Details

Subjects:

Piccolomini della Triana, Silvio, 1878-1962.
Pius III, Pope, approximately 1440-1503.
Catholic Church. Cancellaria Apostolica -- Early works to 1800.
Catholic Church. Cancellaria Apostolica.
Siena (Italy) -- History -- 16th century.

Form/Genre:

Notarial documents.
Manuscripts, Latin.
Manuscripts, Renaissance.

Language:

In Latin.

Summary:

Cardinal Vice-Chancellor Ascanio Maria Sforza's response, dated Nov. 17, 1503, to the bulls of Pius III, dated Oct. 6, 1503, concerning the appointment of Silvio Piccolomini of Siena as an apostolic scribe, inducting Piccolomini. Contains the text of the two bulls (see Ms. Coll. 742, Folder 63 and Folder 64).

Penn Provenance:

Formerly owned by Frederick North, Earl of Guilford, and Sir Thomas Phillipps (part of ms. 6067).

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), p. 163 (Ms. Lea 71).

Contributor:

North, Frederick, Earl of Guilford, 1766-1827, former owner.
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872, former owner.

OCLC:

493445311