Details

Subjects:

Savigliano (Italy) -- Economic conditions.

Form/Genre:

Wills.
Notarial documents.
Manuscripts, Medieval.
Manuscripts, Latin.

Language:

In Latin.

Biography/History:

The Taparelli family was one of the more well-known and prosperous families in Savigliano.

Summary:

Testament of Domenico Taparelli (or Domenicus de Taparellis) of Savigliano concerning his burial, donations to various churches, and disposal of property to his wife and children. On vellum, written on 19 March, 1395. Executed by the imperial notary Vincentius de Alba.

Notes:

Decoration: 7-line initial V, in a square topped with a cross.

Penn Provenance:

Purchased from Pregleasco (Torino, Italy), 1961.

Cited in:

Described in Zacour, Norman P. and Hirsch, Rudolf. Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library of the University of Pennsylvania to 1800 (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965), p. 39 (Ms. Latin 168).

Contributor:

Vincentius, de Alba, scribe.

OCLC:

232661665