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541. Add MS 8686

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RELAZIONI TO THE VENETIAN SENATE; 16th cent. Italian. Copies. Three relazioni to the Venetian Senate from Vincenzo Querini, Venetian Oratore or Extraordinary Ambassador to Philip of Burgundy, Andrea Querini, possibly one of the Stimadori or appraisers of the Venetian Arsenal, and Nicolò Soranzo, Provveditore generale d'armata or commissioner of the fleet. Table of contents (f. 1) by a later hand. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. Purchased fr...
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Venice: Relazioni to the Venetian Senate: 16th cent.: Ital: Copy. includes: ff. 1-32v Portugal General: Spain, General: Venice: Vincenzo Querini, Venetian Ambassador: Philip, Archduke of Austria; son of Maximilian I: Relazione of Spain and Portugal by Vincenzo Querini: [1506]: Ital: Copy. ff. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

542. Add MS 8687

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RELAZIONE OF SPAIN; Ragionamento fatto da Filippo II a Filippo III; La monarchia di Spagna crescente e calante; late 16th-mid 17th cent. Italian. Copies. A collection of texts relating to the reign of Philip II of Spain (1556-1598). Table of contents (f. 1) by a later hand. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. '254' in pencil in top left corner of front pastedown. Purchased, together with Add. 8685, 8689, 8691, 8700, 8703, 8705, and 8708, from R...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: mid 17th cent. Spain, General: Venice: Relazione and two Tracts rel. to Spain: late 16th-mid 17th cent.: Ital: Copies. includes: ff. 1-23 Philip II of Spain: Venice: Relazione of Spain: late 16th cent.: Ital: Copy. ff. 24-65 Philip II of Spain: Philip III of Spa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Late 16th century-Mid 17th century
Extent:
1 item

543. Add MS 8688

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FILADELFO MUGNOS: Collection of fair copies of diplomatic instructions, letters and other papers relating to successive Dukes of Vietri in the service of Philip II, III, and IV in Italy, 1555-1622; mid 17th cent. Spanish and Italian. Autograph. The MS. was compiled during the reign of Philip IV, 1621-1665 according to royal certification (f. 44). The MS. is described in Gayangos I, pp. 846-8. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. '290' in pencil ...
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Philip II of Spain: Philip IV of Spain: Philip III of Spain: Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Filadelfo Mugnos, writer on Italian nobility and heraldry: Dukes of Vietri: Collection of diplomatic instructions, letters and other papers rel. to successive Dukes of Vietri in the servi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:
Mid 17th century
Extent:
1 item

544. Add MS 8689

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PIETRO DE NORES: Account of the Carafa War, Book i; after 1644. Italian. Copy. The detailed account of the so-called Carafa war between Pope Paul IV Carafa and Spain (1555-1557) and its consequences is a work by Pietro De Nores, son of Giason, the exiled Cypriot philosopher and literary critic (on the latter see DBI 38 (1990), pp. 768-773). Pietro began to write the account in Rome during the first years of the papacy of Clement VIII Aldobrandini (1592-1605), but completed it only between 16...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: aft. 1644. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford: bef. 1828. Philip II of Spain: Henry II of France: Charles V; Emperor of Germany: Cosimo I; Grand Duke of Tuscany: Paul IV; Pope: Pietro De Nores, historian: Account of the Carafa War, Book I by Pietro ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
after 1644
Extent:
1 item

545. Add MS 8690

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INQUISITORIAL PROCEEDINGS AGAINST FRAY BARTOLOMÉ CARRANZA DE MIRANDA DE ARGA, ARCHBISHOP OF TOLEDO; 1567-1576. Spanish and Latin. Partly autograph. Notarial records relating to the transfer of the trial of Carranza to Rome in 1567 and its proceedings (1567-76). Carranza was accused of Lutheran heresy in 1558 and imprisoned in the Castle of Sant'Angelo, Valladolid, in 1559 by the Spanish Inquisition on the basis of ambiguous passages in his Commentaries on the Christian Cathechism (Antwerp, 1...
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Philip II of Spain: Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Inquisition: Fray Bartolomé Carranza de Miranda de Arga, Archbishop of Toledo: Notarial records rel. to the trial of B. Carranza in Rome: 1567-1576: Span. and Lat. includes: ff. 1-2 Bindings SPANISH: Original full calf-leather...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1567-1576
Extent:
1 item

546. Add MS 8693

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SACCHETTI CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS, VOL. I: register of secret dispatches; 13 April 1624-30 Jul. 1625. Italian. Title (f. 1) 'Registro di cifre alla Segreteria di Stato di Papa Urbano VIII. del Nuntio di Spagna, Vescovo di Gravina, poi Cardinal Sacchetti / Tomo Primo', inc. (f. 2) 'Al Signor Ca...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
13 Apr 1624-30 Jul 1625
Extent:
1 item

547. Add MS 8693-8695

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SACCHETTI CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS, VOLS. I-III: secret dispatches, diplomatic and other letters, and papers of Cardinal Giulio Sacchetti, arranged in three registers; 1624-1626. The recipients of the secret dispatches include: Cardinal Nepote Francesco Barberini, his brother Taddeo Barberini, Cardinal Antonio Barberini, brother of the pope, the Capuchin Father Giacinto da Casale, the papal nuncios Bernardino Spada, Giovanni Francesco Guidi del Bagno, Carlo Carafa, Giovanni Battista Agucchi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:
1624-1626
Extent:
3 items

548. Add MS 8693-8698

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SACCHETTI CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS: Vols. I-VI; 1623-1626. Italian, Spanish, and Latin. Copies, partly in cipher. Registers of secret dispatches, letters and correspondence of Cardinal Giulio Sacchetti, Bishop of Gravina, with miscellaneous correspondence and papers relating to the nunziatura to Spain. Sacchetti was papal nuncio to Spain between 27 Jan. 1624-30 May 1626. The six-volume registers were copied in the Papal Curia upon his return to Rome on 10 Aug. 1626 (see 8695, f. 1): vols. i...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: 17th cent. Francesco Barberini, Cardinal 1623: Correspondence with Card. Sacchetti: 1624-1626: Ital: Copies. Giulio Sacchetti, Bishop of Gravina; Cardinal 1626: Correspondence and papers rel. to Spain by Giulio Sacchetti: 1623-1626: Ital., Span. and Lat: Copies. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1623-1626
Extent:
6 items

549. Add MS 8694

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SACCHETTI CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS, VOL. II: register of secret dispatches, diplomatic and other letters, and papers; 1624-1626. Italian and Spanish. Title (f. 1) 'Registro di Lettere del Nuntio di Spagna, Vescovo di Gravina, poi Cardinale Sacchetti, alla Segreteria di Stato di Urbano VIII. et ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Spanish
Date Range:
1624-1626
Extent:
1 item

550. Add MS 8696

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SACCHETTI CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS, VOL. IV: register of secret dispatches to Sacchetti from Cardinal Francesco Barberini, Cardinal Antonio Barberini, and others; 27 Feb. 1624-22 Apr. 1626. Italian. Title (f. 1) 'Registro di Cifre della Segreteria di Stato di Papa Urbano VIII al Nuntio di Spagn...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
27 Feb 1624-22 Apr 1626
Extent:
1 item

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