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Place Lecce, Italy

1. Add MS 8822

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SONNETS IN SALENTINO DIALECT; 18th cent. Italian. Copy. Collection of anonymous satirical sonnets in the Salentino dialect from Lecce (Apulia), relating to political and religious issues. In particular: one sonnet (f. 1) relating to Pompeo Petrelli, lawyer from Ostuni, witness to the expulsion of the Jesuits from Lecce in 1767; four sonnets (ff. 1v-3) relating to Fabrizio Pignatelli, Bishop of Lecce (1696-1734), who launched an interdict against the people of Lecce (1710-1719); three sonnets...
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Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/20/D): bef. 1828. Lecce, Italy: Satirical sonnets in Salentino dialect rel. to: circa 1764: Ital: Copy. Political and Satirical Poems: Poetry ITALIAN: Satirical sonnets in Salentino dialect rel....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 20649

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VOL. I. 1. Table of contents of the two volumes, f. 1. 2. Letter of the Archbishop of Tyre to Card. Valenti, Papal Secretary of State, forwarding papers; 21 Jan. 1744, f. 3. 3. Copy of manifesto of Maria Teresa, Queen of Hungary, etc., on attempting the conquest of Naples; Vienna, 14 April, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1725-1753
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 41528

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HEYTESBURY PAPERS. Vol. XVIII (ff. 328):- (1) Correspondence of A'Court with [Adm. Sir Edward Pellew, 1st Baron and (1816) 1st Viscount] Exmouth, as Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet; 19 Apr. 1815-23 July 1818. ff. 1-96. (2) Letters to A'Court from Lt.-Col. R[ichard] Church (G.C....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1815-1821
Extent:
1 item