[Collection of administrative documents]

Name:

Paul III, Pope, 1468-1549

Timespan:

16th century

Date:

1547

Description:

Collection of eight documents, dealing with economic and administrative matters for Ancona, Italy.

Language:

Italian; Latin

Subject:

Turks -- Italy -- Ancona -- History; Turks; History

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

manuscripts (documents); codices (bound manuscripts); notarial documents; papal briefs; Manuscripts, Italian; Manuscripts, Renaissance

Physical Description:

28 leaves : paper; 297 x 220 bound to 303 x 226 mm

Geographic Subject:

Ancona (Italy) -- History -- 16th century; Ancona (Italy) -- Commerce -- 16th century; Italy -- Ancona

Rights:

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

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Table of contents: 1. Capitoli Anconitani. Two documents, one dated 26 March 1549, the second dated 2 April 1549 regarding the selection of two citizens to be sent to Rome to attend to important business (f. 2r-v); and -- 2. Reform of the statuta regulating commerce of the city, including relations with oriental merchants (f. 3r-7r). -- 3. Minuta nova dei capitoli facta da Messer Jacomo Jaromini (dealing with "li mercati turchi et gli altri"), (f. 8-9r). -- 4. Copia di capitoli di sensali (f. 10r-v). -- 5. Copia delli aggriavii che li mercati sentano dalli novi capitoli (f. 11r-12r). -- 6. Capitoli de sensali (f. 14r-16v). -- 7. Capitoli per i Turchi (f. 18r-20r). 8. [Breve] Paulus Papa III, February 21, 1547 establishing franchises for merchants (Jews, Turks, etc.) who wish to work or establish businesses in Ancona(f. 22r-27v).; Title from Zacour-Hirsch Catalogue. No overall title in manuscript.; Foliation: Paper, 28; [1-28]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.; Script: Written in a cursive script by various hands; first two documents have the appearance of original documents, the remainder appear to be notarial or secretarial copies.; Binding: Contemporary paper cover, with inscription on inside lower cover: "Exhibiti et admissi, Ancone die xxvii martii 1549."; Origin: Written in Ancona, 1547-1549.; Italian, last item in Latin.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Oversize Ms. Codex 568