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Ventimiglia family papers, 1422-1587.

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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 788 Folder 325
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Format:
Manuscript
Author/Creator:
Ventimiglia family.
Contributor:
Alfonso V, King of Aragon, 1396-1458.
Martin I, King of Aragon, 1356-1410
Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598
Language:
Latin
Subjects (All):
Ventimiglia, Guglielmo.
Ventimiglia, Francesco.
Ventimiglia, Gaspare.
Ventimiglia, Vincenzo.
Privileges and immunities--Italy--Sicily.
Privileges and immunities.
Inheritance and succession--Italy.
Inheritance and succession.
Italy.
Pantelleria Island (Italy)--History.
Pantelleria Island (Italy).
Italy--Sicily.
Genre:
notarial documents
Manuscripts, Latin.
Manuscripts, Renaissance.
Physical Description:
3 items (1 folder)
Contained In:
Villafiorita Ducal Records. Folder 325
Place of Publication:
1422-1587.
Language Note:
In Latin.
Summary:
Three documents concerning privileges of the Ventimiglia family of Sicily and Pantelleria.The first item, dated 1422, contains passages of the will of Francesco Ventimiglia, who leaves a considerable portion of his estate and titles to his son, Gaspare. The second document, is a later copy of the investiture of Guglielmo Ventimiglia dated 1408, who is granted the property of Lu Barchinu, probably in Sicily. The last item, written in 1587, concerns Vincenzo Ventimiglia, who acted as a treasurer for King Philip II of Spain.
Cited in:
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. 227 (Ms. Lea 397, Nos. 63-65).
OCLC:
692415235

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