Collection Title: Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) / Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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1. (Ahmad I, Sultan of the Turks). La Vita del Gran Turco. A description of the life of the Sultan, his residence, costume, the members of his household & government, etc. Undated, unsigned (ca. 1611?). 32 pages, numbered ff. 108-123.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 81, folder 5
Image Count:: 17
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANEOUS HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS > (Ahmad I, Sultan of the Turks). La Vita del Gran Turco. A description of the life of the Sultan, his residence, costume, the members of his household & government, etc. Undated, unsigned (ca. 1611?). 32 pages, numbered ff. 108-123.

2. (Florence. Criminal Law). Copia d'una Lettera intorno all'estrattione de i Sicarii di Fiorenza. Copy of a letter on criminals in Florence. Undated and unsigned. Answer to this letter, see no. 26 above. 18 pages, numbered ff. 263-271.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 95, folder 28
Image Count:: 26
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANY > (Florence. Criminal Law). Copia d'una Lettera intorno all'estrattione de i Sicarii di Fiorenza. Copy of a letter on criminals in Florence. Undated and unsigned. Answer to this letter, see no. 26 above. 18 pages, numbered ff. 263-271.

3. (Florence. Criminal Law). Copia della risposta... estrattione de pretensi sicarii di Fiorenza. Copy of a treatise on Criminal Law, dealing with the problem of ecclesiastical or worldly authorities; written in answer (?) to an edict by Ferdinand II de'Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany. Unsigned, undated. Damp stained on top, effecting the heading of the first leaf. 40 pages, numbered ff. 239-256.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 95, folder 26
Image Count:: 44
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANY > (Florence. Criminal Law). Copia della risposta... estrattione de pretensi sicarii di Fiorenza. Copy of a treatise on Criminal Law, dealing with the problem of ecclesiastical or worldly authorities; written in answer (?) to an edict by Ferdinand II de'Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany. Unsigned, undated. Damp stained on top, effecting the heading of the first leaf. 40 pages, numbered ff. 239-256.

4. (Florence. Criminal law). Copia d'una lettera intorno all'estrattione de i Sicarii di Fiorenza. Another copy of no. 28. 15 pages, numbered ff. 297- 304.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 95, folder 30
Image Count:: 20
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANY > (Florence. Criminal law). Copia d'una lettera intorno all'estrattione de i Sicarii di Fiorenza. Another copy of no. 28. 15 pages, numbered ff. 297- 304.

5. (Florence. Criminal law). Copia della risposta data ad una fra'intorno all'estrattione de pretensi Sicarii di Fiorenza. Copy of the answer to the previous item (no. 29); identical with no. 26, a cleaner and more legible copy. 42 pages, numbered ff. 276-296.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 95, folder 29
Image Count:: 42
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANY > (Florence. Criminal law). Copia della risposta data ad una fra'intorno all'estrattione de pretensi Sicarii di Fiorenza. Copy of the answer to the previous item (no. 29); identical with no. 26, a cleaner and more legible copy. 42 pages, numbered ff. 276-296.

6. (Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma). Copia della Lettera scritta dal serenissimo de Parma al Sig. Cavaliere Carandini suo Residente in Roma. Copy of a letter of instruction by the Duke of Parma to his representative in Rome, signed and dated Piacenza, Sept. 1635. 6 pages, numbered ff. 343-345.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 95, folder 35
Image Count:: 8
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANY > (Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma). Copia della Lettera scritta dal serenissimo de Parma al Sig. Cavaliere Carandini suo Residente in Roma. Copy of a letter of instruction by the Duke of Parma to his representative in Rome, signed and dated Piacenza, Sept. 1635. 6 pages, numbered ff. 343-345.

7. (Rodolfo, Cardinal Ottavio). Fr. Nicholas Rodolfo Florentino Ottavii... Latin panegyric on the death of Cardinal Rodolfo in 1650. 2 pages (f. 222).

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 95, folder 23
Image Count:: 2
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANY > (Rodolfo, Cardinal Ottavio). Fr. Nicholas Rodolfo Florentino Ottavii... Latin panegyric on the death of Cardinal Rodolfo in 1650. 2 pages (f. 222).

