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AUTOGRAPH letters and signatures of Popes; 1433-1828: l. Æneas Sylvius Piccolomini, Cardinal Bishop of Siena, afterwards Pius II., to the Priori of Siena; Milan, 17 Nov. 1433; with postscript, 5 Dec.; Rome, 29 Jan. 1457; Viterbo, 5 June, 1458. Lat. ff. 2, 5, 6.

2. Giuliano de'Medici, Cardinal and Vice-Chancellor, afterwards Clement VII., to Paolo Vettori, Commander of the Papal Galleys; Rome, 20 Apr. 1518; Florence, 20 Jan. 1519. Ital. ff. 8, 9.

3. The same to Tadeo de Guiducciis, commissary at Pisa; Florence, 1 Aug. 1521. Ital.; with seal. f. 12.

4. Marcello Ceruini, Bishop of Montepulciano, Cardinal of Santa Croce, and afterwards Marcellus II., to his sister Lisabetta, at Montepulciano; Rome, 1 Feb. 1536. Ital. f. 15.

5. Julius III. to Cosmo de' Medici, Duke of Florence, countersigned by Jerome [Dandin], Bishop of Imola; in Palatio nostro Apostolico, 15 May, 1551. Ital. f. 17.

6. Pius IV. to Eleonora, Duchess of Florence, wife of Cosmo de'Medici; Rome, 30 June, 1561. Ital. f. 19.

7. Mandate from the same, appointing certain persons to decide upon a dispute concerning precedence between Cosmo de'Medici, Duke of Florence, and Alfonso d'Este, Duke of Ferrara; n.d. [1563]. Lat. Copy. f. 22.

8. Pius V. to Francesco de' Medici, Prince of Tuscany; Rome, 14 Mar. 1570. Ital. f. 24.

9. [Alessandro Ottaviano de' Medici] Cardinal of Florence, afterwards Leo XI., to [Usimbardo Usimbardi] Bishop of Colle; Rome, 26 Feb. 1599. Ital.; with seal. f. 27.

10. Paul V. to Marie de' Medici, Regent of France; Rome, 30 Sept. 1612. Ital.; with seal. f. 30.

11. Cardinal [Alessandro] Ludovisio, afterwards Gregory XV., to the Duke of ; Rome, 8 June, 1619. Ital. f. 33.

12. Fabio Chigi, Bishop of Nardo, Papal Legate at Münster, afterwards Alexander VII., to Ludovico Piccolomini, Vice-Chancellor at Innsbruck; Münster, 28 Dec. 1648. Ital. f. 35.

13. Scrutiny of votes at the election of Clement XI.; 2 Oct. 1700. Printed. f. 38.

14. Carlo Rezzonico, Bishop of Padua, afterwards Clement XIII., to Padre Pavolo da Ponte, a Carmelite; Rome, 9 Feb. 1737. Ital. with seal. f. 44.

15. Signature of Giovanni Angelo Braschi, as General Papal Treasurer, afterwards Pius VI.; Rome, 15 June, 1771. Lat. Vellum. f. 47.

16. Pius VII. to Josephine Victoria Bonaparte; Rome, 5 Feb. 1804. Ital.; with seal. f. 49.

17. Annibale Cardinal della Genga, afterwards Leo XII., to Abate Giudi; Rome, 9 May, 1822. Ital. f. 52.

18. Mauro Cardinal Cappellari, afterwards Gregory XVI., to the Archbishops and Bishops of the Papal States; Rome, 13 Sept. 1828. Ital.; with seal. f. 54. Paper and vellum. Folio.

Scope & Content:

Court of Rome: Letters and signatures of Popes: 1433-1828.

includes:

ff. 2, 5, 6 Pius II; Pope: Letters, as Cardinal Bishop of Siena, to the Priori of Siena: 1433. 1457, 1458.
ff. 2, 5,6 Siena, Italy: Letters to the Priori from Card. Piccolomini: 1433, 1457, 1458.: Lat.
ff. 5, 6 Basle, Switzerland: Letters to the Magistrates, from Card. Piccolomini: 1457, 1458.: Lat.
ff. 8, 9 Clement VII; Pope: Letters, as Cardinal and Vice-Chancellor, to P. Vettori: 1518, 1519.: Ital.
ff. 8, 9 Vettori family: Letters to, from members of the Medici family: 1487-1622.: Ital.
f. 12 Clement VII; Pope: Letter, as Vice-Chancellor, to T. de Guiducciis: 1521.: Ital.
f. 15 Lisabetta Cervini: Letter to, from her brother, Marcello: 1536.: Ital.
f. 15 Marcellus II; Pope: Letter, as Marcello Cervini, to his sister Elizabeth: 1536.: Ital.
f. 17 Geronimo Dandini, Cardinal, Bishop of Imola: Counter-signature to a Papal brief: 1551.
f. 17 Julius III; Pope: Letter to the Duke of Florence: 1551.
f. 19 Pius IV; Pope: Letter to the Duchess of Florence: 1561.: Ital.
f. 22 Pius IV; Pope: Mandate on precedence between the Dukes of Florence and Ferrara: 1563.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 24 Pius V; Pope: Letter to F. de' Medici: 1570.: Ital.
f. 27 Usimbardo Usimbardi, Bishop of Colle: Letter to, from Card. A. O. de' Medici: 1599.: Ital.
f. 27 Leo XI; Pope: Letter, as Cardinal of Florence, to the Bishop of Colle: 1599.: Ital.
f. 30 Paul V; Pope: Letter to Marie de' Medici, Regent of France: 1612.: Ital.
f. 30 Henry IV of France; Marie de Medici: Letter to Queen Marie de' Medici, from Paul V.: 1612.: Ital.
f. 33 Gregory XV; Pope: Letter,as Card. Ludovisio, to the Duke of -: 1619.: Ital.
f. 35 Alexander VII; Pope: Letter, as Legate at Münster, to L Piccolomini: 1648.: Ital.
f. 38 Clement XI; Pope: Scrutiny of votes at his election: 1700.: Printed.
f. 44 Clement XIII; Pope: Letter, as Bishop of Padua, to Padre P. da Ponte: 1737.: Ital.
f. 47 Pius VI; Pope: Signature, as Papal Treasurer-General: 1771.
f. 49 Pius VII; Pope: Letter to the Empress Josephine of France: 1804.: Ital.
f. 49 Napoleon I of France: Letter to Josephine, his wife, from Pius VII.: 1804.: Ital.
f. 52 Leo XII; Pope: Letter, as Card. della Genga, to Abbate Giudi: 1822.: Ital.
f. 54 Gregory XVI; Pope: Letter, al Card. Cappellari, to the Episcopacy of the Papal States: 1828.: Ital.

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Languages:

English
Italian
Latin

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Latin

Start Date:

1433

End Date:

1828

Date Range:

1433-1828

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Names:

Alexander VII, Pope
Cervini, Lisabetta
Clement VII, Pope, 1478-1534
Clement XI, Pope
Clement XIII, Pope
Court of Rome
Dandini, Geronimo, Cardinal, Bishop of Imola
Gregory XV, Pope, 1554-1623
Gregory XVI, Pope, 1765-1846
Julius III, Pope
Leo XI, Pope
Leo XII, Pope
Marcellus II, Pope
Medici, Marie, Queen Consort of France and Navarre, 1575-1642
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Paul V, Pope
Pius II, Pope, 1405-1464,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121441321
Pius IV, Pope
Pius V, Pope, 1504-1572
Pius VI, Pope
Pius VII, Pope
Usimbardi, Usimbardo, Bishop of Colle
Vettori, Family

Places:

Basle, Switzerland
Siena, Italy