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2. Add MS 8333
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- Add MS 8333
- Title:
- MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni and other political papers relating to Spain, Naples, Liguria, Rome, France and the Empire; circa 1646-1667. Italian and Latin. Copies. Among other things the collection contains (arts. 8-15) relazioni and a satirical tract relating to the death of Pope Alexander VII, on 22 May 1667, and the conclave for the election of Clement IX, elected on 20 June 1667. Table of contents (ff. 1-1v), added later. Ink drawing in the lower margin of f. 2. Old signature '...
- Scope & Content:
- Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. Alexander VII; Pope: Clement IX; Pope: Political accounts and satirical papers rel. to: 1667: Ital.: Copies. includes: ff. 2-23v Charles V; Emperor of Germany: Three discourses rel. to the war against the Turks addressed to: circa 1529: Lat: Copi...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1646-1667
- Extent:
- 1 item
3. Add MS 8336
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- Add MS 8336
- Title:
- MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of political and satirical papers relating to Germany, Turkey, the Papal Court, Poland, France, Spain, and Venice; 1654-1675. Italian and French. Copies. The MS. includes: - (a) satirical dialogues and tracts (arts. 1-2, 4, 6-7, and 34) relating to Germany and the Ottoman Empire, the papal court, and Poland; - (b) relazione (art. 3) of Rome by the French Ambassador Henri d'Estampes, Bailli de Valençay, and letter in reply (art. 5) from Cardinal Pier Donato Cesi to th...
- Scope & Content:
- Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Political and satirical papers relating to: 1654-1675: Ital. and French: Copies. includes: ff. 1-35v, 49-66, 79-93, 282-313v, 317-325 Political and satirical tracts: Treatises rel. to Germany, the O...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1654-1675
- Extent:
- 1 item
4. Add MS 8393
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- Add MS 8393
- Title:
- HISTORICAL PAPERS relating to Rome; 1656-1672. Italian and Latin. Partly printed. The volume includes correspondence between Cardinal Flavio Chigi and the Cardinal Legate of Ferrara; the correspondence of Monsignor Cesare Rasponi; miscellaneous papers relating to the concession of prerogatives and privileges to the military; notes and diaries of events at the papal court. Armorial bookplate of the Hon. Frederick North, later 5th Earl of Guilford, with shelfmark 'L/19/E' (front pastedown). '8...
- Scope & Content:
- Cesare Rasponi, Cardinal 1664: Correspondence: 1657-1663: Ital. Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Bookplates and Book-stamps: Frederick North, later 5th Earl of Guilford (L/19/E): bef. 1817. Church of Rome: History of Rome: 1656-1672: Ital. and Lat. Alessandro VII; Pope: History...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1656-1672
- Extent:
- 1 item
5. Add MS 8397
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- Add MS 8397
- Title:
- COLLECTION of papers relating to the history of Rome from 1378 to 1766, chronologically arranged; 17th - 18th cent. Latin and Italian. Copies. The MS. includes: accounts of the conclaves of antipopes Clement VII (1378; art. 1), Benedict XIII (1394; arts. 3-4), and of popes Boniface IX (1389; art. 2), Innocent VII (1404; art. 5), Gregory XII (1406; art. 6), Martin V (1417; art. 7), Clement VII (1523; art. 8), Paul IV (1555; art. 9), Pius IV (1559; art. 10), Pius V (1566; art. 13), Clement IX ...
