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Andrea di Nanni Todeschini Piccolomini legal document, 1496.

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Format:
Manuscript
Author/Creator:
Piccolomini, Andrea di Nanni Todeschini.
Contributor:
North, Frederick, Earl of Guilford, 1766-1827, former owner.
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872, former owner.
Language:
Latin
Subjects (All):
Appiani, Iacopo, 1459-1510.
Appiani, Iacopo.
Agriculture--Economic aspects--Italy.
Agriculture.
Agriculture--Economic aspects.
Italy.
Castiglione della Pescaia (Italy)--History.
Castiglione della Pescaia (Italy).
Tuscany (Italy)--History--1434-1737.
Tuscany (Italy).
Genre:
legal documents
notarial documents
Manuscripts, Latin.
Manuscripts, Renaissance.
Penn Provenance:
Formerly owned by Frederick North, Earl of Guilford, Sir Thomas Phillipps (part of ms. 6067).
Physical Description:
1 item (1 leaf) : parchment
Contained In:
Piccolomini Family Papers. Folder 61
Place of Publication:
1496.
Language Note:
In Latin.
Biography/History:
Owner of Castiglione della Pescaia in Tuscany, as well as the island called Il Giglio on the Tuscan shore. Member of the general council of Siena. Nephew of Pope Pius II, brother of Giacomo di Nanni Todeschini Piccolomini di Castiglia e d'Aragona, Guido di Biagio di Carlo Piccolomini, and Francesco di Nanni Todeschini Piccolomini (later Pope Pius III).
Summary:
Estimation of the value of grain in the fields of Castiglione della Pescaia, dated Sept. 10, 1496, connection with litigation between Andrea di Nanni Todeschini Piccolomini (written Andrea Picholomineus in this manuscript) and Iacopo IV Appiani, signore of Piombino (northwest of Castiglione della Pescaia, along the Tuscan coast, written Plimbino and Plunbino in this manuscript). The estimate was made by two arbitrators, one chosen by each party.
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).
OCLC:
631214975

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