Lettere e scritture passate nel concilio di Trento
Name:
Catholic Church; Charles Borromeo, Saint, 1538-1584; Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598; Guerrero, Pedro, 1501-1576; Visconti, Carlo, 1523-1565; Perez, Gonçalo; Avila, Luis d'
Date:
1563
Description:
Collection of letters and documents related to the Council of Trent.
Ms. codex.; Table of contents: 1. f.1r-110v: Lettere degli signori legati dal concilio...all'ill[ustrissi]mo et r[everendissi]mo card[ina]l Borromeo nel 1562 et 1563. -- 2. f.112r-124v: Scrittura data dal amb[asciat]ore di Francia et da Mons. d'Oyssel al re cat[toli]co [Philip II] die prima maii 1563, with Riposta del re cat[toli]co...die 9 maii 1563, [the name Gonçalo Perez, the king's secretary, at the end of each document], in Spanish. -- 3. f.125r-128v: Scrittura data dal archivesc[o] Granato [Pedro Guerrero] et Braga à li ssri. legati, et mandata da li ssri. legati die Augusti 1562, in Latin. -- 4. f.129r-134v: Instrutt[ion]e à Mons. di Vintimiglia [Carlo Visconti] per la corte di Spagna [31 Oct. 1563], signed Carolus Card[ina]lis Borromeus (f. 132v). -- 5. f.135r-161v: Proposita et postulata ab oratoribus Christiani regis pro reformatione ecclesiae. -- 6. f.165r-170v: Copy of letter without indication of author or addressee, Trento, 1 March 1563, in Italian. -- 7. f.171r-186r: Articulus primus [-xxxiv], each with responsio legatorum, and responsio cardinalium. -- 8. f.187r-193v: Text of 13 proposals with responses, incipit: Gravantur etiam maxime pontifices. -- 9. f.195r-212r: Instructione del rey cat[toli]co à Don Luis d'Avila para Roma sobre los negoccios del concilio [name G. Perez at end], in Spanish, Madrid, 30 Nov. 1562.; Title from spine.; Foliation: Paper, 212; [1-212]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.; Script: Written in cursive script by at least 5 different hands, perhaps at different dates after 1563, in Italy [etc.?]. Item 2 was folded, with address on outside leaf.; Binding: Contemporary vellum. Upper cover and spine pulling away from text block. Moderate to heavy oxidation of ink on some folios, with perforations of leaves.; Origin: Written in Italy after 1563.; Italian, Latin, and Spanish.
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Oversize Ms. Codex 678
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