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311. Add MS 8422

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COLLECTION OF PROSE AND VERSE SATIRES ON CLEMENT X AND THE SUBSEQUENT CONCLAVE; 1676. Italian and Latin. Copies. Armorial bookplate of the Hon. Frederick North, later 5th Earl of Guilford, with shelfmark L/19/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, 8417-8421, 8423-8425, 8462, 8487, 8515, 8525, 8660, 8706, 8721, 8722, 8723-8724, 8753, 8754, 8755, 8772, and possibly 8366,...
Scope & Content:
Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/19/E): bef. 1828. Bindings ENGLISH: Quarter vellum with decorated paper covers over pasteboards: 18th cent. includes: ff. 29-30 Clement X; Pope: Poetry ITALIAN: Satires ITALIAN: Florido Salvatore, doctor: Three sonnets on Clement X and Flori...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

312. Add MS 8423

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Title:
MISCELLANEOUS WORKS, including satirical accounts and pasquinades, relating to the 'sede vacante' following the death of innocent xi, the conclave which elected alexander viii and his pontificate; 1689-1691. Italian and Latin. Copies, one printed item. Copy of a note (f. 304), dated 'di casa' 5 June 1788, written on behalf of the Roman antiquary 'Abbate Raponi' (i.e. Ignazio Maria Raponi, 1748-1796) addressed to an unnamed recipient and relating to his purchase of a collection of books; Rapo...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford: bef. 1828. Bindings ENGLISH: Quarter vellum with decorated paper covers over pasteboard: 18th cent. includes: f. 1 Poetry LATIN: Innocent XI; Pope: Printed Matter: Carlo Giuseppe Imbonati, Cistercian and scholar: Giuseppe Vannacci, printer, of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

313. Add MS 8424

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION relating to the papacies of Alexander VIII and Innocent XII; 1605-1710. Italian and Latin. Copies and draft (ff. 375-375v). The MS. includes: - (a) political and satirical tracts (arts. 1-4, 10, 12-14, 24, 31) relating to the conclave after the death of Pope Alexander VIII (1689-1691), which ended with the election of Pope Innocent XII (1691-1700), 1691; - (b) letters and satirical epitaph (arts. 6, 9, 23) relating to the death of Alexander VIII, among which (art. 6)...
Scope & Content:
Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford: bef. 1828. includes: ff. 1-125v, 154 Alexander VIII; Pope: Miscellaneous collection rel. to: 1689-1691: Ital. and Lat: Copies. ff. 53-54v Alexander VIII; Pope: John Drummond, 1st Earl of Melfort; ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1605-1710
Extent:
1 item

314. Add MS 8425

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ACCOUNT OF CONCLAVES from Clement XI to Pius VI, omitting Innocent XIII, Benedict XIII, and Benedict XIV; circa 1700-1775. Italian. Copies. The MS. includes: accounts of the conclaves of popes Clement XI, 1700 (art. 1), Clement XII, 1730 (arts. 14-15), Clement XIII, 1758 (art. 16), Clement XIV, 1769 (art. 18), Pius VI, 1774-1775 (art. 20); descriptions of lives and characters of cardinals papabili in the conclave for the election of Clement XI (arts. 2-13); satirical sonnets and other poems ...
Scope & Content:
Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/18/E): bef. 1828. Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Account of conclaves from Clement XI to Pius VI: circa 1700-1775: Ital: Copies. includes: ff. 1-24, 25-67v Clement XI; Pope: Ac...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1700-1775
Extent:
1 item

315. Add MS 8426

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ACCOUNT OF THE CONCLAVE for the election of Pius V; 1566. Italian. Copy. Pope Pius V was elected on 7 Jan. 1566. The MS. is entitled (f. 1) 'Conclave nel quale fu creato Pio V 1566'. Inc. (f. 1) 'Il Conclave nel quale fu creato Pio Quinto, il numero de Cardinali passava cinquanta', expl. (f. 55v) 'il Papato o altra dignità ecclesiastica'. Other copies of the present account in Add. 8412 (art. 19, ff. 192-203v), 8413 (art. 19, ff. 218-246), 8418 (arts. 1, ff. 1-36, and 2, ff. 37-55), 28464 (f...
Scope & Content:
Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Bookplates and Book-stamps: Pietro Gradenigo of Santa Giustina: bef. 1776. Pius V; Pope: Account of conclave: 1566: Ital: Copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1566
Extent:
1 item

