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Add MS 39298

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Papers relating to Northern Italy, Corsica and Spain, chiefly copies. In Italian, where not otherwise stated. The principal contents are :-

1. Extracts from the minutes (in Latin) of the Senate of Milan, about the action of the Arluni against Bartolomeo Fassato, 1532 ; in the hand of L[uigi] Annibal Cruceius [al. della Croce], the archivist.

2. Ordinance of Carolus Pironanus, " vicarius provisionum " of Milan, fixing the price of charcoal, 1 Dec. 1590. Lat. f. 9.

3. "Scritture del Prencipe Ranucio [Farnese] di Parma contra il Marchese [Alfonso (?) d'Avalos] del Vasto," consisting of a declaration by the Prince about the dispute, 3 Sept. 1592, supported by narratives of Robert [Prince] (de Ligne e d'Aremberg, Charles de La Saing [Lalaing?], Baron d'Haschicourt, [Maximilien de Hennin,] Comte de Boussu, and Federico Spinola: and the Marquis's reply, 5 Sept. 1592. f. 12.

4. Précis of correspondence between Philip III of Spain, as Duke of Milan, the Senate of Milan, Giovanni Paolo Ferrario of Pavia, and the commune of Castel Lambro, in the province of Pavia, relating to the building of a bridge over the Olona, 1605-1616. Lat. and Ital. f. 14.

5. " Manifesto per le ragioni dell' Impero sopra il Monfer[r]ato. an. 1629," giving an account of Montferrat and its lords as far back as 986, in support of the claims of the Empire to the Marquisate. f. 22.

6. " Aviso delli Sindici del Ducato alle terre del medisimo dell' ordine reale spedito da Madrid nel 1671," concerning a reduction of the rate of interest paid on the " censi " of Milan to 5 per cent. (with a further 21 per cent. for sinking fund) ; 7 June 1673. Ital. and Span. f. 29.

7. Copy of the will of Maria Louisa, wife, of Charles II of Spain.

12 Feb. 1689. Span. f. 35.

8. Papers relating to the town and province of Como (ff. 38-132), including :- (a) Statutes of the valuation (" estimo ") of Como; 7 Aug. 1550, and n. d. f. 38;- (b) Further regulations, including lists of food-prices, 1583 and 1589. f. 82;- (c) Legal opinion on the dispute between the " Praefecti sanitatis " of Milan and the city of Como, n. d. f. 90;- (d) List of citizens of Como possessing property in the Duchy of Milan, attested by Nicola Coqui, " oratore" of Como, circ. 1600. f. 103;- (e) Reports by Hieronimo Rusca, Chancellor, respecting the collection of taxes at Como, 31 Mar. 1600. f. 112;- (f) Appeal to the Senate of Milan by the city of Como in a dispute with Count Luigi Trotto, after 1633. f. 115;- (g) Account of the agreement made with Count Galeazzo Trotto as to the payment of the garrison of Como, etc., 1638. f. 118;- (h) Report on payments to the garrison, signed by Gio. Ant. Cassina, Chancellor, by order of the " Decurioni " of Como, n.d. f. 120;-(i) Letter to the Commissary-General of the Army, 17 Dec. 1660. Copy attested by Petrus Franciscus de Lazaris. f. 125;-(k) Extracts from the statutes of the estimo in the hand of Jo. Petrus Streppanus, n.d. Lat. ff. 127, 128.

9. Manifesto of Count Francesco Colmenero, excusing, himself for surrendering Alessandria to the Austrians in 1706. f. 131.

10. Account of events leading to the three months' truce in Corsica, 27 Sept.-31 Oct. [1731], by an officer present. Fr. f. 138.

11. Decree in suit between the Republic of Genoa and the inhabitants of the Marquisate of Finale, 1733. Lat.. f. 143.

12. " Manifesto di Giacinto Paoli e di Luiggi Giafferri, governatori e capitani general dei sollevati per il Rè della Corsica à riguardo della loro negoziazione con la Francia " [l Jan. 173 8/9 ; see Cambiagi's Istoria del Regno di Corsica, ii, pp. 208-218, where it is printed with slight variations]. f. 145.

