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referencedIn ACCOUNT OF CONCLAVES from Clement XI to Pius VI, omitting Innocent XIII, Benedict XIII, and Benedict XIV; circa 1700-1775. Italian. Copies. The MS. includes: accounts of the conclaves of popes Clement XI, 1700 (art. 1), Clement XII, 1730 (arts. 14-15... British Library
referencedIn Relazioni and other historical papers relating to Spain, England and the Papacy; 17th cent. Italian. Copies. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford but lacking his armorial bookplate. 'L362' in pencil in lower left corner of front pastedo..., 17th century British Library
creatorOf MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, tracts, and financial accounts relating to the Papacy, Venice, France, Spain, Tunisia, Ethiopia, and England; circa 1532-1573. Italian and Latin. Copies. The MS. includes (ff. 231-232v) the final sentence pronou... British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION OF RELAZIONI AND PAPERS RELATING TO NAPLES; late 16th-early 17th cent. Italian. Copies. Title (f. 1) 'Relationi diverse del Regno di Napoli'. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. Table of MSS ... British Library
referencedIn DIARY OF SEBASTIANO DE BRANCA DE' TALINI; 1485-1517. Italian. Copy, late 16th or early 17th cent. A diary of events in Rome from the time of Pope Innocent VIII to that of Pope Leo X. Inc. 'Adi 3 di maggio 1485 fù ammazzato Bartolomeo Santa Croce', ex... British Library
creatorOf POPE HONORIUS III LETTER-BOOK and MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of letters, orations, relazioni, and tracts relating to the Papacy, the Council of Trent, the German Empire, Austria, Spain, Venice, and the League against the Turks; circa 1216, 1532-1570. L... British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION of miscellaneous tracts, historical accounts, and letters relating to the history of the Roman Church and political affairs in 16th-and 17th-cent. Europe; circa 1554-1695. Italian, Latin, and French. Table of contents (ff. 1-2v). 'D.V.7' ... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of historical papers; circa 1350-1631. Italian, Latin, and Spanish. Copies, 17th cent. The collection is separable into two parts. The first part (ff. 3-107v) relates to the Papacy and its relations with Savoy and other Itali... British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION of papal bulls and briefs from Stephen V (816-817) to Innocent XII (1691-1700), together with other papers relating to the history of the Roman Church; circa 797-1711. Latin. Copies, 17th cent. Partly printed (ff. 121-122). Table of conten... British Library
creatorOf TRANSCRIPTS OF PAPAL BULLS, 1493-1531, from the papal registers; c. 1600. Latin. 17th-cent. contents list, f. v. Principal contents: 1. ff. 2-14. Pope Julius II, interdict against Venice; 27 April 1509. 2. ff. 16b-21b. Julius II, confirmations of the..., 1509-1605 British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of tracts, relazioni, and papal instructions relating to the Papacy, Spain, Modena, Naples, and Cologne; circa 1556-1644. Italian and Latin. Copies, 17th cent. Partly printed (ff. 206-207). The MS. includes: -(a) speech on g... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni and other historical papers relating to the Patriarchate of Aquileia; circa 1445-1629. Latin and Italian. Copies, 17th cent. The collection relates to the dispute between the Emperor Ferdinand II, the Republic of... British Library
referencedIn GIROLAMO LUNADORO: Relazione of Rome; circa 1611. Italian. Copy. Relazione of the Papal Court written by the nobleman Girolamo Lunadoro of Siena, allegedly for a Cardinal de' Medici, possibly Carlo (elected cardinal in 1615). Other 17th-cent. copies,... British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION of historical accounts of conclaves and tracts relating to the Papacy and the German Empire; circa 1503-1560. Latin and Italian. Copies. The MS. includes: -(a) account of the conclave for the election of Adrian VI, 1522, in Latin (ff. 2-1... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of political and satirical papers relating to Germany, Turkey, the Papal Court, Poland, France, Spain, and Venice; 1654-1675. Italian and French. Copies. The MS. includes: -(a) satirical dialogues and tracts (arts. 1-2, 4, 6... British Library
