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032-002029214

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032-002029214

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Add MS 8349

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni and other historical papers relating to the Patriarchate of Aquileia; circa 1445-1629. Latin and Italian. Copies, 17th cent. The collection relates to the dispute between the Emperor Ferdinand II, the Republic of Venice and Pope Urban VIII over the appointment of the Patriarch of Aquileia after the death of Patriarch Agostino Gradenigo in 1629. In the end another Venetian prelate, Marco Gradenigo, was elected, against the wishes of Ferdinand II who wanted a German prelate to become the new Patriarch. Table of contents (f. 1), added later. Old signature in pencil 'Tom. CVII' in upper right corner of f. ii: identifiable with Mattei MS. 551 (vol. 107 of 'Materie diverse') in Guilford's catalogue Add. 8220, f. 24v. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. '107' in pencil in upper left corner of f. i (i.e. front pastedown). Purchased, together with Add. 8333, 8334, 8335, 8336, 8337, 8342, 8345, 8348, 8350, 8351, 8352, 8360, and 8812, from R. H. Evans, 8 Dec. 1830, lot 107 (part).

Paper; ff. 82+xviii, plus two unfoliated blanks after ff. 5, 15, 21, 38, 64, three after ff. 27, 49, and one after f. 63. Composite volume. Old foliation in ink '1-75' (ff. 2-82), omitting ff. 5, 15, 21, 27, 38, 64. 265 x 205mm. Horizontal catchwords on each leaf. Several Italian hands. Mid 17th-cent. Italian binding of full vellum.

Contents as follows:

1. ff. 2-5v. 'Scrittura ad Urbano 8 per far Patriarca d'Aquileia un tedesco non venetiano' (title on f. 5v), relazione to Urban VIII; n.d. Latin. Copy. Inc. 'Beatissime Pater / Augustissimus et Religiosissimus Imperator Ferdinandus 2^s, audita relatione'.

2. ff. 6-15v. 'Summarium Tractatus pro iuribus S.R. Imperii in Civitatem et Diocesem Aquileiensem / Questo è il Sommario del libro che diede il Preposto, nel quale dedusse le ragioni dell'Impero e della Maestà Cesarea' (title on f. 15v); n.d. Latin. Copy. Inc. 'Plura sunt quae deducuntur ad ostendendum Imperatores haberi ius praesentandi, seu nominandi Patriarchas ad Ecclesiam Aquilegiens'.

3. ff. 16-21v. 'Pro Sancta Sede Apostolica / Series Patriarchas Aquilegienses / In questa scrittura si mostra che la Chiesa d'Aquileia è stata sempre o elettiva o di libera collatione della Sede Apostolica' (title on f. 21v), list of Patriarchs from A.D. 500 to Agostino Gradenigo; n.d. Latin. Copy. Inc. '500 Ex Epistola Symmachi Papae ad liberium Patritium constat eo tempore Eccesiam Aquileiensem fuisse electivam'.

4. ff. 12-27v. 'Pro Sancta Sede Apostolica / Responsio Iuris / Si risponde a quel che si adduce per il Juspatronato dell'Impero' (title on f. 27v); n.d. Latin. Copy. Inc. 'Ex summario iam dato constat Patriarchas Aquilegienses usque ad Pontificatum Innocentii IV'.

5. ff. 28-38v. 'Transactio inter Rempublicam Venetam et Patriarcham Aquilegiensem de anno 1445' (title on f. 38v); 1445. Latin. Copy. Inc. 'Pactio seu Competitiones inter Reverendissumum Patriarcham Aquileiensem et Illustrissimum Dominium Venetiarum super dominio et possessione Patriae Fori Iulii de anno 1445, 18 Iulii'.

6. ff. 39-49. 'Relatione della Città e Diocesi d'Aquileia', relazione of Aquileia and its diocese at the time of Patriarch Ermolao Barbaro and the Emperor Ferdinand II; circa 1619-1622. Italian. Copy. Inc. 'Aquileia Città antica e celebre giace hora sepolta nelle paludi del mare'. With marginal notations. Marked 'Tomo 109' in upper left corner of f. 39.

7. ff. 50-63v, 64. 'Informatio earum rerum quae circa administrationem rerum specialium in Comitatu Goritiae versantur'; 1569. Latin. Copy. Inc. (f. 51) 'Serenissime Princeps Domine Clementissime / Cum mea perpetua in Serenissimam Celsitudinem Vestram atque universam Inditam [sic] domum Austriae fide'.

8. ff. 65-77. 'Scrittura super Jurepatronatu Imperiali Ecclesiae Aquileiensis' (title in index); n.d. Latin. Copy. Inc. 'Cognovit nuper Serenissime Princeps Carolus Archidux Austriae ex Oratoris Caesari Romae degentis'.

9. ff. 78-79v. 'Concessio Julii 3 nominatis ad Ecclesiae potestatem ad favorem Venetorum' (index), brief of Pope Julius III to the Republic of Venice; 1552. Latin. Copy. Inc. 'Julius Episcopus servus servorum Dei / Dilectis Filiis Nobilibus Viris, Duci et Dominio Venetiarum salutem / Devotionis sinceritas et fidei constantia'.

10. ff. 80-82v. 'Diploma di Friderico 3^o Imperatore'; 1469. Latin. Copy. Inc. 'Fridericus Divina Favente Clementia ... Cum imperialis quoque celsitudo'.

Scope & Content:

Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: mid 17th cent.

Venice: Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Holy Roman Empire: Aquileia, Italy: Papers rel. to the Patriarchate of Aquileia: 1445-1629: Lat. and Ital: Copies.

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Western Manuscripts

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Additional Manuscripts

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Record Type (Level):

Fonds

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1 item

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Languages:

English
Italian
Latin

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1600

End Date:

1699

Date Range:

17th century

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Custodial History:

Robert Harding Evans, bookseller: Purchased from (lot 107, part), 8 Dec. 1830.

Mattei Library: Owned (MS. 551), late 18th cent.

Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford: Owned, bef. 1828.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Evans, Robert Harding, bookseller and auctioneer, 1777-1857
General Court of Rome
Holy Roman Empire
Mattei Library
North, Frederick, 5th Earl of Guilford, politician and colonial administrator, 1766-1827,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000034584770

Places:

Aquileia, Italy
Venice, Republic of, Europe