8. A scenario for a commedia dell'arte. No author or title given. 6 leaves, numbered ff. 91-96.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 26, folder 3
Image Count:: 11
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > PROSE COMEDIES > A scenario for a commedia dell'arte. No author or title given. 6 leaves, numbered ff. 91-96.

9. Adorni. A genealogy of the noble Genoese family Adorno. With a genealogical table, dated Bologna, 1597. 6 pages, numbered ff. 223-229.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 95, folder 24
Image Count:: 15
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANY > Adorni. A genealogy of the noble Genoese family Adorno. With a genealogical table, dated Bologna, 1597. 6 pages, numbered ff. 223-229.

10. Alexander VII, Pope. Dilectis filiis, nobilibus viris Bertuccio Valerio Duci, et remp. Venetiarum. Copy of a Latin letter of thenks by Pope Alexander VII to the Doge and the Republic of Venice, dated Rome, Jan. 27, 1657. Pastor XIV/1, p. 363, mentions the letter, the original of which is in the Papal Secret Archives. 2 pages (f. 116). 8vo.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 95, folder 11
Image Count:: 2
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANY > Alexander VII, Pope. Dilectis filiis, nobilibus viris Bertuccio Valerio Duci, et remp. Venetiarum. Copy of a Latin letter of thenks by Pope Alexander VII to the Doge and the Republic of Venice, dated Rome, Jan. 27, 1657. Pastor XIV/1, p. 363, mentions the letter, the original of which is in the Papal Secret Archives. 2 pages (f. 116). 8vo.

11. Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara. Copy of a pact between the Dukes of Mantua, Parma, and Ferrara, dated, June 27, 1593. 3 pages, numbered ff. 307-308.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 95, folder 31
Image Count:: 4
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANY > Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara. Copy of a pact between the Dukes of Mantua, Parma, and Ferrara, dated, June 27, 1593. 3 pages, numbered ff. 307-308.

12. Alibert, Count Giacomo d'. All'Illustrissimi... Prelati, e Deputati dell'Archiconfraternita de S. Girolamo della Carrita. A letter and statement, unsigned and undated, on the construction of a new theater by the architects Carlo Fontana and Giovanni Antonio de Rossi. Circa 1693. This new Theatro di Tordinona was opened on Jan. 25, 1696. Count Alibert was the originator of the first public musical theater in Rome. 7 pages, numbered ff. 280-285.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 83, folder 37
Image Count:: 8
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANY > Alibert, Count Giacomo d'. All'Illustrissimi... Prelati, e Deputati dell'Archiconfraternita de S. Girolamo della Carrita. A letter and statement, unsigned and undated, on the construction of a new theater by the architects Carlo Fontana and Giovanni Antonio de Rossi. Circa 1693. This new Theatro di Tordinona was opened on Jan. 25, 1696. Count Alibert was the originator of the first public musical theater in Rome. 7 pages, numbered ff. 280-285.

13. Altezza Reale... Ms. in Italian. 4 pages, large 4to. Publicata in Casale...2 Lugio 1713. A petition presented to King Vittorio Amadeo of Savoy by his Attorney General, Rivalta, a propos of some disturbances which occurred in the Cathedral of Casale Monferrato on the occasion of a solemn procession.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 46, folder 27
Image Count:: 4
Description:: As a result of these disturbances, the Bishop of Casale had excommunicated Count Giacomo Nemours. To the petition is attached a copy of a decree issued by King Vittorio Amadeo on July 8, 1713, by which he declares the action of the bishop to be unjustified, and he takes action to correct it.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANY > Altezza Reale... Ms. in Italian. 4 pages, large 4to. Publicata in Casale...2 Lugio 1713. A petition presented to King Vittorio Amadeo of Savoy by his Attorney General, Rivalta, a propos of some disturbances which occurred in the Cathedral of Casale Monferrato on the occasion of a solemn procession.