referencedIn DIARY OF GIOVANNI FRANCESCO FIRMANI; 1529-1565. Latin. Copy, 17th cent. This diary relates to events in the papal curia between the reigns of Pope Clement VII and Pope Pius IV. The text for 1529-1565 is copied in several hands on ff. 2-221v; the text... British Library
referencedIn DIARY OF JOHANNES BURCHARD, liturgist and Papal Master of Ceremonies; 2 Dec. 1492-22 Feb. 1503. Latin. Copy, late 16th cent. For Burchard (d.1506) see DBI, xv, pp. 405-408. His complete 'Diary' runs from 21 Dec. 1483 to 27 April 1506 and was publishe... British Library
referencedIn RELAZIONI AND DIPLOMATIC INSTRUCTIONS relating to the ambassadorial relationships between the papal court and Spain, Florence, France, and Venice, during the Thirty Years War and the papacies of Gregory XV, Urban VIII; circa 1621-1644. Italian and La... British Library
referencedIn PAPAL CONCLAVES: treatises on, and accounts of Papal conclaves: 1550-1590. Italian. Copies, c. 1600. Chiefly the work of Giovanni Francesco Lottini, a native of Volterra, who was secretary and conclavist to Cardinal Ascanio Sforza, subsequently a can..., approximately 1600 British Library
referencedIn Relazioni of Rome; vol. ii; 1660-1702.Paper; ff. 509, plus one unfoliated blank after ff. 211, 420, 445. Composite volume: arts. 4, 5, 6, 8 marked respectively with initials 'U', 'U', 'R', 'J' in black ink in upper right corner of first leaves. Moder... British Library
referencedIn RELAZIONI AND POLITICAL INSTRUCTIONS relating to Venice, the Papacy, and Spain; circa 1607-1643. Italian. Copies. Ownership note (front pastedown) 'Ex Libris / Marii Marefusci', partly cancelled; old shelfmark in black ink 'Cod. 192' in lower left co... British Library
referencedIn PAPAL CONCLAVES: treatises on Papal conclaves, together with accounts of conclaves 1305-1566, etc. Italian. Copies, early 17th cent. (after 1605, see Add. 48075, a related volume). Contents list, f. 2. 1. ff. 4-29b. 'Discorso del Lottino sopra i Conc... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of political treatises, discourses, satires and other papers relating to Rome, Genoa, France, Germany, Tuscany, and Sweden; circa 1613-1652. Italian. Copies. The MS. includes: -(a) three treatises (arts. 1-3) relating to amb... British Library
referencedIn PAPAL CONCLAVES, etc.: the Epitome of O. Panvinio's Treatise on Papal elections, together with accounts of Papal conclaves 1271-1559. Latin and Italian. Copies, late 16th-early 17th centt. 1. ff. 2-55. 'Modus eligendi Pontifices ab ellectione Beati P... British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION of pasquinades and satires current at the elections of the Popes, together with two Lives of Cardinals Mazzarino and Alberoni; 1653-1721. Italian. Copy. Included in the MS. are: poems relating to the death of Clement XI and the following C... British Library
referencedIn RELAZIONI, historical documents and tracts, relating to Italy; 1527-1620, n.d. Italian. Copies, 17th cent. 1. ff. 2-119b. Relazione of Venice by the former Spanish ambassador Alfonso della Cueva, Marqués de Bedmar; 1619? Beg. 'Laboriosa impresa per c..., 16th century-17th century British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, discourses, letters, sermons, and political, philosophical and religious tracts relating to England, France, Spain, Genoa, Cyprus, the Papacy, and Tuscany; circa 1554-1559. Italian and Latin. Copies, 17th cent. ... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS TRACTS AND PAPERS RELATING TO PORTUGAL AND THE PAPACY; 1577-1767. Italian and Latin. Copies, partly certified. Arts. 2-10, 12-14, 16-18 concern the papal refusal to recognise the legitimacy of the Portuguese Kings between 1640-1669 and ... British Library
referencedIn ANONYMOUS COLLECTION OF LIVES of eminent people and Italian heretics condemned by the Inquisition in Rome; late 17th -early 18th cent. Italian. Copy. The texts provide detailed accounts of the lives, trials and executions of : -(a) art. 1, ff. 3-21... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, tracts, letters and historical accounts relating to the Papacy, France, Poland, Russia, Spain, Genoa, Malta, Turkey, Portugal, England, Scotland, the German Empire, Flanders, Naples, and Milan; circa 1538-1585. ... British Library
