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A copy of the statutes made for Alzano di Sopra

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MS. Ital. d. 3
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'Statuto d' Alzano di Sopra ix Marzo MDC,' a copy of the statutes (in 56 sections) made for Alzano di Sopra, approved by the community on Dec. 21, 1599, and ratified at Bergamo March 9, 1600. There are also documents of Dec. 16, 1741, and March 9, 1771, and the whole was apparently copied out in Nov. 1783 by Giovanni Antonio Balbiani, notary public of Bergamo and chancellor of the community of Alzano di Sopra.

Dates

  • Creation: written in A.D. 1783 at Alzano by G. A. Balbiani

Extent

12 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Italian
  • Latin

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MS. Ital. d. 3

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 18596

Abstract

A copy of the statutes made for Alzano di Sopra, written in A.D. 1783 at Alzano by G. A. Balbiani

Biographical / Historical

Giovanni Antonio Balbiani (fl. 1783-1797) was notary public of Bergamo and chancellor of the community of Alzano di Sopra.

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. V, no. 28496.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased by the Library for £1 in 1843.

Physical Facet

On parchment

Dimensions

10 3/4 × 8 3/4 in.

Title
A copy of the statutes made for Alzano di Sopra
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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