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401. Add MS 8669

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ACCOUNTS OF THE REVOLT OF NAPLES IN 1647; late 17th cent. Italian. Copies. A collection of papers relating to the revolt of Naples between 9 and 30 July 1647. The addressee is most probably the Spanish government. Title (f. 1) 'Lettere de Avvisi, et altre scritture continente la solevatione de Napoli, che seguì li 7 Luglio 1647'. Inc. (f. 2) 'Napoli 9 Luglio 1647 / La perniciosa revolutione di poveri gabella sopra i frutti di questa Città', expl. (f. 10) 'Napoli 30 Luglio 1647 ... del debito...
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Chronicles: Philip III of Naples and Sicily: Accounts of the revolt of Naples 1647: 17th cent.: Ital: Copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

402. Add MS 8670

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RELAZIONI OF NAPLES AND TENEDOS, a Letter by Francis I of Modena, and the Will of the town of Valenza; 1656. Italian. Copies. The MS. is entitled (f. 1) 'Relatione della Peste di Napoli fatta li 10 Giugno 1656'. This title is followed by three titles added by a later hand relating to arts. 2-4. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. '59' in pencil in top left corner of front pastedown. Purchased, together with Add. 8663, from R. H. Evans, 8 Dec. 1...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Limp vellum: aft. 1656. includes: ff. 1-27v Plague, The, and Pestilences: Philip III of Naples and Sicily: Relazione of Naples conc. the plague: 1656: Ital: Copy. ff. 28-35 Venice: Island of Bozca Ada, Turkey: Relazione of Tenedos: 1656: Ital: Copy. ff. 36-39 Valenza, Lombard...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1656
Extent:
1 item

403. Add MS 8671

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NICOLÒ CARAVITA: Defence of Alessandro Riccardi; 1695. Italian and Greek. Copy, 18th cent. Nicolò Caravita (1647-1717) was a Neapolitan jurist and man of letters. With this defence he obtained the acquittal of Alessandro Riccardi accused of assaulting the treasurer of the Cathedral in Naples. Inc. (f. 5) 'O non mai, o molto di rado avviene che nel Mondo succeda cosa', expl. (f. 50v) 'acciocche l'unico mio fratello sia dannato a morte. Il dì primo di Giugno 1695 = Don Niccolò Caravita'. The t...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/16/B): bef. 1828. includes: ff. 1-4v Biography: Life of N. Caravita: aft. 1717: Ital. ff. 1-4v Nicolò Caravita, of Naples; jurist and scholar: Life: aft. 1717: Ital. ff. 5-50v Legal material: Nicolò Caravita, of Naples; jurist and scholar: Al...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

404. Add MS 8672

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PAPERS RELATED TO THE CONSPIRACY OF MACCHIA; 1701-1702. Italian, Spanish and Latin. A collection of legal papers relating to the proceedings against the Neapolitan nobles who in 1701 conspired against the Spanish monarchy in favour of Archduke Charles of Austria. The conspiracy was named after its leader, Tiberio Carafa di Chiusano, Prince of Macchia. The MS. is entitled (f. 1) 'Fatti occorsi nel procedimento Contro li Rei della Congiura di Macchia / Qual fu, ed esser debba il modo di proced...
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Legal material: Karl, Archduke of Austria; son of Leopold I: Tiberio Carafa di Chiusano, Prince of Macchia: Papers rel. to the Conspiracy of Macchia in Naples: 1701-1702: Ital: Copies. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/16/B): bef. 1828. Philip IV of Naples and Sicily: Papers ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1701-1702
Extent:
1 item

405. Add MS 8673

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GIUSEPPE BORGIA: Relazione of Naples; 1734. Italian. Copy. Relazione of the state of affairs of Naples in 1734. Naples had just been declared an independent kingdom with the election of Charles VII of Bourbon, son of Philip V of Spain. Title (f. 1) 'Relazione dello Stato del Regno di Napoli e suo Governo / Scritta da Giuseppe Borgia de' Duchi di Valmezzana Avvocato Napoletano nell'Anno MDCCXXXIV'. Inc. (f. 2) 'Dello Stato del Regno di Napoli sebbene molto si sia scritto', expl. (f. 112v) 'ch...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/19/C): bef. 1828. Giuseppe Borgia, of the Dukes of Valmezzana: Charles VII of Bourbon of Naples and Sicily: Relazione of Naples by Giuseppe Borgia: 1734: Ital: Copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1734
Extent:
1 item