referencedIn COLLECTIONS OF PAPERS RELATING TO THE HOUSE OF SAVOY; 1668-1743. Italian and Latin. Copies, partly printed. The texts relate to political alliances, fiscal problems and diplomacy in the Duchy of Savoy during the Nine Years War and the Spanish War of ... British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION relating mostly to the Papal Court; late 18th cent. Italian and Latin. Copies. A collection of papers, relating mostly to the relationship between the Court of Rome and its prelates. Including: -(a) ff. 2-9, 11-44, Instructions to a bisho... British Library
creatorOf POLITICAL AND RELIGIOUS TRACTS, relating to the Papacy, Italy and France, etc.; c. 1524-1623. Italian. Included is one (art. 7) concerning the proposed marriage between Henry, Prince of Wales, son of James I, and a sister of the Grand Duke of Tuscany..., 1519-1699 British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of tracts relating to Rome, Florence, Ferrara and Padua; circa 1565-1574. Latin. Copies, 17th cent. Table of contents (f. 1), added later. Old signatures 'Tom. LII' in pencil in upper right corner of f. i, and '496' in ink in... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, treatises and other historical papers relating to Rome and its territories, Venice, Spain, France, Savoy, Geneva and Colombia; circa 1558-1724. Italian and Latin. Copies and drafts. The volume was possibly compi... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, discourses, tracts, letters, treaties, papal instructions and investitures relating to the Papacy, Venice, Turkey, Siena, Tuscany, the Council of Trent, Aragon, Sardinia and Corsica, Sicily, Genoa, Portugal, Fra... British Library
referencedIn GIROLAMO LUNADORO: Relazione of Rome; circa 1611. Italian. Copy. Relazione of the Papal Court written by the nobleman Girolamo Lunadoro of Siena, allegedly for a Cardinal de' Medici, possibly Carlo (elected cardinal in 1615). The MS. also includes (f... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, letters, tracts and orations relating to the Papacy, Spain, France, Venice, the German Empire, Austria, Dalmatia, Turkey, Savoy, Florence, Naples, Genoa, and Ethiopia; circa 1494-1585. Italian, Latin, and Spanis... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS TRACTS on European and Italian history; circa 1577-1677. Italian, Latin and Spanish. Partly printed. Relates mostly to the rights of the Church to Italian states such as Ferrara, Modena, Comacchio, the investiture and the rights of the ... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of historical papers relating to Rome and Portugal; 1640-1669. Italian. Copies. The papers relate to the refusal of the Apostolic See to recognise the legitimacy of the Portuguese Kings and the consequent refusal of the Popes... British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION of relazioni, tracts, and papal instructions mostly relating to the papacies of Sixtus IV (1471-1484), Innocent VIII (1484-1492), Alexander VI (1492-1503), Julius II (1503-1513) and Paul III (1534-1549); circa 1471-1549. Italian and Latin.... British Library
referencedIn VISCONTI LETTER-BOOK and MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni and tracts relating to the Papacy, Spain, Venice, Cyprus, and the League against the Turks during the papacy of Pius V (1566-1572); circa 1550-1572. Italian and Latin. Copies, 17th cent. ... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of historical papers relating to the Papacy and its relations with Poland, Venice, the Holy Roman Empire and Spain; 1530-1596. Italian and Latin. Copies, 17th cent. The MS. includes: -(a) summary (art. 1, ff. 1-81v) of negot... British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION of papers relating to the history of Rome from 1378 to 1766, chronologically arranged; 17th -18th cent. Latin and Italian. Copies. The MS. includes: accounts of the conclaves of antipopes Clement VII (1378; art. 1), Benedict XIII (1394; a... British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION of relazioni, tracts, treaties, and papal instructions relating to Venice, France, the Empire, Switzerland, Spain, the Papacy, the Council of Trent, Parma and Constantinople; circa 1416-1564. Italian and Latin. Copies, 17th cent. Imperfect... British Library
referencedIn RELAZIONE OF THE GRASCIA; mid 18th cent (see watermark on f. v: coat-of-arms, similar to Heawood, no. 803: Subiaco 1761-1763). Italian. Copy. Anonymous Relazione of the Grascia, the board in charge of the quality and price of provisions in the Papal ... British Library
