Copies of trial proceedings, 1376

Timespan:

14th century

Date:

1376

Description:

Long rolled document containing copies of proceedings of 2 trials. The first set of proceedings, whose dates range from 10 December 1375 to 31 March 1376, concern a lawsuit brought against Niccolò and Feo Niccolini, sons and heirs of Luca Niccolini, by brothers Niccolò and Angelo da Uzzano, sons and heirs of Giovanni da Uzzano, for an outstanding debt Luca Niccolini had with Giovanni da Uzzano. The second set of proceedings, whose dates range from 15 January to 31 March 1376, pertain to the case of Caterina de' Bardi, widow of Alessandro di Giovanni da Uzzano, and her father Marco de' Bardi, against Alessandro's heirs Niccolò and Angelo da Uzzano, to recover her dowry and other donations she made while still married. All the litigants are from Florence.

Language:

Latin

Provenance:

Sold by Renzo Rizzi (Milan).

Subject:

Niccolini, Feo; Niccolini, Niccolò; Niccolini, Luca; Niccolò, da Uzzano; Uzzano, Angelo da; Uzzano, Giovanni da, active 15th century; Uzzano, Alessandro da; Bardi, Caterina de'; Bardi, Marco de'; Inheritance and succession -- Italy; Inheritance and succession; Dowry; Trials; Trials -- Italy; Dowry -- Italy; Civil law -- Italy; Civil law; Marriage law -- Italy; Marriage law

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Notarial documents; Legal documents; Scrolls (information artifacts); Manuscripts, Latin; Manuscripts, Renaissance; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

1 item (7 membranes) : parchment

Geographic Subject:

Italy; Florence (Italy) -- History -- 14th century

Rights:

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

Notes:

Long rolled document shelved at the end of the collection.; In Latin.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 764 Item 31

Collection:

Samminiati Records