14. Bolognino. Trattato della Famiglia Bologninos. A genealogy of this noble Italian family, with a genealogical table, dated Bologna, 1597. 6 pages, numbered ff. 231-235.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 95, folder 25
Image Count:: 12
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANY > Bolognino. Trattato della Famiglia Bologninos. A genealogy of this noble Italian family, with a genealogical table, dated Bologna, 1597. 6 pages, numbered ff. 231-235.

15. Bolvito, Gioan Battista, La Arme de i Re de Napoli, raccolte..., insieme con una brevissima dicharazione della loro origine et dependencia. Ms. in Italian. 169 pages. Large 4to. Contemporary limp vellum. With drawings of coats of arms. Italy, c. 17th century.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 57, folder 1
Image Count:: 90
Description:: The subject treated is the Coat of Arms of the King of Naples, with explanations as to their origins and connections.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > BOLVITO, GIOAN BATTISTA. LA ARME DE I RE DE NAPOLI. > Bolvito, Gioan Battista, La Arme de i Re de Napoli, raccolte..., insieme con una brevissima dicharazione della loro origine et dependencia. Ms. in Italian. 169 pages. Large 4to. Contemporary limp vellum. With drawings of coats of arms. Italy, c. 17th century.

16. Breve Notitia...nella Citta d'Urbino per l'Escelatione dell Em.mo Albani al Ponteficato. Printed in Italian. 4 pages. Urbino, 1701.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 46, folder 14
Image Count:: 4
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANY > Breve Notitia...nella Citta d'Urbino per l'Escelatione dell Em.mo Albani al Ponteficato. Printed in Italian. 4 pages. Urbino, 1701.

17. Breve Relazione d'una Grazia Singloare...da S. Francesco Saviero...nella Chiesa del Gesu' di Roma. Printed in Italian. 8 pages. Rome?, 1744.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 46, folder 65
Image Count:: 13
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANY > Breve Relazione d'una Grazia Singloare...da S. Francesco Saviero...nella Chiesa del Gesu' di Roma. Printed in Italian. 8 pages. Rome?, 1744.

18. Breve Relazione dell'Imagine della Gran Madre de Dio...in S. Marcello di Roma l'anno 1706 nell'Altare del B. Pellegrino. Printed broadside. 1 page in Italian. Folio, folded. With an engraved picture of the Madonna and Child. Rome, 1706.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 46, folder 21
Image Count:: 2
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANY > Breve Relazione dell'Imagine della Gran Madre de Dio...in S. Marcello di Roma l'anno 1706 nell'Altare del B. Pellegrino. Printed broadside. 1 page in Italian. Folio, folded. With an engraved picture of the Madonna and Child. Rome, 1706.

19. Breve Relazione...di Maria Luisa Borbone... dall'...Marchese del Carpio. Printed in Italian. 4 pages. Naples, 1685.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 46, folder 6
Image Count:: 4
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANY > Breve Relazione...di Maria Luisa Borbone... dall'...Marchese del Carpio. Printed in Italian. 4 pages. Naples, 1685.

20. Breve relacion de la Fiesta que...Marques del Carpio Virrey...del Reyno de Napoles...Hizo el dia 26 de Iulio del año 1685. Printed in Spanish. 4 pages. In duplicate. Naples, 1685.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 46, folder 5
Image Count:: 8
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANY > Breve relacion de la Fiesta que...Marques del Carpio Virrey...del Reyno de Napoles...Hizo el dia 26 de Iulio del año 1685. Printed in Spanish. 4 pages. In duplicate. Naples, 1685.

21. Breve, e Distinta Nototia Dell'antichissimo...Crocefisso...Di S. Lorenzo... Printed in Italian. 6 pages. N.pl., p.d.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 46, folder 20
Image Count:: 8
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANY > Breve, e Distinta Nototia Dell'antichissimo...Crocefisso...Di S. Lorenzo... Printed in Italian. 6 pages. N.pl., p.d.

