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Add MS 8596
- Record Id:
- 032-002029473
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002029473
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000045.0x00006d
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- ISAD(G)
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- Add MS 8596
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Collection of papers relating to the Savorgnan and Colloredo families, Ludovico Birago and Vincenzo Locadelli; after 1566. Italian and Latin. Copies. All the texts concern personal disputes and related legal proceedings. The miscellany is preceded by a table of contents (f. 1), 'Tavola Difesa De Gli Illustri Signori Nicolò, Tristano, & Federico Savorgnan. / Raccolto Delle Cose Allegate, & Produtte per l'Illustrissimo Sig. Lodovico Birago, avanti il Re Christianissimo e suo Consiglio. / Manifesto Del Capitan Vincentio Locadelli Da Cremona'. The MS. is described by C. Foligno, ‘Codici di materia veneta nelle biblioteche inglesi’, in Nuovo Archivio Veneto, n.s., 6, xi (1906), pt. ii, no. lxxxv, pp. 178-179. Stamp of the Colonna library 'Libraria Colonna' in red on ff. i, 1, 252, 444v, and v verso (for the Colonna library stamp see Bragaglia, vol. iii, T 32: c. 1750). Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. '60' in pencil in upper left corner of front pastedown. Purchased, together with Add. 8377, 8511, 8593, 8671, and 8787, from R. H. Evans, 8 Dec. 1830, lot 60 (part).
1. ff. 1-116. 'Difesa degli Illustri Signori Nicolò, Bristano et Federico Savorgnani dalle false imputationi date loro, et all'honorata sua famiglia dal Signor Martio Colloredo', paper relating to the fierce dispute between the Savorgnan and Colloredo families addressed by Niccolò Savorgnan to the Accademia degli Storditi in Bologna; 1566. Inc. (f. 4) 'Havendo il Signor Martio Colloreto tentato di entrar in querela', expl. (f. 116) 'potrà andare dove sono deposte che gli sarà mostro il bisogno'. Preceded by a presentation letter of Niccolò Savorgnan to the Academics, dated Ferrara 30 April 1566 (f. 3-3v).
2. ff. 117-240v. 'Raccolto delle cose allegate e prodotte per l'Illustrissimo Signor Ludovico Birago avanti al Re Christianissimo e suo Consiglio. Nelle quali si dimostra chiaramente per prove, et efficaci ragioni quanto è successo frà esso Signor Ludovico, e Scipione detto de Vimercati con le qualità di ciascuno... In Turino, appresso Martino Cravoto M.D.LXI.', MS. copy of a pamphlet published by Ludovico Birago, captain of Charles ix of France, refuting accusations made against him by Scipione Vimercati and explaining his refusal to duel; 1561. Inc. (f. 118) 'Manifesto / Lettera al Rè Christianissimo / Sire / Ancorche le molte opere mie', expl. (f. 240v) 'quali copie contenono sedici fogli scritti incluso il presente. Dato Torino alli 9 di Ottobre 1561. Verqueria – Garilli'. Followed by (f. 241) a genealogy of the Birago family.
3. ff. 242-444. 'Manifesto del Capitan Vincentio Locadelli da Cremona', papers and legal testimonies sent by Vincenzo Locadelli to Pietro Paolo Arrigoni, President of the Senate in Milan, in self-defence against the charge of murder and robbery of Francesco surnamed Zoppino of Mantua brought against him by the Marquess of Pescara; after 25 Nov. 1564. Inc. (f. 243) 'All'Illustrissimo et Eccellentissimo Signore P. Pavolo Arigone dignissimo Presidente dell'Illustrissimo et Eccellentissimo Senato di Milano / Invio questo mio manifesto à Vostra Eccellenza', expl. (f. 444) 'ne fa fede ancho il sopradetto Capitano Gio: Maria Ruscone, et in fede / Io fra D. Francesco M. Sopradetto'. Includes (ff. 376-377) an incomplete table of contents.
Paper; ff. 444+v, plus one blank after f. 241. Modern pencil foliation 1-444 (followed here) replacing three sets of contemporary Arabic pagination in ink: 1-227 (ff. 1-116); 1-248 (ff. 117-240v); 1-401, repeating 152 and 153 twice and omitting blank ff. 346 and 375v (ff. 242-444). 260 x 190mm. Two Italian hands: (a) ff. 1-241; (b) 242-444. Horizontal catchwords on each leaf. 18th-century binding of vellum on pasteboards; yellow edges.
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: Colonna Library: 18th cent.
Bindings: Vellum on pasteboards: 18th cent.
includes:
- ff. 1-116 Marzio Colloredo, Captain: Savorgnan family; of Friuli in Italy: Colloredo family; of Friuli in Italy: Papers rel. to dispute between the Savorgnan and Colloredo families: 1566: Ital: Copy.
- ff. 1-116 Niccolò Savorgnan: Accademia degli Storditi; Bologna: Papers rel. to dispute between the Savorgnan and Colloredo families by Niccolò Savorgnan, offered to Accademia degli Storditi (Bologna): 1566: Ital: Copy.
- ff. 117-241 Scipione Vimercati, Captain: Papers rel. to dispute between L. Birago and S. Vimercati: 1561: Ital: Copy.
- ff. 117-241 Charles IX of France: Ludovico Birago, Captain: Papers rel. to dispute with S. Vimercati addressed to Charles by Ludovico Birago: 1561: Ital: Copy.
- ff. 242-444 Vincenzo Locadelli, of Cremona: Pietro Paolo Arrigoni, President of Senate in Milan: Defence sent to Pietro Paolo Arrigoni by Vincenzo Locadelli: 1564: Ital: Copy.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002029473
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002029473
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
Italian - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1566
- End Date:
- 1566
- Date Range:
- after 1566
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Custodial History:
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Colonna family; of Rome: Owned, 2nd half of 18th cent.
Robert Harding Evans, bookseller: Purchased from (lot 60, 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:
- Accademia degli Storditi, Bologna
Arrigoni, Pietro Paolo, President of Senate in Milan
Birago, Ludovico, Captain
Charles IX, King of France, 1550-1574
Colloredo, Family
Colloredo, Marzio, Captain
Colonna, Family
Evans, Robert Harding, bookseller and auctioneer, 1777-1857
Locadelli, Vincenzo, of Cremona
North, Frederick, 5th Earl of Guilford, politician and colonial administrator, 1766-1827,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000034584770
Savorgnan, Family
Savorgnan, Niccolò
Vimercati, Scipione, Captain