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Project / Collection Additional Manuscripts Name Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. Add MS 8262

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, letters, tracts and orations relating to the Papacy, Spain, France, Venice, the German Empire, Austria, Dalmatia, Turkey, Savoy, Florence, Naples, Genoa, and Ethiopia; circa 1494-1585. Italian, Latin, and Spanish. Copies, 17th cent. The MS. includes relazioni of: - (a) Spain by Federico Badoer, 1557 (ff. 1-81v): other copies in Add. 29444 (ff. 440-507: dated 1558), Lansdowne 840 A (ff. 31-91: dated 1558), Royal 14.A.XIII (art. 6, ff. 225-384: dated 1558...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: Colonna Library: 18th cent. includes: ff. 1-81v Philip II of Spain: Charles V; Emperor of Germany: Lorenzo Priuli; Doge of Venice: Federico Badoer, Venetian Ambassador: Relazione of Spain by Federico Badoer: 1557: Ital: Copy. ff. 82-102v Francis I of France: Andrea ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 8266

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of summaries of peace treaties, tracts, letters, memorials, papal instructions and accounts of conclaves relating to the Papacy, Siena, the German Empire, Florence, Savoy, and Naples; circa 1447-1569. Latin and Italian. Copies. The first part of the MS. (ff. 3-44) contains summaries of peace treaties and league pacts agreed by European rulers 1510-1559, in Latin and Italian. It also includes: - (a) declarations by the condottiere Piero Strozzi relating to his role in...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: Colonna Library: 18th cent. includes: ff. 3-44 Treaties: Europe: Summaries of peace treaties and pacts agreed by European rulers: circa 1510-1559: Ital. and Lat: Copies. ff. 45-59 Siena, Italy: Piero Strozzi, of Florence; general of the French army: Declarations rel...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
c 1447-1569
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 8302

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, discourses, tracts, and letters mainly relating to the Council of Trent and the wars of religion in France; circa 1560-1570. Italian and Spanish. Copies. The MS. also includes: - (a) relazione (art. 1) of Switzerland, 1560; - (b) relazione (art. 2) of Rome, before 1562; - (c) relazione (art. 15) of France, 1561; - (d) dispatches (art. 17) from France of the papal nuncio Prospero Publicola Santacroce, 1562-1563; - (e) relation (art. 18) of the death of F...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. Council of Trent: Letters and tracts rel. to: 1560-1563: Ital: Copies. Philip II of Spain: France General: Pius IV; Pope: Emanuel Philibert; Duke of Savoy: Charles IX of France; Catherine de Medici: Diplomatic letters rel. to: 1560: Span. and Ital...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
c 1560-1570
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 8354

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RELAZIONI AND HISTORICAL TREATISES relating to France, Savoy, Tuscany, Venice, Milan, Spain, Valtelline, Naples, Parma and Piacenza; circa 1546-1670. Italian. Copies. Table of contents (ff. i and i verso), added later. Old shelfmark in ink '14[2]' in fifth spine compartment: possibly identifiable with Mattei MS. 142 in Guilford's catalogue Add. 8220, f. 31. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. '336' in pencil in upper left corner of front pasted...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. includes: ff. 2-86v Marino Cavalli, Venetian ambassador to Germany and at Constantinople: Francis I of France: Francesco Donà; Doge of Venice: Relazione of France by Marino Cavalli: [1546]: Ital: Copy. ff. 87-131 Giovanni Correr, Venetian ambassad...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1546-1670
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 8652

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LORENZO SORANZO: Despatches from Constantinople; 1699-1702. Inc. (f. 2) 'Serenissimo Prencipe / L'età mia sessagenaria per natura e per legge più accomodata alla quiete … 21 luglio 1699', expl. (f. 218v) 'no. 54 / Serenissimo Prencipe / Con pronta e rassegnata obbedienza … nell'Idioma tanto in I...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1699-1702
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 8709