13. " Memorie attinenti alla morte di Carlo VI Imperatore " [1740]. f. 151.

14. Form of oath of allegiance to the Empress Maria Theresa, followed by a list of promotions made by her, 8 Dec. 1740. ff. 154, 155.

15. Manifesto of Count Antonio Gioseffo della Torre di Rezzonico, on the proposed confiscation of his estates, in consequence of his having supported the King of Spain, 1746 ; followed by a testimonial in Spanish in his favour by Don Diego de Madariaga y Zea, Marques de Villafuerte. ff. l56, 162. Paper: ff. 162. Folio.

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includes:

f. 1 Arluni family: Suit v. Fassato, at Milan: 1532.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 1 Bartolomeo Fassato: Suit v. Arluni, at Milan: 1532.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 1 Duchy of Milan: Minutes of the Senate rel. to suit of Arluni v. Fassato: 1532.: Lat.: Extracts.
ff. 1-8 Luigi Annibale Della Croce, Archivist of Milan: Transcribed: 17th cent.
f. 9 Charcoal: Decree to fix price of, at Milan: 1590.: Lat.
f. 9 Prices: Price fixed for charcoal at Milan: 1590.: Lat.
f. 9 Duchy of Milan: Ordinance of " vicarius pro-visionum " of, fixing price of charcoal: 1590.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 12 Robert de Ligne d'Aremberg, Baron de Barbançon: Statement by: 1592.: Ital.: Copy.
f. 12 b Maximilien de Hennin, Comte de Boussu: Statement by: 1592.: Ital.: Copy.
ff. 12, 12 b Charles de Lalaing, Baron d'Haschicourt: Statement by: 1592.: Ital.: Copy.
ff. 12-13 Alfonso d' Avalos, Marquis del Vasto: Papers rel. to his dispute with the Prince of Parma: 1592.: Ital.
ff. 12-13 Ranuccio Farnese, Prince of Parma: Papers rel. to his dispute with the Marchese del Vasto: 1592.: Ital.
ff. 12 b, 13 Federico Spinola: Statement by: 1592.: Ital.: Copy.
ff. 14-21 b Giovanni Paolo Ferrario, advocate, of Pavia, N Italy: Papers rel. to, as agent for maintenance of the bridge over the Olona: 1616.: Ital. and Lat.: Copies.
ff. 14-21 b Commune of Lambro, Castel; Duchy of Milan: Report to Philip III on liability of, for maintenance of the bridge over the Olona: 1616.: Ital. and Lat.: Copy.
ff. 14-21 b Philip III of Spain; Duke of Milan: Report to, rel. to maintenance of the bridge over the Olona, N. Italy: 1616.: Ital. and Lat.: Copy.
ff. 14-21 b River Olona, N. Italy: Report to Philip III rel. to maintenance of the bridge over: 1616.: Ital. and Lat.: Copy.
ff. 22-28 b Ferdinand II; Emperor of Germany: Manifesto in support of claims of the Empire to the Marquisate of Montferrat: 1629.: Ital.: Copy.
ff. 22-28 b Marquisate of Montferrat: Account of: 986-1629.: Ital.
ff. 22-28 b Marquisate of Montferrat: Account of, 986-1629: 19th cent (?): Ital.
f. 29 Charles II of Spain: Notification of his ordinance for reducing interest on the censi of Milan: 1673.: Ital. and Span.: Copies.
f. 29 Duchy of Milan: Notification of reduction of interest on the " censi": 1673.: Ital. and Span.: Copy.
ff. 35-37 Charles II of Spain: Will of Qu. Maria Louisa: 1689.: Span.: Copy.
ff. 35-37 Wills of individuals, before A.D. 1700: Qu. Maria Louisa of Spain: 1689.: Copy.
ff. 38-130 passim Como, Lombardy: Papers rel. to the " estimo " and finances of, etc.: 1550-1660, n.d.: Ital.
ff. 86, 89 Prices: Prezzi per l'estimo, Como: 1583, 1589.
f. 90 Duchy of Milan: Legal opinion in dispute betw. the " Prefecti sanitatis " of, and city of Como: 17th cent.: Ital.
f. 103 Duchy of Milan: List of Como citizens possessing property in: circ. 1600.
f. 111 Nicola Coqui, 'Oratore ' of Como: Attestation by: circ. 1600.
f. 112 Hieronimo Rusca, Chancellor of Como: Report on collection of taxes at Como: 1600.: Ital.
f. 115 Luigi Trotto, Count: Suit v. City of Como: [aft. 1633].: Ital.
f.118 Galeazzo Trotto, Count: Account of agreement with, rel. to payment of garrison of Como, etc.: 1638.: Ital.
f. 120 Giovanni Antonio Cassina, Chancellor of Como: Report on payments to the garrison: n.d.[17th cent.].: Ital.: Signed.
f. 126 Petrus Franciscus de Lazaris: Copy of letter, attested by.: 1660: Copy.
ff. 127-130 Johannes Petrus Streppanus: Extracts from the statutes of the " estimo " of Como attested by: 17th cent.
f. 131 Count Francesco Colmenero: Manifesto conc. the surrender of Alessandria in: 1706.: Ital.: Copy.
f. 131 Alessandria, Italy: Paper conc. surrender of, to the Austrians in 1706;: n.d.: Ital.
f. 138 Island of Corsica: Account of events in: Sept.-Oct. 1731.: Fr.
f. 143 Republic of Genoa: Suit v. Marquisate of Finale: 1733.: Lat.
f. 143 Finale, Marquisate of: Suit of inhabitants v. Republic of Genoa: 1733.: Lat.
f. 145 Luigi Gialferri, joint-commander of the insurgents in Corsica: Manifesto by: 1739.: Ital.
f. 145 Island of Corsica: Manifesto by the leaders of the insurgents: 1739.: Ital.
f. 145 Giacinto Paoli, joint-commander of the insurgents in Corsica: Manifesto by: 1739.: Ital.
f. 151 Charles VI; Emperor of Germany: Notes on death of, etc.: 1740.: Ital.
ff. 154, 155 Maria Theresa of Hungary: Form of oath of allegiance to, and list of promotions on accession of: 1740.: Ital. transl.
f. 156 Antonio Giuseppe della Torre di Rezzonico, Count: Manifesto on proposed confiscation of his estates: 1746.: Ital.
f. 162 Don Diego de Madariaga y Zea, Marquis de Villafuerte: Testimonial by: circ. 1746.: Span.

