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1. Add Ch 66702

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INSTITUTION by Antonio de Alberiis, Archdeacon of Orvicto and Vicar-General of Cardinal Francesco Nanni Tedeschini Piccolomini, Archbishop of Siena, of Giovanni Antonio to a chaplaincy in the chantry of St John the Baptist, in the Cathedral of Siena, 29 Oct. 1497. Presented by R. A. Coates, Esq.
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Siena, Italy: Institution to a chaplaincy in the chantry of St John the Baptist in the Cathedral: 1497. Giovanni Antonio: Institution of, to a chaplaincy in Siena Cathedral: 1497. Antonio de Alberiis, Archdeacon of Orvieto; Vicar-General of the Archbishop of Siena: Institution by, to a chaplai...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Oct 1497
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1 item

2. Add MS 4432

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ROYAL SOCIETY PAPERS. Vol. I. (ff. 392). (1) 'Dr [William] Croon's account of the weight of a Carp'; 1663. f. 1. (2) 'Remarks on the Journal of [Thomas] Batts and [Robert] Fallam, in their Discovery of the Western Parts of Virginia in 1671', by John Mitchell, M.D., F.R.S.; aft. 1755. The jour...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1663-1755
Extent:
1 item

3. 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

4. Add MS 8277

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, letters, manifesto, and peace treaties relating to the Papacy, Spain, Malta, England, France, the Council of Trent, Austria, Venice, the German Empire, Turkey, and Scotland; circa1458-1570. LatinandItalian. Copies, 17th cent. The MS. contains (ff. 138-160v) copies of letters of Cardinal Reginald Pole when papal nuncio to England, dated 29 July 1554 - 26 Jan. 1555, including (ff. 146-153) a relazioneto Pope Julius III on the matter of ecclesiastical prop...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: Colonna Library: 18th cent. includes: ff. 2-36v Philip II of Spain: Pius IV; Pope: Carlo Visconti, Bishop of Ventimiglia; Cardinal 1563: Relazione of Spain addressed to Pius IV by Carlo Visconti: 1564: Ital: Copy. ff. 37-137v Island of Malta: Relazione of, in dialog...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 8280

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, discourses, tracts, letters, treaties, papal instructions and investitures relating to the Papacy, Venice, Turkey, Siena, Tuscany, the Council of Trent, Aragon, Sardinia and Corsica, Sicily, Genoa, Portugal, France, Poland, Spain; circa 1297-1302, 1518-1573. Italian and Latin. Copies, 17th cent. The MS. includes (ff. 335-420) a long excerpt from the diary of Paris de Grassis relating to the papacy of Leo X (February 1518 - July 1521). For a complete MS....
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: Colonna Library: 18th cent. includes: ff. 3-9v Turkey; General: Political Tracts: Venice: Discourse in favour of Venice rel. to the peace with the Turks: after 1572: Ital: Copy. ff. 10-23v Siena, Italy: Gian Giacomo Medici, Marchese di Marignano; called 'Medeghino':...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 8281

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, discourses, letters, sermons, and political, philosophical and religious tracts relating to England, France, Spain, Genoa, Cyprus, the Papacy, and Tuscany; circa 1554-1559. Italian and Latin. Copies, 17th cent. The MS. includes an anonymous relazione of England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, entitled 'Ritratti del Regno d'Inghilterra' (ff. 202-224), inc. 'La Regina d'Inghilterra è successivamente hereditaria', another copy of which in Add. 8262 ...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: Colonna Library: 18th cent. includes: ff. 2-49v Ceremonials: France General: Spain, General: Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Giacomo Aloisi: Ambassadors: Treatise rel. to ambassadorial precedence at the Papal Court attributed to Giacomo Aloisi: aft. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 8299

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, papal instructions, and discourse relating to Rome, Siena, France, the German Empire, Spain, Mantua and Monferrato; circa 1554-1636. Latin and Italian. Copies, 17th cent. The MS. includes (art. 1, ff. 4v-81v) the account of the conclave for the election of Pope Pius IV by Antonio Guidi, in Latin, preceded (ff. 3-4v) by a letter of dedication to Cardinal Carlo Borromeo. Table of contents (f. 1), added later. Old signature '490' in ink in fourth spine com...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. includes: ff. 2-81v Antonio Guidi, Bishop of Traú 1574: Paul IV; Pope: Saint Carlo Borromeo,; Archbishop of Milan; Cardinal 1560: Account of conclave of 1559 , addressed to Carlo Borromeo by Antonio Guidi: [1560]: Lat: Copy. ff. 82-89v Siena, Ital...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 8799

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COLLECTION OF HUMANISTIC HISTORICAL TEXTS; 3rd quarter of 15th cent. Latin. The collection includes Poggio Bracciolini, De varietate Fortunae, Books 1-3 (art. 1, ff. 2-51v), Matteo Palmieri, Liber de temporibus (art. 2, ff. 52-109), Agostino Dati, Historia Senensis (art. 3, ff. 110-157v), and a letter from Morbassan neber Gessi to Pope Clement VI (art. 4, ff. 158-159). The MS. is listed in Palma di Cesnola, nos. 343-346, p. 24, and briefly described in P. O. Kristeller, Iter Italicum, iv (19...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Original 15th-cent. wooden boards with late 18th-early 19th cent. decorated paper covers and remains of quarter leather binding, detached: 3rd quarter 15th cent.: Map scale 1:GU. Siena, Italy: History: Chronicles: Collection of humanistic historical texts: 3rd quarter 15th cen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 12101

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AUTOGRAPHS OF DIVINES, etc., viz.: Letter from Æneas Sylvius Piccolomineus, Bishop of Sienna, (afterwards Pope Pius II.,) to the Magistrates of Sienna, dat. Rome, 1 March, 1456; in Latin ;-Letter of compliment from Cardinal Stefano de Augustini to [King Charles ll.?], dat. Rome, 8 Dec. 1682 ; en...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1456-1738
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 14008

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A COLLECTION of copies of State Papers, with some Originals, in Spanish, Italian, and Latin, of the xvith and xviith centuries, relating to the affairs of different states of Italy, in the following order : Various memoranda, 1529-1583, f. 2 ;-" Papeles tocantes al casamiento de la Sra. Infanta D. Cathalina con el Smo. Carlos Emanuel, Duque de Saboya," 1584-5, f. 3;-Instructions to Spanish Ambassadors sent to the Duke of Savoy, viz., D. Jusepe de Acuñia, 1588, f. 19; D. Godolfe de Mendoça, C...
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Duchy of Savoy: Papers relating to: of the 16th and 17th cent. History of Genoa: Papers relating to, of the 16th and 17th centuries. Italy: Papers relating to the affairs of different states of: of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries: Span., Ital., and Lat. Philibert, Prince; son of the Duke of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item