- Scope & Content:
- Bookplates and Book-stamps: Frederick North, later 5th Earl of Guilford (L/17/E): bef. 1828. Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Collected papers rel. to the history of Rome: 1378-1766: Lat. and Ital: Copies. includes: ff. 1-16v Clem...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 17th century-18th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
6. Add MS 8399
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- Add MS 8399
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- Scope & Content:
- Relazioni of Rome; vol. ii; 1660-1702. Paper; ff. 509, plus one unfoliated blank after ff. 211, 420, 445. Composite volume: arts. 4, 5, 6, 8 marked respectively with initials 'U', 'U', 'R', 'J' in black ink in upper right corner of first leaves. Modern foliation '1-508' (followed here), includi...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1660-1702
- Extent:
- 1 item
7. Add MS 8405
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- Add MS 8405
- Title:
- ANTONIO GRIMANI: Relazione of Rome; [1671]. Italian. Copy. The relazione of Rome by Antonio Grimani, Venetian Ambassador at Rome from 1667 to 1671 during the papacies of Clement IX (1667-1669) and Clement X (1670-1676). Other copies in Add. 8399 (art. 4, ff. 212-326), 10157, 16518 (ff. 364-410v). Published as Relatione della Corte di Roma del Grimani in Li tesori della Corte Romana in varie relazioni fatte in Pregadi d'alcuni Ambasciatori Veneti, Residenti in Roma, sotto differenti Pontefici...
- Scope & Content:
- Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. Clement X; Pope: Domenico Contarini; Doge of Venice: Clement IX; Pope: Antonio Grimani, Venetian Ambassador: Relazione of Rome by Antonio Grimani: 1671: Ital: Copy.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- [1671]
- Extent:
- 1 item
8. Add MS 8421
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- Add MS 8421
- Title:
- MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS RELATING TO THE CONCLAVES WHICH ELECTED ALEXANDER VII, CLEMENT IX, CLEMENT X, AND INNOCENT XI AND ON THE CARDINALS CREATED UNDER THEIR PAPACIES AND THOSE OF ALEXANDER VIII AND INNOCENT XII; 1655-1699. Italian and Latin. Copies. Armorial bookplate of Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, with shelfmark L/18/E (front pastedown). '87' in pencil in top left corner of front pastedown. Purchased, together with Add. 8368, 8369, 8382, 8391-8396, 8397, 8398, 8399, 8412, 8413, 84...
- Scope & Content:
- Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/18/E): bef. 1828. Bindings ENGLISH: Quarter vellum with decorated paper covers over pasteboard: 18th cent. includes: ff. 2-153 Alexander VII; Pope: Accounts of conclave: 1655: Ital: Copies. ff. 154-181v Satires ITALIAN: Clement IX; Pope: Sat...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
9. Add MS 8429
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- Add MS 8429
- Title:
- DECIO AZZOLINI (attributed): Aphorisms on the conclave for the election of Clement IX; 1667. Italian. The aphorisms were traditionally attributed to Cardinal Decio Azzolini the Younger, interim Secretary of State under Innocent X (1644-1655) and Clement IX (1667-1669), and papal escort of Queen Christina of Sweden. It seems that they were in fact written on Azzolini's inspiration by Stefano Pignatelli, the Roman author of a platonic treatise and friend of Francesco Redi: see Decio Azzolini i...
- Scope & Content:
- Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/20/D): bef. 1828. Clement IX; Pope: Decio Azzolini, the Younger; Cardinal 1654: Stefano Pignatelli, of Rome: Aphorisms on the Conclaves , attributed to Decio Azzolini, written by (?) Stefano Pign...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1667
- Extent:
- 1 item
10. Add MS 8712
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- Add MS 8712
- Title:
- MISCELLANEOUS TRACTS AND PAPERS RELATING TO PORTUGAL AND THE PAPACY; 1577-1767. Italian and Latin. Copies, partly certified. Arts. 2-10, 12-14, 16-18 concern the papal refusal to recognise the legitimacy of the Portuguese Kings between 1640-1669 and the consequent denial by the Pope to receive their ambassadors and approve their nomination of bishops after the secession of the country from Spain. Arts. 19-22 relate to the negotiations for the concordat of 1737 between Pope Clement XII and Ki...
- Scope & Content:
- Portugal General: Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Miscellaneous tracts and papers rel. to Portugal and the papacy: 1577-1767: Ital. and Lat: Copies, partly signed. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/19/B): bef. 1828. includes: ff. 1-16 Geography: Geographical ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1577-1767
- Extent:
- 1 item