406. Add MS 8675

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GIUSEPPE VELLA: Esposto di Verità; circa 1798. Italian. Copy. A plea sent to Ferdinand IV, King of Naples, by Abbot Giuseppe Vella. The Abbot had been imprisoned after he had been accused of forgery by Alfonso Ajroldi, archbishop of Eraclea. Ajroldi had in fact realised that Vella was the author rather than merely the translator of the Arabic codex that he and Ajroldi had published together both in Latin and in Italian (see Codice diplomatico di Sicilia sotto il governo degli Arabi (Palermo,...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/16/B): bef. 1828. Ferdinand IV of Naples and Sicily; afterwards Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies: Naples and Sicily General: Giuseppe Vella, of Malta; Abbot and forger: Maria Carolina, Archduchess of Austria; daughter of Maria Theresa; wife of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1798
Extent:
1 item

407. Add MS 8676

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BARTOLOMEO CHIOCCARELLO: Summary of the Archive of the Royal Jurisdiction in the Kingdom of Naples; circa 1635. Italian and Latin. Copies. The present MS. contains the Indice all'Archivio della Real Giurisdizione published around 1635 by Bartolomeo Chioccarello, archivist of the Regia Camera della Sommaria between 1607-1635. In 1626 Chioccarello had been commissioned by the duke of Caivano, secretary to the kingdom under Philip III and his viceroy Antonio Alvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alba, to ...
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Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Philip III of Naples and Sicily: Bartolomeo Chioccarello, of Naples; archivist: Summary of the Archive of the Royal Jurisdiction in Naples by Bartolomeo Chioccarello: circa 1635: Ital.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1635
Extent:
1 item

408. Add MS 8677

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CHARLES VII OF NAPLES: Points of negotiation for a Concordat between the Holy See and the Kingdom of Naples; 1739. Italian. Copy. The MS. contains the instructions given by Charles VII, King of Naples, to his plenipotentiary ministers for negotiating the proposal of Pope Clement XII of a Concordat between the Holy See and the Kingdom of Naples on ecclesiastical issues. The negotiations had started in 1737 and the Concordat was eventually signed on 2 June 1741. The royal plenipotentiary minis...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/19/C): bef. 1828. Troiano Acquaviva d'Aragona, Cardinal 1732: Celestino Galiani, Cappellano Maggiore of Naples and Archbishop of Thessalonica: Instructions of negotiations with Holy See by Charles VII of Naples: 1739: Ital: Copy. Clement XII;...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1739
Extent:
1 item

409. Add MS 8678

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BENEFICES FROM NEAPOLITAN CHURCHES: notes on titles held by the Holy See; 1788. Italian. Copy. The anonymous author offered his work to Pope Pius VI Braschi (1775-1799) with a note of dedication (ff. 2-2v), inc. 'Beatissimo Padre / Questa nuova Offerta, che fò alla Santità Vostra', expl. 'Roma 23 Decembre 1788 / Umilissimo Affezionatissimo Suddito / F. M. F. A.' The MS. is entitled (f. 1) 'Osservazioni di fatto sul Dritto della Santa Sede nella Provista delle Chiese e nella Collazione de' Be...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: Earl of Guilford: bef. 1828. Pius VI; Pope: Naples and Sicily General: 'F. M. F. A.': Notes on benefices from Neapolitan Churches offered to Pius VI by `F. M. F. A.': 1788: Italian.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1788
Extent:
1 item

410. Add MS 8679

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TRACT RELATING TO THE BANKING SYSTEM IN NAPLES; circa 1761. Italian. A manual concerning the banking system in Naples. Include are detailed descriptions of credit certificates and of contracts of loans on pledges and guidelines for double-entry bookkeeping. Many examples of credit certificates are dated 1761 (ff. 8v, 15v, 28, 28v). The MS. is entitled (f. 1) 'Notizie de' Banchi della Città di Napoli'. Inc. (f. 1) 'Per Banco dovete figurarvi una casa di famiglia', expl. (f. 53v) 'per legitimo...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/16/E): bef. 1828. Banking: Naples and Sicily General: Tract rel. to banking in Naples: circa 1761: Ital.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1761
Extent:
1 item

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