316. Add MS 8427

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ACCOUNTS OF THE CONCLAVES for the elections of Leo XI, on 1 April 1605, and Paul V, on 16 May 1605; circa 1605. Italian. Copies. For a contemporary MS. with the same contents see Add. 48016 (Yelverton MS. 118). Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. '88' in pencil in upper left corner of f. 1. Purchased, together with Add. 8367, 8410, 8411, 8414, 8415, 8426, and 8428, from R. H. Evans, 8 Dec. 1830, lot 88 (part). Contents as follows: 1. ff. 1-3...
Scope & Content:
Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. includes: ff. 1-38 Leo XI; Pope: Account of conclave: [1605]: Ital: Copy. ff. 39-56v Paul V; Pope: Account of conclave: 1605: Ital: Copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1605
Extent:
1 item

317. Add MS 8428

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ACCOUNTS OF THE CONCLAVES for the election of Alexander VII, on 7 April 1655, and Innocent X, on 15 Sept. 1644; 1655, 1644. Italian. Copies. Ownership inscription (upper margin of f. 1) with note of acquisition: 'Di Bartolomeo Antinori comprato in fiera fredda quello di 14 febbraio 1669'. Armorial bookplate of Giuseppe Antonio Sassi, 'Ex Bibliotheca Sassi' (front pastedown): for Sassi's bookplate see Bragaglia, vol. ii, no. 485: circa 1715. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but...
Scope & Content:
Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Bookplates and Book-stamps: Giuseppe Antonio Sassi: bef. 1751. includes: ff. 1-95v Alexander VII; Pope: Account of conclave: 1655: Ital: Copy. ff. 97-147 Innocent X; Pope: Account of conclave: [1644]: Ital: Copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Mid 17th century
Extent:
1 item

318. Add MS 8429

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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

319. Add MS 8430

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Title:
JOURNAL of the conclave for the election of Clement XIII (1758-1769), Discourse relating to the conclave for the election of Clement XIV (1769-1774), and Treatise on Clement XIII's character in letter form; 1758-1769. Italian. One draft and two copies. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. Purchased from R. H. Evans, 8 Dec. 1830, lot unknown. Contents as follows: 1. ff. 1-67v. 'Giornale Istorico della Sede Vacante di Papa Benedetto XIV ed Esalt...
Scope & Content:
Clement XIII; Pope: Journal of the election, discourse after the death, and tract on the character of: 1758-1769: Ital: Draft and copies. includes: ff. 1-3v Benedict XIV; Pope: Brief account of his papacy and death: 1758: Ital: Draft. ff. 68-137v Clement XIV; Pope: Discourse rel. to his electi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1758-1769
Extent:
1 item

320. Add MS 8431

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'DIARIA RERUM ROMANORUM' of Stefano Infessura and Diary of Ludovico Bonconte Monaldesco; 1294-1494 and 1327-1340. Latin and Italian. Copies, late 17th or early 18th cent. The present manuscript is listed in Palma di Cesnola, nos. 1546, 1547, p. 122. '341' in pencil in upper left corner of front pastedown. Purchased, together with Add. 8434-8436, from R. H. Evans, 8 December 1830, lot 341 (part). 1. ff. 1-294v. 'Diaria Rerum Romanorum' of Stefano Infessura (d. circa 1500), 1294-1494. Latin a...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1-294v Stefano Infessura, Secretary of the Roman Senate: Ancient and Modern. City of Rome: Diaries and Memoranda: 'Diaria Rerum Romanorum' by Stefano Infessura: 1294-1494: Lat. and Ital.: Copy, late 17th or early 18th cent. ff. 295-324v Ancient and Modern. City of Rome: Ludovico B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 17th century-Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item

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