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1555 December 5

 Item — Book W.b.132 (130): Series W.b.132 (130-132) [Barcode: 31932001691804]
Identifier: W.b.132 (130), no. 29
Scope and Contents note The people of Rome have made as loud a celebration of the Pope's motu proprio (Letter 24) restoring privileges as have the friends and servants of the Cardinal of Ferrara in protesting his deprivation of the governorship of Tivoli. The Pope continues to talk of peace. To the astonishment -- and delight -- of all, the Pope has suddenly imprisoned his Datario in Castel' San Angelo. The fellow was a gouging rascal, always opposed to...
Dates: 17th and 18th century

1555 December 6 (?)

 Item — Book W.b.132 (130): Series W.b.132 (130-132) [Barcode: 31932001691804]
Identifier: W.b.132 (130), no. 28
Scope and Contents note

Concerning ongoing treatment of the Aquilea appointment and the getting of grain and provender from the Romagna. The Romagnese complain that their very bread is being taken from their mouths. Cardinal Carafa assures N. of his support in having the Aquilea matter carried out to the satisfaction of Venice.

Dates: 17th and 18th century

1555 December 7

 Item — Book W.b.132 (130): Series W.b.132 (130-132) [Barcode: 31932001691804]
Identifier: W.b.132 (130), no. 30
Scope and Contents note After some delay N. has informed the Pope of the Republic's actions respecting Commendone and the grain from the Romagna -- very pleasing to the Pope. His Holiness then speaks confidently to N., saying that the closeted French meetings all tend towards peace, and that he now hopes to attend to the Turks. Pope sending special agents to the King (of Spain-England) and to the Emperor. N. sends word that the Pope will be aiding the Serenissima in the extraction of certain 'armature' from Verona...
Dates: 17th and 18th century

1555 December 14

 Item — Book W.b.132 (130): Series W.b.132 (130-132) [Barcode: 31932001691804]
Identifier: W.b.132 (130), no. 31
Scope and Contents note The Duke of Florence, going to recover towns taken by the French, lets the Pope know that he means no harm to the Church lands he will be near. The Pope is greatly perturbed and sends 200 horse-troops of the Duke of Urbino's to Acquapendente and Viterbo. Before the meeting of the consistory on Wednesday, Cardinal Morone, hearing of the Pope's ire, managed skillfully to justify the Duke's action as being...
Dates: 17th and 18th century

1555 December 14

 Item — Book W.b.132 (130): Series W.b.132 (130-132) [Barcode: 31932001691804]
Identifier: W.b.132 (130), no. 32
Scope and Contents note

Navagero conveys to the Pope news (received from Venice) of the Turks and their armada and says to him (as commanded) that the Republic thanks him for his peace efforts and urges their continuance. The Pope continues intimate confidences with N., who assures him of the 'discretion' of the Pregadi. Pope and French close together; Pope and Imperials, more alienated. The Pope still disturbed over the warring movements of the Duke of Florence.

Dates: 17th and 18th century

1555 December 18

 Item — Book W.b.132 (130): Series W.b.132 (130-132) [Barcode: 31932001691804]
Identifier: W.b.132 (130), no. 33
Scope and Contents note N. goes to meet Cardinals Fano and Cornaro, recently arrived. Cornaro, a Venetian, he finds especially cordial. Information repeated concerning Carafa, the Pope, and the grain situation in the Romagna. Lansac has departed for France to report on affairs at the Papal Court and on the movements of the Duke of Florence. Don Ferrante de Sanguini...
Dates: 17th and 18th century

1555 December 19

 Item — Book W.b.132 (130): Series W.b.132 (130-132) [Barcode: 31932001691804]
Identifier: W.b.132 (130), no. 34
Scope and Contents note N., having no real business with him, nevertheless visits the Pope and is treated to a lengthy account of the latter's views on the creation of cardinals. Asking if there is any further news of the Duke of Tuscany, he is told that the Pope has been too busy with this cardinalizing to have time for anything else. Calling in Cardinal Carafa, the Pope gives him instruction to further the Venetian request for grain from the Romagna. The...
Dates: 17th and 18th century

1555 December 20

 Item — Book W.b.132 (130): Series W.b.132 (130-132) [Barcode: 31932001691804]
Identifier: W.b.132 (130), no. 35
Scope and Contents note In a new consistory the Pope announces the creation of seven new cardinals, all of his own unaided choosing (one a Roman), and rejects all the candidates being pushed by the present cardinals. The unfortunate Ascanio della Cornia comes to call on N. and to proffer his services to the Republic. N.' letter reports the long list of Ascanio's various responsible military appointments, given not to boast but to indicate that if the Signoria should employ him as a...
Dates: 17th and 18th century

1555 December 25

 Item — Book W.b.132 (130): Series W.b.132 (130-132) [Barcode: 31932001691804]
Identifier: W.b.132 (130), no. 36
Scope and Contents note Yesterday the Count of Montorio was publicly named Captain General of the Church's forces, and today N. goes to congratulate him. Not finding him at home, he goes on to accompany the Pope at chapel and is asked to come for a talk later in the afternoon. The Pope then himself tells N. of the appointment of Montorio as Captain General, recites his praise, and says that the Church was also well served in this capacity by the Duke of...
Dates: 17th and 18th century

1555 December 28

 Item — Book W.b.132 (130): Series W.b.132 (130-132) [Barcode: 31932001691804]
Identifier: W.b.132 (130), no. 37
Scope and Contents note (End of 1555). N. goes to pay his (and the Republic's) respects to the five newly created cardinals then in Rome. In public consistory the Pope performs the residue of ceremonies for his new creations. Much (and complicated) news about the troops and fighting in Tuscany. Meanwhile, N. hears. the Duke of Florence still maintains that he will do no harm to the States of the Church. The Pope's Treasurer, an archbishop (Sauli), was so disappointed in not being made...
Dates: 17th and 18th century

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