Autograph letter signed from Lancelot Macilenti, Venice, to Conte Silvio di Porcia, governor of Corfu [manuscript], 1585 December 27-28.

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Autograph letter signed from Lancelot Macilenti, Venice, to Conte Silvio di Porcia, governor of Corfu [manuscript], 1585 December 27-28.

Describes the assassination of Vittoria Accoramboni by Lodovico Orsino and his arrest and death.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7539505

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Porcia, Silvio di, conte, 1526-1603

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Orsini, Lodovico, -1585

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Accoramboni, Vittoria, 1557-1585

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Webster, John, 1580?-1625?

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Macilenti, Lancelot, fl. 1585,

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The story of Vittoria Accoramboni's assassination by Lodovico Orsino is the source of Webster's play The white devil. From the description of Autograph letter signed from Lancelot Macilenti, Venice, to Conte Silvio di Porcia, governor of Corfu [manuscript], 1585 December 27-28. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 441939330 ...