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401. Add MS 8754

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LETTERS AND TRACTS ON RELATIONS BETWEEN FRANCE AND THE PAPACY at the time of Popes Alexander VII and Clement X and King Louis XIV; 1655-1672. Italian, Latin, Spanish, and French. Copies. A collection of tracts, papal briefs and letters mostly relating to the dispute between France and the Papacy that arose after the attack on the French Ambassador at Rome, Charles de Blanchefort, Duc de Créqui, by the papal Corsican Guards on 20 Aug. 1662. The quarrel almost precipitated France and the Papac...
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Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1817. Bookplates and Book-stamps: Frederick North, later 5th Earl of Guilford (L/17/E): bef. 1817. Charles III de Blanchefort, Duc de Créqui; French Ambassador at Rome: Letters and tracts rel. to his quarrel with the papal court: 1662-1664: Ital., Lat.,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1655-1672
Extent:
1 item

402. Add MS 8755

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TRACTS, LETTERS AND PAPERS RELATING TO THE DISPUTE ON THE REGALIA IN FRANCE during the papacy of Innocent XI (1676-1689); 1679-1688. Italian, Latin, and French. Copies. Most texts (ff. 1-196v, including arts. 1-17) relate the development of the régale in France around 1681-1682, at the time of the Declaratio Cleri Gallicani or Four Articles of the Gallican Church promulgated by the Assembly of the French Clergy on 19 March 1682 (art. 12, ff. 135-135v) and ratified by Louis XIV on 23 March (a...
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Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/19/E): bef. 1828. Church History: Louis XIV of France: Innocent XI; Pope: France Ecclesiastical History: Tracts, Letters, and Papers rel. to the dispute on the Régale: 1679-1689: Ital., Lat., Fr:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1679-1688
Extent:
1 item

403. Add MS 8757

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ACCOUNTS OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY IN FRANCE; 1745-1750. French. Copy. Detailed financial accounts of trade, commerce and industry in various towns and provinces of France for the year 1746, with a supplement for 1745-1750. Possibly compiled by one of the inspecteurs generaux of French industries under the director of commerce Antoine-Louis de Rouillé, Comte de Jouy, and the controller general of finances Jean-Baptiste de Machault, Comte d'Arnouville (1745-1754). Title (ff. 2-3) 'Situa...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 18th cent. Bookplates and Book-stamps: Colonna Library: 2nd half 18th cent. Trade and Commerce: Accounts: Louis XV of France: Accounts of trade and commerce in France: 1746-1750: Fr: Copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1745-1750
Extent:
1 item

404. Add MS 8758

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RELATION OF FRANCE; circa 1718. French. Copy. A detailed relation of the court and provinces of France, providing names and appointments of contemporary officers and members of the royal family (ff. 94-101v). Philip Duke of Orleans is Regent of France (ff. 97, 98v-99), Louis Auguste Duc de Maine, natural son of Louis XIV, is the superintendent to the education of Louis XV (ff. 96v-97), Cardinal Armand Gaston Maximilien de Rohan, is Grand Aumônier of the King (f. 12v). The list of Marshals of...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: 18th cent. Louis XV of France: Relation of France: circa 1718: Fr: Copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1718
Extent:
1 item

405. Add MS 8759

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REPORTS ON THE FINANCES OF FRANCE, with a list of its Naval Forces; 1741-1742, 1744, 1749. French. Copy. Detailed accounts of royal revenues and expenses in France for the years 1741-1743 at the time of the contrôleur général de Finances Philibert Orry (1730-1745). Preceded by a list of French Naval Forces in 1723-1749 under the minister of Marine Jean Frédéric Phelippeaux, Comte de Maurepas. Stamp of the Colonna library 'Libraria Colonna' in red on ff. ii, 2, 162, iv verso; for the Colonna ...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: mid 18th cent. Bookplates and Book-stamps: Colonna Library: late 18th cent. Revenue: Accounts: Louis XV of France: Financial reports of France: 1741-1742, 1744: Fr: Copies. includes: ff. 1-4v General Chronicles and History, etc. Navy of France: Louis XV of Fran...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1741-1749
Extent:
1 item

