Details

Subjects:

Colle, Lionardo da.
Catholic Church. Camera Apostolica.
Catholic Church. Diocese of Rome (Italy).
Papal courts -- Early works to 1800.
Papal courts.
Rome (Italy) -- History -- 17th century.

Form/Genre:

Notarial documents.
Legal documents.
Seals (artifacts)
Manuscripts, Latin.
Manuscripts, European.

Language:

In Latin.

Summary:

Bill of indictment signed by numerous officers, clerics, and other members of the Papal court accusing the Grand Master of the Apostolic Camera Lionardo di Giovanni da Colle of having attempted to bribe them with cash payments. Notarized in Rome on 13 June 1654. Filed with the document is a short, later summary written in Italian on paper. Wax seal in metal box is attached to the document with string.

Penn Provenance:

Sold by Renzo Rizzi (Milan).

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. 228 (Ms. Lea 398).

OCLC:

727130255