referencedIn POLITICAL TRACTS, etc., particularly concerning ecclesiastical conduct and government; 16th-17th centt. French and Italian.1. ff. 24-45. 'Avvertimenti politici utilissimi per la Corte del Sigre Conte Verua'. Beg. 'Nell' eligere un Padrone credi'. End..., 17th century British Library
referencedIn ALVISE DI NICOLÒ CONTARINI: Relazione of Rome, followed by anonymous political tract; 1648. Italian. Copy. Art. 1 (ff. ii, 1-25) is the relazione of Rome written by Alvise di Nicolò Contarini, Venetian ambassador at Rome from 1645 to 1648 during the ... British Library
referencedIn DESCRIPTIONS of trials and executions of heretics and other people condemned by the Roman Court from the papacy of Gregory XIII (1572-1585) to that of Clement XI (1700-1721); circa 1572-1723, 1747. Italian. Copy, mid 18th cent. The MS. also includes:... British Library
referencedIn PAPAL CHIROGRAPHS granted to the Governors of Rome; 1514-1771. Latin and Italian. Copies. The MS. also includes some 18th-cent correspondence between the Secretary of State and the Governors of Rome, mainly correspondence (ff. 225v-259v) of Monsignor... British Library
referencedIn BARTOLOMEO CHIOCCARELLO: Summary of the Archive of the Royal Jurisdiction in the Kingdom of Naples; circa 1635. Italian and Latin. Copies. The present MS. contains the Indice all'Archivio della Real Giurisdizione published around 1635 by Bartolomeo C... British Library
referencedIn 'DIARIA RERUM ROMANORUM' of Stefano Infessura and Chronicle of the papacy and events in Rome; 1294-1494 and 1521-1561. Latin and Italian. Copies, late 17th or early 18th cent. The present manuscript is listed in Palma di Cesnola, no. 1548, p. 122. '3... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of summaries of peace treaties, tracts, letters, memorials, papal instructions and accounts of conclaves relating to the Papacy, Siena, the German Empire, Florence, Savoy, and Naples; circa 1447-1569. Latin and Italian. Copie... British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION of miscellaneous tracts, historical accounts, relazioni and letters relating mostly to the history of the Church and political and family affairs in 17th-cent. Europe; circa 1557-1710. Italian, Latin, and Spanish. Copies and original draft... British Library
referencedIn HISTORICAL COMPENDIUM OF THE LIVES OF THE ROMAN EMPERORS AND POPES; 1585. Italian. The MS., which is dated (f. 135) 28 Oct. 1585, contains a chronological, historical summary of the lives of the Roman emperors, popes and other prominent men from Juli... British Library
referencedIn Relazioni of Rome; vol. i; 1535-1660.Paper; ff. 462, plus one unfoliated blank after f. 272. Composite volume: arts. 1, 2, and 4 marked respectively with initials 'D', 'D', 'H' in black ink in upper right corner of first leaves. Modern foliation '1-4... British Library
referencedIn POLITICAL TRACTS relating to the Papal Court; circa 1554-1610. Italian. Copies. The MS. includes: -(a) discourse (art. 1, ff. 1-96v) relating to the Court of Rome by Cardinal Giovanni Francesco Commendone, dedicated to Girolamo Savorgnan (or Savorgn... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of tracts, relazioni, discourses, and letters relating to Switzerland, Rome, Florence, the Valtelline, Spain, France, the Council of Trent, Venice, Padua, and some moral and religious issues; circa 1562-1621. Italian. Copies.... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of papers and tracts relating to Rome, France, Spain, Piedmont, Florence, the German Empire, England, Venice, Naples and Sicily, Malta, Bohemia, and Urbino; circa 1542-1653. Italian, Spanish, and Latin. Copies. The MS. includ... British Library
referencedIn INQUISITORIAL PROCEEDINGS AGAINST FRAY BARTOLOMÉ CARRANZA DE MIRANDA DE ARGA, ARCHBISHOP OF TOLEDO; 1567-1576. Spanish and Latin. Partly autograph. Notarial records relating to the transfer of the trial of Carranza to Rome in 1567 and its proceedings... British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION of miscellaneous tracts, historical accounts, and letters relating mostly to the history of the Church and political affairs in 17th-cent. Europe; circa 1492-1715. Latin, Italian, and Spanish. Copies. Imperfect. Table of contents in Latin ... British Library
referencedIn RELAZIONI RELATING TO CONSTANTINOPLE, ITALY AND THE PAPAL COURT; Account of the Conclave for the Election of Gregory XIV; 18th cent. Italian and Latin. With table of contents (f. 1), a note (f. 43) 'Oh che Cojoneria se credete, che questa Bugiarata r... British Library
