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21. Add MS 8341

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, treatises and other historical papers relating to Rome and its territories, Venice, Spain, France, Savoy, Geneva and Colombia; circa 1558-1724. Italian and Latin. Copies and drafts. The volume was possibly compiled around 1722 during the papacy of Innocent XIII (1721-1724). With several contemporary corrections and additions throughout. Old shelfmark in ink 'XLIX' in lower spine: possibly identifiable with Marefoschi MS. 49 in Guilford's catalogue Add. ...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: 18th cent. France General: Spain, General: Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Papers rel. to: circa 1558-1724: Ital. and Lat.: Copies and drafts. includes: ff. 51-71v Bernardo Navagero, Venetian Ambassador at Venice, Rome and Constantinople; afterwa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1558-1724
Extent:
1 item

22. Add MS 8343

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of historical papers relating to the Papacy and its relations with Poland, Venice, the Holy Roman Empire and Spain; 1530-1596. Italian and Latin. Copies, 17th cent. The MS. includes: - (a) summary (art. 1, ff. 1-81v) of negotiations between Bonifacio Vannozzi, secretary to Cardinal Enrico Caetani, papal legate at Cracow, and Joannis Tamoscio, Grand Chancellor of Poland: the negotiations led to the Synod of Brest-Litovsk, and the conversion of Orthodox Poles to the Ro...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: 17th cent. Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Historical papers rel. to the Papacy and its relations with Poland, Venice, the Holy Roman Empire and Spain: 1530-1596: Ital. and lat: Copies. includes: ff. 1-81v Enrico Caetani, Cardinal: Sigismund III ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

23. Add MS 8349

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni and other historical papers relating to the Patriarchate of Aquileia; circa 1445-1629. Latin and Italian. Copies, 17th cent. The collection relates to the dispute between the Emperor Ferdinand II, the Republic of Venice and Pope Urban VIII over the appointment of the Patriarch of Aquileia after the death of Patriarch Agostino Gradenigo in 1629. In the end another Venetian prelate, Marco Gradenigo, was elected, against the wishes of Ferdinand II who wante...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: mid 17th cent. Venice: Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Holy Roman Empire: Aquileia, Italy: Papers rel. to the Patriarchate of Aquileia: 1445-1629: Lat. and Ital: Copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

24. Add MS 8397

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COLLECTION of papers relating to the history of Rome from 1378 to 1766, chronologically arranged; 17th - 18th cent. Latin and Italian. Copies. The MS. includes: accounts of the conclaves of antipopes Clement VII (1378; art. 1), Benedict XIII (1394; arts. 3-4), and of popes Boniface IX (1389; art. 2), Innocent VII (1404; art. 5), Gregory XII (1406; art. 6), Martin V (1417; art. 7), Clement VII (1523; art. 8), Paul IV (1555; art. 9), Pius IV (1559; art. 10), Pius V (1566; art. 13), Clement IX ...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: Frederick North, later 5th Earl of Guilford (L/17/E): bef. 1828. Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Collected papers rel. to the history of Rome: 1378-1766: Lat. and Ital: Copies. includes: ff. 1-16v Clem...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

25. Add MS 8434

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'DIARIA RERUM ROMANORUM' of Stefano Infessura and Chronicle of the papacy and events in Rome; 1294-1494 and 1521-1561. Latin and Italian. Copies, late 17th or early 18th cent. The present manuscript is listed in Palma di Cesnola, no. 1548, p. 122. '341' in pencil towards upper right of first flyleaf. Purchased, together with Add. 8431, 8435 and 8436, from R. H. Evans, 8 December 1830, lot 341 (part). 1. ff. 1-193v. 'Diaria Rerum Romanorum' of Stefano Infessura, 1294-1494. Latin and Italian....
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includes: ff. 1-193v 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. 194-233v Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. Genera...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
Late 17th century-Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item

