Table of contents in Latin (ff. 2-3v), identifying the missing text after f. 80 as a commentary by [Girolamo?] Seripandi on St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans. 'D.V.10' and 'LXXIII' in pencil, and stamp 'biblioth / h.f. / J770' on f. 1: identifiable with Falconieri MS. 73 in...
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Europe: Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Italy General: Miscellany rel. to: 17th-18th cent.: Ital. and Lat: Copies. Bookplates and Book-stamps: `BIBLIOTH / H.F. / J770': 1770: Lat. Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford bindings: bef. 1828. includes: ff. 15-46v Scipio di Castro, political...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1492-1715
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1 item

2. Add MS 8306

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of tracts relating to Rome, Florence, Ferrara and Padua; circa 1565-1574. Latin. Copies, 17th cent. Table of contents (f. 1), added later. Old signatures 'Tom. LII' in pencil in upper right corner of f. i, and '496' in ink in fifth spine compartment: identifiable with Mattei MS. 496 (vol. 52 of 'Memorie diverse') in Guilford's catalogue Add. 8220, f. 23v. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. '103' in pencil in top left c...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. includes: ff. 2-187 Ceremonials: Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Tract rel. to papal elections: 17th cent.: Lat: Copy. ff. 188-284v Tiberio Deciani, of Udine; called Deciano; professor of law at Padua: Legal advice rel. to the prec...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
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1 item

3. Add MS 21515

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HOLOGRAPH letters and signatures of royal personages reigning in Naples, Sicily, and the States of Italy; 1403-1799: 1. Alfonso II., Duke of Calabria, son of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella, and afterwards King of Naples, to "Nico[laus] de Sparatello, vicarius thesaurarii regalis ecclesiæ S. Nicolai Barensis." Licii [Lecce, in Otranto, near Naples], 23 Sept. 1471. Ital. f. 2. 2. The same as Vicar and Lieutenant-General of Ferdinand, King of Sicily, to the Vice-Duke and Captain of the city...
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Italy: Autographs of royal persons in Naples, Sicily, and the States of Italy: 1403-1799. includes: f. 2 Nicolaus de Sparatello, Vicarius Thesaurarii Ecclesiæ S Nicolai Barensis: Letter to, from Alphonso, Duke of Calabria: 1471.: Ital. f. 2 Kingdom of Naples and Sicily: Letter from Alfonso II....
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1403-1824
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1 item

4. Add MS 24214

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VOL. II. 1. Maximilian Sfortia, Duke of Milan, to [Margaret of Savoy] Archduchess of Austria, etc. ; Malines 10 Oct. 1511. Fr. with seal, f. 1. 2. Juliano de'Medici, afterwards Clement VII.; Rome, 23 Apr. 1514. Signed; with seal, f. 2. 3. Leo X. [Giovanni de' Medici] to the Doge and Ancients...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
10 Oct 1511-2 Aug 1793
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1 item