22. Brignole-Sale, Antonio Giulio. La pazza finta pazza. Ms. in Italian. 154 pages, numbered ff. 195-271. A comedy by the author of a collection of heterogeneous and bizarre short stories (Le instabilita dell'ingegno, Bologna, 1635). Brignole- Sale was born in Genove in 1605 and died in 1665. He was Ambassador to Spain, a poet, and entered the Jesuit Order during the last years of his life. This comedy is probably unprinted. 17th century.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 45, folder 5
Image Count:: 153
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > FIVE PLAYS > Brignole-Sale, Antonio Giulio. La pazza finta pazza. Ms. in Italian. 154 pages, numbered ff. 195-271. A comedy by the author of a collection of heterogeneous and bizarre short stories (Le instabilita dell'ingegno, Bologna, 1635). Brignole- Sale was born in Genove in 1605 and died in 1665. He was Ambassador to Spain, a poet, and entered the Jesuit Order during the last years of his life. This comedy is probably unprinted. 17th century.

23. Burlandosi se fa da Vero. Ms. in Italian. 48 pages, numbered ff. 171-194. No author's name is given. 17th century.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 45, folder 4
Image Count:: 48
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > FIVE PLAYS > Burlandosi se fa da Vero. Ms. in Italian. 48 pages, numbered ff. 171-194. No author's name is given. 17th century.

24. Caracciolus, Antonius, Clericus Regularis. A Latin treatise on the history and rules of the Order of the Clerks Regulars, in answer to questions. Undated. Caracciolus published Constitutiones Clericorum Regularium in 1610. Ms. 21 pages, numbered ff. 118-128. Partly damp-stained.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 95, folder 13
Image Count:: 24
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANY > Caracciolus, Antonius, Clericus Regularis. A Latin treatise on the history and rules of the Order of the Clerks Regulars, in answer to questions. Undated. Caracciolus published Constitutiones Clericorum Regularium in 1610. Ms. 21 pages, numbered ff. 118-128. Partly damp-stained.

25. Cesi, Cardinal Pietro Donato. Copia di lettera scritta...al Sig. Luigi d'Aro in risposta alla scrittura...publicata dal Sig. Balii di Valenze... dell'anno 1654. Copy of a letter in response to Estampes de Valençay, the French Ambassador in Rome, who had written instructions to Ambassadors. A French translation of Cardinal Cesi's letter was published in Recueil de divers relations, in 1681. For Valency's instructions, see Pastor XIV/1, p. 29, n. 2. Ms. 18 pages, numbered ff. 34-42.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 95, folder 7
Image Count:: 24
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANY > Cesi, Cardinal Pietro Donato. Copia di lettera scritta...al Sig. Luigi d'Aro in risposta alla scrittura...publicata dal Sig. Balii di Valenze... dell'anno 1654. Copy of a letter in response to Estampes de Valençay, the French Ambassador in Rome, who had written instructions to Ambassadors. A French translation of Cardinal Cesi's letter was published in Recueil de divers relations, in 1681. For Valency's instructions, see Pastor XIV/1, p. 29, n. 2. Ms. 18 pages, numbered ff. 34-42.

26. Christina, Queen of Sweeden. Oratione fatta alli Comitii d'Upsala nel mese di Febraio 1654 dalla Regina di Suezia nella Renunza, che fece del Regno di Suezia. The speech made by the Queen at Upsala, previous to her solemn abdication on July 6, 1654. 3 leaves, numbered ff. 1-3.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 86, folder 2
Image Count:: 3
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS > Christina, Queen of Sweeden. Oratione fatta alli Comitii d'Upsala nel mese di Febraio 1654 dalla Regina di Suezia nella Renunza, che fece del Regno di Suezia. The speech made by the Queen at Upsala, previous to her solemn abdication on July 6, 1654. 3 leaves, numbered ff. 1-3.

27. Comedy in Prose. Comedy in prose. No title. Ms. on paper. 64 ff. N.pl., n.d.

Published / Created:: circa 1550-1848
Call Number:: GEN MSS 110
Container / Volume:: Box 20.2
Image Count:: 60
Description:: On the first leaf is the following notation in pencil: "Gio. Btta Regni (Begni?) carcerato settimane in secreta il Lottis Balagi," indicating that Regni was either the author or the copyist.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > COMEDIES IN PROSE > Comedy in Prose. Comedy in prose. No title. Ms. on paper. 64 ff. N.pl., n.d.