Italian magistrates' letters

Object type Manuscript / Muniment Record level File

Details

ID
ms38884
Title
Italian magistrates' letters
Description
Letters on paper between various Italian podesta (local official)
1. Letter from Marin Mauro, podesta of Lignago, to another Venetian official, informing him of action in a legal dispute, 1p,
Lignano?, 31 January 1433, small paper seal
2. Letter from Nicolo Balestro, legal official in Venice, to Orsato Mocenigo, podesta of Torcello, issuing a summons to a resident of Torcello to appear in court in Venice on 16 February, 1p
Venice, 12 February 1434
3. Letter from Giovanni Bembo to Geronimo Barbadero, podesta of Torcello, informing him of a legal decision, 1p
Venice, 23 April 1446, paper seal
4. Letter from Maffeo Venier, podesta of Portobufole, to podesta Leonardo Loredan, concerning a legal dispute, 1p
Portobufole, 23 May 1447
5. Letter from Marcantonio Barbo, podesta of Conegliano to an official in Cordignano, informing him of a legal summons that had been issued, 1p
?Conegliano, 8 January 1478, red wax seal
6. Letter from Alvise Lando and Alvise Querini to podesta Andrea Barbaro, concerning problems caused by discharged troops, 1p
26 August 1482
7. Letter from Gabriel Mauro, judge in Venice, to Paolo Romano, podesta of Cordignano, Venice, revoking a letter of 28 January written at the request of Salvatore and Michele de la Ciota who were appealing against a sentence issued against them, 1p
Venice, 17 February 1493
Collection
Individual Manuscripts and Small Collections
Parent record
Individual Manuscripts and Small Collections Parent record level Collection
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Date
1433 - 1494
Physical description
Stained and some tears
Language
Extent
  • 7 items
Department
Special Collections - Archive Collections
Record level
File
Credit line
Courtesy of the University of St Andrews Libraries and Museums, ID: ms38884

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