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Start Date:

1532

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1746

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1532-1746

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Names:

Arluni, Family
Avalos, Alfonso, Marquis del Vasto
Cassina, Giovanni Antonio, Chancellor of Como
Charles II, of Spain, 1661-1700
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Colmenero, Francesco, Count
Commune of Lambro, Castel, Duchy of Milan
Coqui, Nicola, Oratore ' of Como
Croce, Luigi Annibale, poet, translator and archivist of Milan, 1509-1577
Duchy of Milan
Farnese, Ranuccio, Prince of Parma, nobleman, 1569-1622
Fassato, Bartolomeo, litigant, fl 1532
Ferrario, Giovanni Paolo, advocate, fl 1605-1616
Finale, Marquisate of
Gialferri, Luigi, joint-commander of the insurgents in Corsica, fl 1739
Habsburg, Ferdinand II, Emperor of Germany, 1578-1637
Hennin, Maximilien, Comte de Boussu
Lalaing, Charles, Baron d'Haschicourt
Lazaris, Petrus Franciscus
Ligne d'Aremberg, Robert, Baron de Barbançon
Madariaga y Zea, Diego, Marquis de Villafuerte, Don
Maria Theresa, of Hungary
Marquisate of Montferrat
Paoli, Giacinto, joint-commander of the insurgents in Corsica
Philip III, Duke of Milan, of Spain
Rusca, Hieronimo, Chancellor of Como
Spinola, Federico
Streppanus, Johannes Petrus
Torre di Rezzonico, Antonio Giuseppe, Count
Trotto, Galeazzo, Count
Trotto, Luigi, Count

Places:

Alessandria, Italy
Como, Lombardy
Corsica, France
Genoa, Italy
River Olona, Northern Italy