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531. 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.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1734
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1 item

532. 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 ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1798
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1 item

533. 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
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1 item

534. 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;...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1739
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1 item

535. 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.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1788
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1 item

536. 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

537. Add MS 8680

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Volume I; n.d. Title (f. 1) 'Descrizione origine e successi della Provincia d'Otranto descrita da Geronimo Marciano della Terra di Leverano Diocesi di Brindisi. Divisa in quattro libri / [different hand] 1656', inc. (f. 2) 'Della Descrizione, origine e successi della Provincia d'Otranto / Libro ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1656
Extent:
1 item

538. Add MS 8680-8681

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GIROLAMO MARCIANO: Description of Otranto and its environs; 1656
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Italian. Copy, partly dated 1754. A detailed historical, ethnographical and geographical account of the town of Otranto and its surrounds in the Apulia region (Italy). The work is based on De situ Iapygiae and Callipolis descriptio, two pamphlets written by the famous humanist doctor and man of ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1656-1754
Extent:
2 items

539. Add MS 8681

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Volume II; 1754. Title (f. 1), 'I.M.I. / Della Descrizione, origine e successi della Provincia d'Otranto / Descritta da Geronimo Marciano della Terra di Leverano / Libro Terzo / [different hand] 1656', inc. (f. 2) 'Della Descrizione ... d'Otranto. Libro III / Tomo II = Capitolo I / Dell'antiche ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1754
Extent:
1 item

540. Add MS 8682

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CHRONICLE OF SPAIN; circa 1741. Italian. Copy, imperfect. An abridged history of Spain from antiquity to 1741 (f. 65v). Inc. (f. 1) 'Capo I / Di qualche antica Monarchia, e particolarmente dell'Imperio de Romani, del suo smembramento e quali nuovi stati sian si quindi formati / Egli è agevole a concepire, che le Monarchie', expl. (f. 70) 'la Francia, che ha forze sufficienti per farle gran male'. With marginal notabilia throughout. Armorial bookplate of 5th Earl of Guilford with shelfmark 'L...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/20/B): bef. 1828. Spain, General: Chronicles: Chronicle of Spain to 1741: circa 1741: Ital: Copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1741
Extent:
1 item

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