referencedIn FILADELFO MUGNOS: Collection of fair copies of diplomatic instructions, letters and other papers relating to successive Dukes of Vietri in the service of Philip II, III, and IV in Italy, 1555-1622; mid 17th cent. Spanish and Italian. Autograph. The M... British Library
referencedIn TRACT on papal conclaves; early 17th cent. Italian. Copy. Treatise relating to the rules and proceedings of the conclaves for the election of the pope. The text is divided into 3 books (ff. 6, 67, 190), the third book including accounts of conclaves ... British Library
referencedIn ANONYMOUS DIARY AND THE DIARY OF GIOVANNI FRANCESCO FIRMANI; 1456-1476 and 1529-1565. Latin and Italian. Copies, first half of 17th cent. '25' in black ink in lower left corner of front pastedown and '341' in pencil in upper left corner of front past... British Library
referencedIn MICHELE LONIGO: Discourses of ecclesiastical etiquette; circa 1608-1644. Italian. Copy. Short tracts relating to problems of etiquette addressed to various cardinals and bishops by Michele Lonigo, deputy Prefect of the Vatican Library and Master of C... British Library
creatorOf RELAZIONI AND OTHER DOCUMENTS RELATING TO ITALIAN AFFAIRS; 16th-17th centt. Italian. Copies. 1. ff. 2-77b. Relazione of Rome and its customs, copied from the diary of Francisco Mucantio; 1 March 1586. Beg. 'Il sommo Pontefice hà per suoi'. Ends 'in q..., 16th century-17th century British Library
referencedIn PAPERS RELATING TO DIPLOMATIC AND ECCLESIASTICAL AFFAIRS; 1554-1600. Latin, English, French and Spanish. Partly copies. 1. ff. 2-100b. Correspondence and papers relating to the peace conference at Boulogne; 1600. Partly Latin, French and Spanish. Mos..., 1554-1601 British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION of miscellaneous tracts, historical accounts, and letters relating mostly to the history of the Church, including prayers; circa 1483-1704. Italian and Latin. Copies and autograph drafts. Table of contents (ff. 1-2). 'D.V.5' and 'LXXVI' in... British Library
referencedIn RELAZIONI AND HISTORICAL TREATISES relating to France, Savoy, Tuscany, Venice, Milan, Spain, Valtelline, Naples, Parma and Piacenza; circa 1546-1670. Italian. Copies. Table of contents (ff. i and i verso), added later. Old shelfmark in ink '14[2]' in... British Library
referencedIn DIARIES OF PAOLO ALALEONA; 1586-1637. Latin. Copies. Alaleona (1585-1638) was Master of Ceremonies at the Papal Court and private cameriere to Paul V, and helped compile the Ceremonial of the Conclaves issued by Gregory XV in 1622. His nine-volume di... British Library
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Spain, Europe
Geneva, Switzerland
Germany, Europe
Germany, Europe
Grisons, the Netherlands
Genoa, Italy
Monaco, Principality of, Europe
Valtelline, Italy
Palermo, Sicily
Rausa, Dalmatia
Monferrato, Italy
Piacenza, Italy
Spain, Europe
Ireland, Europe
Venice, Italy
Mantua, Italy
Port Civitavecchia, Italy
Spain, Europe
Ancona, Italy
Tunis, Tunisia
Cyprus, Asia Minor
Padua, Italy
Comacchio, Italy
Milan, Italy
Venice, Republic of, Europe
Messina, Sicily
India, Asia
Venice, Italy
Germany, Europe
Constantinople, Byzantine empire
Spain, Europe
Cyprus, Asia Minor
Worms, the Rhineland
Spain, Europe
Rome, Italy
Venice, Republic of, Europe
Castro, Italy
Corsica, France
Sardinia, Kingdom of, Italy
Malta, Europe
Siena, Italy
Europe, Europe
Trent, Italy
Parma, Italy
Venice, Italy
Cyprus, Asia Minor
Milan, Italy
Europe, Europe
San Cesario sul Panaro, Emilia-Romagna
Venice, Italy
Piombino, Tuscany
Germany, Europe
Florence, Italy
Siena, Italy
Milan, Italy
Venice, Republic of, Europe
Ethiopia, Africa
Geneva, Switzerland
Venice, Italy
Dalmatia, Croatia
Switzerland, Europe
Boulogne, France
Bologna, Italy
Turkey, Asia Minor
Piacenza, Italy
Flanders, Belgium
Turkey, Asia Minor
Europe, Europe
Rome, Italy
Siena, Italy
Valtelline, Italy
Siena, Italy
Ireland, Europe
Leiden, the Netherlands
Spain, Europe
Grisons, the Netherlands
Spain, Europe
Milan, Italy
Genoa, Italy
Aquileia, Italy
Vesuvius, Italy
Germany, Europe
Rome, Italy
Europe, Europe
Parma, Italy
Venice, Italy
Switzerland, Europe
Venice, Italy
Spain, Europe
Florence, Italy
Venice, Italy
Messina, Sicily
Ferrara, Italy
Venice, Italy
Venice, Italy
Ostia, Rome
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