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VOL. I. 1. Table of contents of this and the following volume, f. 1.

2. Report of C. Cioffi, "Pauperum Patronus," on the question whether, on the resignation of the archbishop of Sipontino, the unpaid revenues of the see belong to the Apostolic Chamber, etc.; Naples, 21 Sept. 1725. Lat. f. 7.

3. Paper relating to the abuse of the royal privilege of visitation of churches in Sicily. Ital. f. 20.

4. Regulations respecting presentations to benefices, f. 24.

5. Decree of the "Tribunale Misto," relative to property of ecclesiastical places administered by laymen; with other papers, f. 28.

6. "Ricordo a S. Eccelenza Mons^re. Nunzio di Napoli, per l'ospizio di S. Gennaro extra mœnia," f. 38.

7. "Concordia tra Monsignor Vescovo di Minori e 'l Comune della medesima città," etc.; 1744. Printed. f. 40.

8. Lists of sees in the kingdom of Naples, in the royal and papal nomination respectively, f. 46.

9. Answers to the objections of D. Ferdinando Portinari of difficulties in the way of carrying out the decree of the "Sacra Congregatione" in the cause of S. Angiolo a Nido; 1744, f. 47.

10. Report of the Magistrate of Health relative to the obligation on ecclesiastics in Calabria to contribute to taxes imposed on account of the pestilence, etc., 1744, f. 59.

11. Representation of Simoni, Bishop of Lecce, against pretensions of the Chapter to impose a tax on certain small benefices held by him in the diocese; with letters of T[rojano] Cardinal Acquaviva, 1 Oct. 1744, and Celestino Galliano, Archbishop of Thessalonica; 6 Oct. 1744, f. 63.

12. Papers relating to the assignment of pay to the officers of the "Tribunale Misto," 1744. Ital. and Span. f. 67.

13. Petition of the Padri Minimi di S. Francesco di Paola, of the province of Naples, against an election of a Provincial; 1744, f. 73.

14. Jurisdiction of the Nuncio in the monastery of S^a. Maria Egiziaca Maggiore; 1744, f. 75.

15. Form of royal Exequatur for instituting a Bishop, represented in the case of Gerardo Volpe, Bishop elect of Nocera; 9 Feb. 1745. Lat. f. 76.

16. Resolution of the "Tribunal Misto" relative to the alienation of goods of religious bodies; 28 Jan. 1745, f. 79.

17. Letter of Gennaro , Bishop of Cassano, on encroachments on ecclesiastical immunities; 1 Oct. 1746, f. 85.

18. Copy of the annulment by Stanislaus Poliastri, Archbishop of Rossano, of an appointment to the archpresbytery of the church, disapproved by the Pope; 15 June, 1747. Lat. f. 88.

19. Controversy respecting the dismemberment of the parish of Terra di Mugnano, in the diocese of Nola; 1747, f. 90.

20. "Relazione delle ragoni che assistano al Signor Marchese Pompeo Borbon del Monte contra al Signor Marchese Benedetto Cedronio," 1747, f. 94.

21. Memorial of the Padri Coloritani di Sa. Maria della Fede, f. 106.

22. Paper relating to jurisdiction over the nunnery of Vietri in Cava, f.109.

23. Paper relating to exemption claimed by the monastery of S. Maria della Speranza, f. 111.

24. Papers relating to the mode of election of Prioress in the monastery of S. Maria Maddalena delle Spagnole, f. 115.

25. Opinion respecting the effect of an "Indulto generale," granted by the Royal Court, upon ecclesiastics, f. 119.

26. Opinions of [C.] Cioffi, "Avvocato de' Poveri," on questions arising on the interpretation of the Concordat, f. 120.

27. Censures of passages in the writings of the Abbate [Antonio] Genovesi. Lat. and Ital. f. 125.

28. Report respecting the benefice of Aversa; 1747, f. 127.

29. Memoranda of receipts and expenditure of the Nunciature; 1744- 1747, f. 130.

30. Petition of P. Rafaele Decii, Prior of S. Catarina di Siena; [July, 1747], f. 146.

31. Precedents respecting jurisdiction over ecclesiastics; [Aug. 1747], f. 147.

32. "Relazione e proroga di Roma per il prosequimento del Vicariato di Napoli con la retenzione della chiesa di Cajazzo;" 1747, f. 151.

33. Report of Giuseppe Asmundo Paterno upon the obligation of Canons of Messina to pay certain pensions imposed on their stalls by the Papal Court; Palermo, 19 Sept. 1747, f. 153.

34. Papers respecting the power of the Tribunal of the Nunciature in the election of a court; 1747, f. 166.

35. Letter of Bayardi, reporting slanderous expressions used in the public tribunals concerning the Roman Court; 24 Nov. 1747, f. 180.

36. Case between the convent of S. Teresa of Monopoli and the Bishop of the diocese respecting funeral fees; Aug. 1747, f. 181.

37. Papers relating to a sentence of excommunication published by the Bishop of Marsi, and ordered by the King to be cancelled; Nov. 1747, f. 187.

38. Papers relating to the appointment of an Archpriest by the Archbishop of Rossano; Jan. 1748, f. 192. [See above, f. 88.] 39. Papers relating to the imprisonment of the priest Dominico Altimari by the Bishop of Gravina; Dec. 1747, f. 196.

