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Ms. Coll. 764 Item 127 Brancacci family documents

Title

Brancacci family documents

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Ms. Coll. 764 Item 127
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

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University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Latin

Summary

Two documents concerning the Brancacci family of Florence. One consists of the acknowledgment by Donna Caterina Brancacci and her sons, Antonio and Branca, of a debt of 500 florins with the family of Lena di Pietro, daughter of Guglielmo di Pietro, future wife of Branca Brancacci. Notarized by Paolo di Lorenzo di Cristofano de' Benivieni on 22 December 1429. Stitched on the bottom center recto of that is a smaller item consisting of a statement made by Angiolo di Pietro di Tommaso, legal representative of Lena di Pietro, now widow of Branca Brancacci, concerning the payment of a tax (referred to as gabella) to Niccolò Davanzati, who acted as collector for the comune of Florence. Notarized by Rinaldo di Giovanni Giannini on 8 January 1447. Filed with the documents is a short, later summary written in Italian on paper.

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2 items (2 leaves) :

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Parchment.

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