Ragionamenti ... colli quali ad istanza degli eccmi. sig[nor]i della città di napoli prova non doversi ricevere in questo religiosissimo regno l'odioso tribunale dell'inquisizione

Name:

Capasso, Nicolò, 1671-1745

Date:

1717

Description:

A defense of citizen opposition to the introduction of the inquisition in the Kingdom of Naples. This is another copy of the Ragionamenti, also owned by Henry Charles Lea (see description of UPenn Ms. Codex 588). Note in pencil on title page is in the hand of H.C. Lea. This copy is complete, with a list of contents.

Language:

Italian

Provenance:

Formerly owned by Henry C. Lea, 1878.; Bequest of Henry C. Lea, 1909.; Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909, former owner.

Subject:

Inquisition -- Italy -- Naples; Inquisition; History

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

manuscripts (documents); codices (bound manuscripts); Manuscripts, Italian; Manuscripts, European

Physical Description:

85 leaves : paper; 303 x 215 (218 x 138) mm. bound to 310 x 225 mm

Geographic Subject:

Naples (Kingdom) -- History; Naples (Kingdom); Italy -- Naples

Rights:

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

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Title from title page (p. v).; Pagination: Paper, i (contemporary paper) + 85 + i (contemporary paper); [vi], 1-161, [v]; contemporary pagination in ink, upper outer corners.; Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand.; Binding: Contemporary parchment.; Origin: Written in Naples in 1717 (p. v).; Italian.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Oversize Ms. Codex 589