Bill of indictment, 1654

Timespan:

Early works to 1800; 17th century

Date:

1654

Description:

Bill of indictment signed by numerous officers, clerics, and other members of the Papal court accusing the Grand Master of the Apostolic Camera Lionardo di Giovanni da Colle of having attempted to bribe them with cash payments. Notarized in Rome on 13 June 1654. Filed with the document is a short, later summary written in Italian on paper. Wax seal in metal box is attached to the document with string.

Language:

Latin

Provenance:

Sold by Renzo Rizzi (Milan).

Subject:

Colle, Lionardo da; Catholic Church. -- Camera Apostolica; Catholic Church. -- Diocese of Rome (Italy); Papal courts -- Early works to 1800; Papal courts

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Notarial documents; Legal documents; Seals (artifacts); Manuscripts, Latin; Manuscripts, European

Physical Description:

1 item (1 leaf) : parchment

Geographic Subject:

Rome (Italy) -- History -- 17th century

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

In Latin.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 764 Item 213

Collection:

Samminiati Records