406. Add MS 8760

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MEMOIR AND PAPERS RELATING TO CARDINAL LOUIS DE ROHAN; 1786. French, Italian, and Latin. Copies. Memoir and papers relating to the legal proceedings against Cardinal Louis René Edouard de Rohan, bishop of Strasbourg, in the so-called Affair of the Diamond Necklace (1785-1786) at the court of King Louis XVI of France. The Cardinal was acquitted of guilt, but lost his office of Grand Aumônier and was exiled from Paris. The Memoire and other papers included in the MS. are also hand-copied in a ...
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Heraldry: Armorial binding of Pius VI: 1786-1799. Pius VI; Pope: Papers rel. to Card. de Rohan: 1786. Bindings ITALIAN: Red morocco, gilt-tooled armorial binding of Pius VI Braschi: 1786-1799. Louis XVI of France: Memoir and papers rel. to the trial of Card. de Rohan: 1786: Fr., Ital., and La...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1786
Extent:
1 item

407. Add MS 8765

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CARAFA LETTER-BOOK: Register of dispatches to and from Pier Luigi Carafa as papal nuncio to Cologne (15 June 1624 - 20 Nov. 1634); 1625-1634. Italian, French, and Latin. Copies, partly autograph. Most dispatches were written by or addressed to Cardinal Nepote Francesco Barberini and Cardinal Antonio Barberini, Cardinal of St. Onofrio and brother of Pope Urban VIII. Other correspondents include Cardinal Giulio Mazarin, Jacqueline de Bueil, Comtesse de Moret, Marquise de Vardes and mistress of...
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Urban VIII; Pope: Carafa Letter-Books: 1624-1642: Ital: Signed, partly copies: partly autograph. Ferdinand II; Emperor of Germany: Cologne, Germany: Carafa Letter-books rel. to: 1624-1642: Ital. Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum, detached: 17th cent. Pier Luigi Carafa, Bishop of Tricarico; Cardin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1625-1634
Extent:
1 item

408. Add MS 8774

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CHIGI LETTER-BOOK: Register of correspondence of Fabio Chigi, Bishop of Nardò and future Pope Alexander VII, when envoy extraordinary of Pope Innocent X to the conference of Münster (1644 - 1651); 1644-1650. Italian, Latin, and French. Register copies, partly in cipher. Correspondents include the papal nuncios Giulio Rospigliosi at Madrid and Niccolò Guidi del Bagno at Paris (passim), Alvise Contarini, the former Venetian Ambassador Extraordinary at the Congress of Münster (ff. 591-665 passi...
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Treaties: Chigi Letter-book rel. to: 1644-1650: Ital., Lat., and Fr.: Copies. Innocent X; Pope: Letter-book of F. Chigi as papal nuncio: 1644-1650: Ital., Lat., and Fr: Copies. Ferdinand II; Emperor of Germany: Chigi Letter-book rel. to: 1644-1650: Ital., Lat., and Fr: Copies. Giulio Rospigli...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1644-1650
Extent:
1 item

409. Add MS 8775

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FALCONIERI LETTER-BOOK: Letters and dispatches to and from Ottavio Falconieri, abbot of St. Jerome in Fiesole, as papal internuncio at Brussels (Oct. 1672 - 3 Nov. 1674); 1672-1675. Italian, French, and Greek. Partly copies, mostly in cipher. Correspondents include Lorenzo Magalotti, Cardinal Francesco Barberini, possibly Girolamo Alberti, the Venetian correspondent at London, and perhaps Opizio Pallavicini, nuncio at Cologne, Cardinal Paluzzo Altieri, nephew and prime minister of Pope Cleme...
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Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Ottavio Falconieri, Abbot of St. Jerome in Fiesole; Internuncio at Brussels: Letter-books: 1672-1676: Ital., Fr., and Gr. includes: ff. 8, 59 (frag.) Conte Lorenzo Magalotti, Counsellor to Cosimo III, Grand Duke of Tuscany: Letters to O. Falconie...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, and Italian
Date Range:
1672-1675
Extent:
1 item

410. Add MS 8776

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FALCONIERI LETTER-BOOK: Letters to Ottavio Falconieri, abbot of St. Jerome in Fiesole, as papal internuncio at Brussels (Oct. 1672 - 3 Nov. 1674); 1673-1676. Italian, and French. Mostly autograph and in cipher. The collection includes letters sent to Falconieri after his return to Rome and sudden death on 15 Nov. 1675. The authors of most of the letters are an anonymous correspondent at London and the Florentine diplomat and man of letters Lorenzo Magalotti (art. 2). The anonymous correspond...
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Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Ottavio Falconieri, Abbot of St. Jerome in Fiesole; Internuncio at Brussels: Letter-books: 1672-1676: Ital., Fr., and Gr. includes: f. 1 Bookplates and Book-stamps: 'BIBLIOTH / H.F. / J770': 1770. ff. 20-54v, 56-231 Conte Lorenzo Magalotti, Couns...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, and Italian
Date Range:
1673-1676
Extent:
1 item

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