40. "Fatto e ragioni per D. Errico d'Enriquez, Commendatario della badia di S. Maria di Bansi, contro D. Nicola d'Agostino"; 20 Dec. 1747. Printed; with papers. f. 199.

41. Jurisdiction of the Nuncio in causes relating to the monastery "della Solitaria;" 1748, f. 226.

42. Papers relating to the patronage of the benefices of the College of Altamura, f. 227.

43. "Fondazione e donazioni ottenute dal Real Monistero di S^ta. Maria Egezziaca Maggiore, di questa città [Napoli], dall' inclita Regina Sancia" [Queen of Robert King of Naples], f. 271.

44. Question of the right of presentation to the church of S^ta. Maria la Grande, in the city of Nicastro, f. 276.

45. Petition of the Monastery of St. Domenic the Greater, in Naples, relating to an opposition to their right of building, f. 280.

46. "Notizie intorno ai Patentati" della Nunziatura di Napoli, f. 283.

includes:

• f. 7 C- Cioffi, Pauperum Patronus: Report on the Archbishopric of Sipontino: 1725.: Lat.
• f. 7 Siponto, See of; Naples: Report on the revenues, by C. Cioffi: 1725.: Lat.
• f. 40 Minori, Italy: Agreement with the Bishop: 18th cent.: Ital.: Printed.
• f. 47 Ferdinando Portinari: Answers to his objection in the cause of S. Angelo a Nido: 1744.: Ital.
• f. 59 Calabria, Italy: Paper on the pestilence in: 1744.: Ital.
• ff. 63-66 See of Lecce: On emoluments of the Bishop,: 1744.: Ital.
• ff. 63-66 Simoni: Paper on his emoluments in the diocese of Lecce: 1744.: Ital.
• f. 65 Trajano Acquaviva, Cardinal Archbishop of Larissa: Letter to the Abp. ofThessalonica: 1744.: Ital.
• f.66 Celestino Galiani, Cappellano Maggiore of Naples and Archbishop of Thessalonica: Letter to Abbate Zollio: 1744.: Ital.
• f. 73 Paola, Italy: Petition of the Padri Minimi di S. Francesco di: 1744.
• f. 76 Gerardo Antonio Volpi, Bishop of Nocera de' Pagani: Royal exequatur for his institution: 1745.: Lat.
• f. 85 Gennaro Fortunati, Bishop of Cassano: Letter on encroachments on ecclesiastical immunities: 1746.: Ital.
• ff. 88, 192 Stanislans Poliastri, Archbishop of Rossano: Annulment of appointment by him to an Archpresbytery: 1747, 1748.: Lat.
• f. 90 Mugnano, Italy: Division of the parish: 1747, 1748.: Ital.
• f. 94 Benedetto Cedronio, Marchese: Suit v. Marchese P. Bourbon del Monte: 1747.: Ital.
• f. 94 Pompeo Bourbon del Monte, Marchese: Suit v. Marchese B. Cedronio,: 1747.: Ital.
• f. 109 Vietri, Cava, Italy: Paper relating to jurisdiction over the nunnery of: 1747.: Ital.
• f. 125 Antonio Genovesi, Abbate: Censure of passages in his writings: 18th cent.: Lat. Ital.
• f. 127 Aversa, Italy: Report on the benefice: 1747.: Ital.
• f. 146 Rafaele Decii, Prior of S Catarina di Siena: Petition to L. Gualterio: 1747.: Ital.
• f. 151 Cajazzo, Italy: Paper relating to the church: 1747.: Ital.
• f. 153 Messina, Sicily: Report on the payment of pensions by the canons: 1747.: Ital.
• f. 153 Giuseppe Asmundo Paterno: Report on the payment of pensions by the Canons of Messina: 1747.: Ital.
• f. 180 Bayardi: Letters to L. Gualterio: 1746-1748.: Ital.
• f. 181 Monopoli, Italy: Case between the Convent of S. Teresa and the Bishop: 1747.: Ital.
• f. 181 Francesco Jorio, Bishop of Monopoli: Dispute with the Convent of S. Teresa at Monopoli: 1747.: Ital.
• f. 187 Marsi, Italy: Cancelling of an excommunication published by the bishop: 1747.: Ital.
• f.187 Anselmo Dragonetti, Bishop of Marsi: Royal cancelling of an order of excommunication by: 1747.: Ital.
• f. 196 Camillo Olivieri, Bishop of Gravina: Papers on the imprisonment of D. Altimari by: 1747.: Ital.
• f. 196 Dominico Altimari, Priest: Imprisonment by the Bishop of Gravina: 1747.: Ital.
• ff. 199-225 Errico d' Enriquez, Commendatario della Badia di S Maria di Bansi: Suit against N. d'Agostino: 1747.: Ital.
• ff. 199-225 Nicola d' Agostino: Suit v. E. d' Enriquez,: 1747.: Ital.
• f. 227 Altamura, Italy: Patronage of the benefices of the College of: 18th cent.: Ital.
• f. 276 Nicastro, Italy: Papers relating to the church and parish of S. Maria la Grande: 1751.: Ital.