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Name Alvarez de Toledo, Antonio, 5th Duke of Alba, Viceroy of Naples

1. Add MS 8300

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Add MS 8300
Title:
COLLECTION OF MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS relating largely to military and political events in the first half of the 17th century in Italy and elsewhere; 1594-1643. Italian, Latin and Spanish. Partly printed. Contemporary index of contents (ff. 1-2). Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. Ownership inscription in ink at top of f. 190 (see art. 21) 'Bonifatii Vanozzij' (Vanozzi is also the author of art. 7). Old signature 'Tom. XLVIII' in upper right corn...
Scope & Content:
Bindings: Full vellum: 18th cent. Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. includes: ff. 3-48v Gabriel Paleotti, Cardinal; Archbishop of Bologna: Extract on papal consistory: early 17th cent.: Ital: Copy. ff. 49-52 Arnaud de Ossat, Cardinal 1598: Clement VIII; Pope: Saluzzo, Piedmont, I...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1594-1643
Extent:
1 item

2. Egerton MS 2052

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Egerton MS 2052
Title:
Scope & Content:
"TRATADOS varios":- 1. Copies of correspondence of [Antonio Alvarez de Toledo] Duke of Alva, Viceroy of Naples, etc. ; Jan. 1623-July 1628, f. 1. 2. Accounts of earthquakes, in the Canary Isles, 1646; at Lima, 1687 and in Sicily, 1693, ff. 103, 108 b, 119. 3. Notice of cathedral churches, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1571-1699
Extent:
1 item