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Record Id:
032-002029445
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Add MS 8569
Title:

GIAN ANDREA DORIA LANDI: Criminal and civil law statutes and regulations for the administration of the Doria Landis' territories of Torriglia, Garbagna, Ottone, Carrega, S. Stefano, Loano, Stellanello, e Gremiasco; 2nd half of 17th - early 18th cent. Italian. Copies, partly printed. The MS is entitled (f. i) 'Statuti di Sua Eccellenza il Principe Doria per il buono governo de luoghi ad esso sottoposti'. A revised edition of the constitutions was published as Ordini e costituzioni civili e criminali e tariffa di S.E. il signor Principe Gian Andrea III D'Oria Landi per i suoi feudi di Torriglia, Garbagna, Ottone, Carrega, S. Stefano, Loano, Stellanello, e Gremiasco, e loro annessi, nuovamente compilati dagli Statuti e Ordini antichi colle opportune riforme, ed aggiunte (Genova: Niccolò e Paolo Scionico, 1736); B.L. copy 5325.bb.14. Contemporary table of contents (f. 1). Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. ‘568’ in pencil in upper right corner of f. i. Purchased, together with Add. 8627 and 8565, from R.H. Evans, 8 Dec. 1830, lot 568 (part).

Paper; ff. 108+vi, plus two unfoliated interleaved blanks after f. 106. Composite volume. 210 x 150mm. Several Italian hands. Guilford binding of quarter vellum with decorated paper covers over pasteboards.

Contents as follows:

1. ff. 2-42. Twenty-nine statutes on criminal and civil law; n.d. Followed (f. 42) by notes about the 'Molino di Ottone', 'Molino della Giara' and 'Memoria del Ponte di nuovo fabbricato'.

2. ff. 43-49. 'Ordini da eseguirsi nelle licenze a sospetto, nelle licenze spedite, e nell’opposizioni a i saluicondotti', rules issued by Giovanni Andrea Doria Landi on the legal practices between creditors and debtors; 1658. Inc. ‘Gio. Andrea Doria Landi Prencipe di Melfi.’.

3. ff. 50-62. 'Tariffa, e riforma in materia dell’atti civili, e criminali, accuse, et altro per li stati di montagna dell’eccellentissimo Signor Prencipe Doria Landi', updated list of costs for legal services by the new auditor Giovanni Batta Casanova; 1655. Inc. ‘Donna Violante Doria’.

4. ff. 62v-63. 'Ordini in materia de beni enfiteotici contenuti nell’istruzione data l’anno 1687 alli Commissarii di Torriglia, Garbagna, Ottone, e Carrega'; 1687. Inc. 'Morendo alcuno senza descendenti maschi’.

5. ff. 64-65. 'Decreto sopra li fitti dell’ anno 1567 28 febraro'; 1665.

6. ff. 66-96. A list of practices in law courts with the relevant costs; 1695. Inc. 'Gio: Andrea Prencipe Doria Landi Essendosi riconosciuto convenire al buon governo delle Curie, e per togliere ambiguità’, expl. 'una paga, et altra maggiore in caso di mancanza'.

7. ff. 97-100. 'Statuto e ordinamento de lo pedagio de Val de Aneto facto, e comandato per li supradetti Signori'; n.d. Inc. 'Primieramente, che da tutto lo pedagio, che se coglia'.

8. ff. 101-104. Ordini fatti da Sua Eccellenza nella sua venuta in Loano l’anno 1685; 1685. Ordine I: 29 Aprile 1685. Ordine II: 3 Maggio 1685. Ordine III: 7 Maggio 1685. Ordine IV: 13 Maggio 1685. Ordine V: 13 Maggio 1685. 'Firmatum Gio: Andrea Doria Landi. Publicato li 13. Maggio 1685. come in atti della Curia. D’ordine di S.E. Pier Francesco Giani. Balestrino. Per Gio: Battista Celle. [1685]. Con licenza de Superiori. 4°. [4] leaves. Printed.

9.ff. 105-106. 'Trasporto delle Ferie delle Messi, e Vendemie'; 1710-1713. Inc. 'Commissario di Torriglia. Da cotesti regenti ci vien rappresentato'.

10. ff. 107-108. Notes by Gian Andrea Landi to the Commissaries of V. Stellanello and Ottone about local administration; 1709-1711. Inc. 'All’occasione che siamo venuti in queste parti’, expl. ' Luigi dell' Orto... Commissario di Ottone'.

Scope & Content:

Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828.

LAW CIVIL: Law CRIMINAL: Statutes of territories of the Duke of Melfi: 17th-18th cent: Ital: Copies, partly printed.

Giovanni Andrea Doria Landi, Prince of Melfi; the IIIrd: Statutes of his territories of Giovanni Andrea Doria Landi: 1655-1713: Ital: Copies, partly printed.

includes:

  • ff. 101-104 Law: Giovan Battista Celle, printer, of Balestrino: Printed Matter: Ordini fatti da Sua Eccellenza [G. A. Doria Landi] nella sua venuta a Loano l'anno 1685: 1685: Ital: Printed.

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Western Manuscripts
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
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Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Italian
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1650
End Date:
1740
Date Range:
2nd half of the 17th century-Early 18th century
Era:
CE
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Custodial History:

Robert Harding Evans, bookseller: Purchased from (lot 568, part), 8 Dec. 1830.

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

Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Celle, Giovan Battista, printer of Balestrino
Doria, Giovanni Andrea, 9th Prince of Melfi, landowner, 1653-1737
Evans, Robert Harding, bookseller and auctioneer, 1777-1857
North, Frederick, 5th Earl of Guilford, politician and colonial administrator, 1766-1827,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000034584770