Details

Subjects:

Piccolomini, Magdalena.
Monasticism and religious orders -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Monasticism and religious orders.
History.
Monasticism and religious orders -- Middle Ages.
Siena (Italy) -- History -- 14th century.
Colle di Val d'Elsa (Italy) -- History -- 14th century.

Form/Genre:

Legal documents.
Notarial documents.
Manuscripts, Latin.
Manuscripts, Medieval.
Manuscripts, Renaissance.

Language:

In Latin.

Summary:

Document from the Franciscans of Siena, referred to as the Friars Minor, on the establishment of a religious foundation at Colle di Val d'Elsa by Magdalena Piccolomini, grandmother of Pope Pius II.

Penn Provenance:

Formerly owned by Sir Thomas Phillipps (part of ms. 22925).

Cited in:

From collection described in Zacour, Norman P. and Hirsch, Rudolf. Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Libraries of the University of Pennsylvania to 1800 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965), Supplement A (2). Library Chronicle 35 (1969), p. 32-33 (Ms. Lea 447).

Contributor:

Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872, former owner.

OCLC:

464995704