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TRACT ON THE SUCCESSION TO THE PORTUGUESE CROWN; circa 1578-1580. Portuguese. 17th cent. Copy. A treatise concerning the succession of King Henry of Portugal (1578-80). The son of Manuel I, Henry was educated for the priesthood and created a cardinal in 1545. He acted as regent for King Sebastian, and succeeded to the throne when Sebastian was killed at the Battle of Alcácer Quibir during an expedition against Morocco in 1578. Henry had no heir and so in March 1579 he ordered the Cortes to e...
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Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: 19th cent. Philip II of Spain: Antonio, Grand Prior of Crato; self-styled King of Portugal: Emanuel Philibert; Duke of Savoy: Henry I of Portugal: Ranuccio Farnese; Duke of Parma: Catherine de Braganza, widow of John, 6th Duke of Braganza: Treatise conc. clai...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Portuguese
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 15215

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TWO LETTERS from R. Cary to [Sir Gilbert Dethick] Garter King-at-arms, written from Calais, January, 1552, f. I ;-Paper relating to Sir Thomas Wyatt's rebellion in 1553, f. 5 ;-Copy of a Letter from the Privy Council to the Lord Mayor and Aldermen of London, to exempt them from all actions and arrests, dat. June, 1566;-Draft of a Privy Seal of Q. Elizabeth, appointing - to be the Sovereign's Lieutenant at the feast of St. George, held at Windsor, dat. I May, ao. r. 12 [1370];-Copy of Letters...
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Emanuel Philibert; Duke of Savoy: Letters appointing Rocco Bonetto di Barrisy his Captain in ordinary: 1569.: Ital. Privy Council, The: Letter to the Lord Mayor of London, exempting the Aldermen from actions, arrests, etc. Heralds's College: Papers relative to the privileges of heralds, etc.: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
[1370]-[1576]
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 16401

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LETTER from René, Duc de Lorraine, to the Dean and Chapter of St. Dié; dat. au Pont, 30 March, 1490. Fr. Signed " Rene; " with signet, f. 7 ;-Letter from Philip II. of Spain to [Emanuel Philibert] Duke of Savoy; dat. Valladolid, 25 Oct. 1553. Sp an. Hologr., with signet, f. 8 ;-Letter from René, Vicomte de Rohan to [Henry III] King of France; dat. Montroy, 29 Jan. 1578 [1579]. Signed " Rene de Rohan." Fr., with seal, f. 11 ;-Letter from Henry, Duc de Rohan, to Mons. de Montredon; dat. Coire...
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Giulio Mazarini, Cardinal: Letter to the Duke of Orleans: 1642. includes: f. 7 René II; Duke of Lorraine; styled King of Sicily: Letters to the Dean and Chapter of St. Dié: 1473, 1478, 1490. f. 8 Philip II of Spain: Letter to Eman. Philibert, Duke of Savoy: 1553. f. 8 Emanuel Philibert; Duke o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
1490-1642
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 20850

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"CONTRACTS et Traités de Mariages entre Roys et Princes," 1533-1721: viz., Henry II., of France, and Catherine de Medicis; 1533, f. 3; Francis II. and Mary of Scotland; 1558, f. 10; Emanuel Philibert Duke of Savoy, and Marguerite de France, Duchess of Berry; 1559, f. 17; Francis Duke of Anjou an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 21515

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HOLOGRAPH letters and signatures of royal personages reigning in Naples, Sicily, and the States of Italy; 1403-1799: 1. Alfonso II., Duke of Calabria, son of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella, and afterwards King of Naples, to "Nico[laus] de Sparatello, vicarius thesaurarii regalis ecclesiæ S. Nicolai Barensis." Licii [Lecce, in Otranto, near Naples], 23 Sept. 1471. Ital. f. 2. 2. The same as Vicar and Lieutenant-General of Ferdinand, King of Sicily, to the Vice-Duke and Captain of the city...
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Italy: Autographs of royal persons in Naples, Sicily, and the States of Italy: 1403-1799. includes: f. 2 Nicolaus de Sparatello, Vicarius Thesaurarii Ecclesiæ S Nicolai Barensis: Letter to, from Alphonso, Duke of Calabria: 1471.: Ital. f. 2 Kingdom of Naples and Sicily: Letter from Alfonso II....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1403-1824
Extent:
1 item