26. Add MS 8435

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ANONYMOUS DIARY AND THE DIARY OF GIOVANNI FRANCESCO FIRMANI; 1456-1476 and 1529-1565. Latin and Italian. Copies, first half of 17th cent. '25' in black ink in lower left corner of front pastedown and '341' in pencil in upper left corner of front pastedown. Purchased, together with Add. 8431, 8434 and 8436, from R. H. Evans, 8 December 1830, lot 341 (part). 1. ff. 1-7. Anonymous diary, 1456-1476. Italian. Diary of events in Rome from the time of Pope Calixtus III to Sixtus IV. Inc. 'Nelli 14...
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includes: ff. 1-7 Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Diaries and Memoranda: Anonymous diary of events in Rome: 1456-1476: Ital: Copy, early 17th cent. ff. 8-198 Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Giovanni Francesco Firmani, Roman diarist: Diaries and Memoranda: Diary b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

27. Add MS 8447

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DIARY OF GIOVANNI FRANCESCO FIRMANI; 1529-1565. Latin. Copy, 17th cent. This diary relates to events in the papal curia between the reigns of Pope Clement VII and Pope Pius IV. The text for 1529-1565 is copied in several hands on ff. 2-221v; the text for 1529-1547 is repeated in another hand on ff. 222-416v. Inc. 'Die 24 Augusti 1529 Reverendissimi Cardinales de Farnesio, de Santa Cruce', expl. (f. 221v) 'et omnes milites Religionis, ac omnes alios ibidem repertos', breaking off in the middl...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: Giacinto del Bufalo of Rome: late 18th or early 19th cent. Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th or early 18th cent. Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Giovanni Francesco Firmani, Roman diarist: Diaries and Memoranda: Diary by Giovanni Francesco Firm...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

28. Add MS 8452-8460

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DIARIES OF PAOLO ALALEONA; 1586-1637. Latin. Copies. Alaleona (1585-1638) was Master of Ceremonies at the Papal Court and private cameriere to Paul V, and helped compile the Ceremonial of the Conclaves issued by Gregory XV in 1622. His nine-volume diary covering the papacies from Pope Sixtus V to Pope Urban VIII remained unpublished: information on Alaleona and a list of MSS. copies of his diaries in Roman libraries in Bibliografia Romana. Notizie della vita e delle opere degli scrittori rom...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: 17th cent. Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Paolo Alaleona, Papal Master of Ceremonies: Diaries and Memoranda: Diaries of Paolo Alaleona: 1586-1637: Lat: Copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
9 items

29. Add MS 8475

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COLLECTION relating mostly to the Papal Court; late 18th cent. Italian and Latin. Copies. A collection of papers, relating mostly to the relationship between the Court of Rome and its prelates. Including: - (a) ff. 2-9, 11-44, Instructions to a bishop or archbishop, in Italian, two copies, inc. 'Instruttione per un vescovo o arcivescovo ... / Consistendo la particolar cura', marked 'A-B'; - (b) ff. 44v-53v, 54-57v. Instructions to a prelate, in Italian, two copies, inc. 'Instruttione per un ...
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Bindings ENGLISH: North binding: bef. 1817. Bookplates and Book-stamps: Frederick North, later 5th Earl of Guilford (L/18/B): bef. 1817. Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Collection rel. to the Papal Court: late 16th - 17th cent.: Ital. and Lat: Copies. includes: ff. 89-104 Cer...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item

30. Add MS 8488

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PAPAL CHIROGRAPHS granted to the Governors of Rome; 1514-1771. Latin and Italian. Copies. The MS. also includes some 18th-cent correspondence between the Secretary of State and the Governors of Rome, mainly correspondence (ff. 225v-259v) of Monsignor Antonio Casali, Governor of Rome (1766-1774), with Cardinal Lazzaro Opizio Pallavicini, Secretary of State, and others. Title (f. 1) 'Chirografi concessi da sommi Pontefici ai Governatori di Roma pro tempore / 1766'. Inc. 'Constitutio Pape Leoni...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 18th cent. Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Papal Chirographs granted to the Governors of Rome: 1514-1771: Lat. and Ital: Copies. includes: ff. 225v-259v Antonio Casali, Governor of Rome; Cardinal 1773: Correspondence with the Secretary of St...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1514-1771
Extent:
1 item