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51. 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

52. Add MS 8510

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RELAZIONE OF THE GRASCIA; mid 18th cent (see watermark on f. v: coat-of-arms, similar to Heawood, no. 803: Subiaco 1761-1763). Italian. Copy. Anonymous Relazione of the Grascia, the board in charge of the quality and price of provisions in the Papal territories. Title (f. 1) 'Raccolta delle notizie più particolarità che riguardano la Presidenza della Grascia / Tomo unico', inc. (f. 2) 'La Presidenza della Grascia è di un'autorità grandissima', expl. (f. 89) 'e i prezzi non solo si sostenevan...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Quarter leather binding over pasteboards with decorated paper covers: mid 18th cent. Trade and Commerce: Agriculture: Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Relazione of the Grascia: mid 18th cent.: Ital: Copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Mid 18th century
Extent:
1 item

53. Add MS 8561

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COLLECTIONS OF PAPERS RELATING TO THE HOUSE OF SAVOY; 1668-1743. Italian and Latin. Copies, partly printed. The texts relate to political alliances, fiscal problems and diplomacy in the Duchy of Savoy during the Nine Years War and the Spanish War of Succession. Armorial bookplate of the 5th Earl of Guilford, with shelfmark L/19/A (front pastedown). '520' in pencil in upper left corner of front pastedown. Purchased, together with Add. 8545, 8551, and 8558, from R. H. Evans, 8 Dec. 1830, lot 5...
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Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Louis XIV of France: Papers rel. to the House of Savoy: 1668-1743: Ital. and Lat: Copies. Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Papers rel. to controversies with the House of Savoy: 1691-1728: Ital. and Lat: Copies, partly printed. Duch...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1668-1743
Extent:
1 item

54. Add MS 8648

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RELAZIONI RELATING TO CONSTANTINOPLE, ITALY AND THE PAPAL COURT; Account of the Conclave for the Election of Gregory XIV; 18th cent. Italian and Latin. With table of contents (f. 1), a note (f. 43) 'Oh che Cojoneria se credete, che questa Bugiarata risia' in a calligraphic hand, and an ink drawing (f. 44) representing a tree. The MS. is described by Foligno, anno 6, t. xii (1906), pt. i, no. cxvi, pp. 199-200. Armorial bookplate of 5th Earl of Guilford with shelfmark 'L/17/D' (front pastedow...
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Bindings: Quarter vellum with marbled paper covers: 18th cent. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/17/D): bef. 1828. includes: ff. 2-24v City of Constantinople: Murad III; Sultan of Turkey: Maffeo Venier, of Venice: Venice: Geography: Relazione of Constantinople by Maffeo Veni...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

55. Add MS 8667

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COLLECTION OF RELAZIONI AND PAPERS RELATING TO NAPLES; late 16th-early 17th cent. Italian. Copies. Title (f. 1) 'Relationi diverse del Regno di Napoli'. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. Table of MSS contained in 'Cassa no 17' (ff. 137-138). '242' in pencil in top left corner of front pastedown. Purchased, together with Add. 8662, 8664, 8665, 8668, 8669, 8673, 8677, 8678, 8679, and 8680-8681, from R. H. Evans, 8 Dec. 1830, lot 242 (part). 1...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum with decorated paper pastedowns: late 17th cent. Naples and Sicily General: Relazioni and Papers rel. to: late 16th-early 17th cent.: Ital: Copies. includes: ff. 2-20v Giulio Cesare Caracciolo, of Naples: Charles V; Emperor of Germany: Ascanio Caracciolo, of Napl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Late 16th century-Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

56. 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
Extent:
1 item

57. 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

58. 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

59. Add MS 8712

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MISCELLANEOUS TRACTS AND PAPERS RELATING TO PORTUGAL AND THE PAPACY; 1577-1767. Italian and Latin. Copies, partly certified. Arts. 2-10, 12-14, 16-18 concern the papal refusal to recognise the legitimacy of the Portuguese Kings between 1640-1669 and the consequent denial by the Pope to receive their ambassadors and approve their nomination of bishops after the secession of the country from Spain. Arts. 19-22 relate to the negotiations for the concordat of 1737 between Pope Clement XII and Ki...
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Portugal General: Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Miscellaneous tracts and papers rel. to Portugal and the papacy: 1577-1767: Ital. and Lat: Copies, partly signed. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/19/B): bef. 1828. includes: ff. 1-16 Geography: Geographical ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1577-1767
Extent:
1 item

60. Add MS 8806

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MICHELE LONIGO: Discourses of ecclesiastical etiquette; circa 1608-1644. Italian. Copy. Short tracts relating to problems of etiquette addressed to various cardinals and bishops by Michele Lonigo, deputy Prefect of the Vatican Library and Master of Ceremonies of the Papal Chapel at the time of Paul V, Gregory XV and Urban VIII. Among others the tracts are addressed to Louis de Nogaret d'Épernon, cardinal de La Valette (ff. 2-12v), cardinal Ascanio Colonna (ff. 13-18v), cardinal Girolamo Colo...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. Ceremonials: Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Michele Lonigo, Deputy Prefect of the Vatican Library; Papal Master of Ceremonies: Ambassadors: Tracts rel. to ecclesiastical etiquette by Michele Lonigo: circa 1608-1644: Ital: Copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1608-1644
Extent:
1 item