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Name Benedict XIII, Pope, 1649-1730

1. Add MS 8304

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of tracts, relazioni, and discourses relating to Rome, Spain, Germany, Sweden, the League of Tuscany, Venice, Modena and Parma during the war of Castro, Ferrara, France, the Netherlands, and the Congress of Cologne; circa 1536-1672. Italian and Latin. Copies, mid 17th cent. The MS. includes (art. 17, ff. 264-279v) three excerpts from the Storia d'Italia by the Florentine historian Francesco Guicciardini (1483-1540), relating to the rights of the Apostolic See over te...
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Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/21/C): bef. 1828. includes: ff. 47-54v Ceremonials: Innocent X; Pope: Taddeo Barberini, Prince of Palestrina; Prefect of Rome: Juan de Velasco de la Cueva, Count of Siruela: Federico Savelli, Du...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 17th century
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1 item

2. Add MS 8328

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of historical treatises, relazioni and letters relating to Rome, France, Venice, Spain, England, and Savoy; circa 1593-1672. Italian. Copies. Table of contents (f. 1), added later. Old signatures in pencil 'Tom. XCIV' in upper right corner of f. i, and '538' in ink in fourth spine compartment: identifiable with Mattei MS. 538 (vol. 94 of 'Materie diverse') in Guilford's catalogue Add. 8220, f. 24. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armori...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. includes: ff. 2-26v Clement VIII; Pope: Ludovico Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers: Treatise rel. to the absolution of Henry IV of France: circa 1593-1594: Ital: Copy. ff. 2-26v Henry IV of France: Treatise rel. to his absolution from the Pope: circa 1593-1...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1593-1672
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 8392

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HISTORICAL PAPERS relating to Rome; 1624-1654. Italian, Latin, and Spanish. Copies. The volume includes reports about the succession of Mantua; relazione of events in Rome from January 1635 to September 1643 by Monsignor Giovan Battista Spada; reply to the Duke of Modena about his claims to the Duchy of Ferrara and other domains of the Church; correspondence between the Holy See and Spain about misuse of power by representatives of the Church in Spain; memorial of events in the life of Franc...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/17/E): bef. 1828. Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Urban VIII; Pope: Church of Rome: History of Rome: 1624-1654: Ital., Lat. and Span. includes: ff. 1-74v Duchy of Mantua: Relazioni of the succession of Mantua: 1624-1630: Ital...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1624-1654
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1 item

4. Add MS 8592

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Varese Letter-Book: Letters of Cardinals Barbarigo, Casanate, and others, mostly addressed to Pompeo Varese, titular Archbishop of Adrianople (Edirne) and Papal nuncio to Venice 1671-1675, together with related papers; 1666-1675. Italian and Latin. Partly autograph and printed. The letters and papers mainly relate to religious and ecclesiastical matters. Correspondents are fully indexed. They include Cardinals Gregorio Barbarigo, Girolamo Casanate, Ottavio Falconieri, Sigismondo Chigi, Feder...
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Pompeo Varese, titular Archbishop of Adrianople (Edirne); Papal nuncio to Venice 1671: Letter-Book: 1671-1675: Ital. Bindings: Vellum on pasteboards: late 17th cent. includes: ff. 1-46, 75-97 Gregorio Barbarigo, Cardinal; Bishop of Padua 1664: Letters from Gregorio Barbarigo: 1671-1675: Ital:...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1666-1675
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 8699

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RELAZIONI OF SPAIN AND PORTUGAL; circa 1624-1672. Italian, partly in Latin. Copies. A collection of papers concerning the relations of the Papal Curia with Spain and Portugal before and after the election in 1640 of John Duke of Braganza as King John IV of Portugal. The collection has probably been put together by a scribe in the Papal Curia. Arts. 3-5 concern the refusal of Pope Urban VIII to grant a public audience to Dom Miguel de Portugal, Bishop of Lamego, Portuguese Ambassador to Rome ...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th-early 18th cent. includes: ff. 1-50 Urban VIII; Pope: Philip IV of Spain: Relazione of Rome and Pope Urban VIII's illness to Philip: 1637: Ital: Copy. ff. 51-107 Urban VIII; Pope: Francesco Barberini, Cardinal 1623: Giovanni Battista Pallotta, Bishop of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1624-1672
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 16476

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Tom. VIII.-"Discorso levato dalla Gazzetta d'0landa;" proclamation of a day of thanksgiving for successes of the allied arms ; dat. Amsterdam, 24 June, 1706, f. 3 ;-Letter from Milan, 26 July, 1706, reporting news from Paris and Burgos respecting the departure of Philip V. from Madrid, etc., f. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1700-1713
Extent:
1 item