[Collection of documents concerning inheritance].

Abstract:

Copies of the will of Domina Georgeta, daughter of Marco Centurioni and widow of Jeronimo Cattanei, and legal proceedings about the inheritance, involving primarily her grandson Silvester Cattanei and Isoltina, his brother Jeronimo's widow, dated 1548-1549, notarized by various officials of Genoa, with some earlier documents interspersed (Zacour-Hirsch).

Creator:

Cattanei family.

Timespan:

Genoa (Italy) -- 1528-1789.

Date:

1536

Identifier:

9931780503503681; (OCoLC)ocn225059698; (OCoLC)225059698; (PU)3178050-penndb-Voyager; (CStRLIN)PAUR01-A3611

Language:

Latin

Provenance:

Sold by H. P. Kraus (Cat. 189, no. 41), April 1958.; Formerly owned by Giuseppe Martini (Kraus' description) and Silvester Cattaneus (inscription, front flyleaf i recto).

Publisher:

[Genoa], [1536-1549]

Subject:

Inheritance and succession.; Inheritance and succession -- Early works to 1800.; Notarial documents.; Manuscripts, Renaissance.; Codices.; Wills.; Manuscripts, Latin.; Legal documents.

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts

Physical Description:

46 leaves : parchment; 205 x 149 (174 x 118) mm bound to 210 x 152 mm

Personal Name:

Cattaneus, Silvester, former owner.; Martini, Giuseppe, 1870-1944, former owner.

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?

Notes:

Title supplied by cataloger; attribution from Zacour-Hirsch.; Origin: Written in Genoa, 1536-1549 (Zacour-Hirsch).; Ms. codex.; Incipit (1st document): In nomine Domini Amen. Cum nil sit certius morte nil vero incertius hora ipsius quae in animo cuius libet...; Foliation: Parchment, i (contemporary paper) + 46 + i (contemporary paper); [1-46]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.; Script: Written in several cancellaresca and notarial hands.; Binding: Modern paper boards.; Notarial signatures, but no signets, follow most of the documents.; Latin.

Physical Location:

Ms. Codex 860