Venice: October 1538

Calendar of State Papers Relating To English Affairs in the Archives of Venice, Volume 5, 1534-1554. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1873.

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'Venice: October 1538', in Calendar of State Papers Relating To English Affairs in the Archives of Venice, Volume 5, 1534-1554, (London, 1873) pp. 74-75. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/venice/vol5/pp74-75 [accessed 25 April 2024]

October 1538

Oct. 3. Lettere del Collegio (Secreta), File no. 16. 187. The Same to the Same.
Enclose the summary of letters received from their Captain General for communication to the King and other personages.
Zuccato's letters of the 7th September received lately, require no farther answer save commendation for his diligence.
[Italian.]
Oct. 9. Parti Comuni Consiglio X., v. lix. p. 180, tergo. 188. Maphio Bernardo.
Motion made in the Council of Ten.
The nobleman, Ser Maphio Bernardo, having appeared before the Chiefs of this Council requesting an order from them for the Civil Court of the Forty to hear a cause pending between him and the wife of Levrieri, so that being speedily despatched, he may then attend (as is his intention) to the winding-up of his bank, which concerns the public for the honour of our city:
Put to the ballot, that by authority of this Council the Chiefs of the “Old Civil Court” of the Forty be desired to try said cause of Maphio Bernardo at their first sitting in November, notwithstanding the law respecting the priority of other suits; this same request having been made by the plaintiffs.
Ayes, 16 13. Pendet.
Noes, 10 13. Exiit Ser Nicolaus Bernardus Consilr.
Neutrals, 2 2.
[Italian.]
Oct. 14. Deliberazioni Senato (Secreta), v. lix. p. 93. 189. The Doge and Senate to the Secretary (Zuccato) in England.
Send him summaries of the letters from their Captain General on on the sea, dated from the 23rd to the 30th September, for communication, &c.
Ayes, 179. Noes, 5. Neutrals, 8.
[Italian.]
Oct. 22. Deliberazioni Senato (Secreta), v. lix. p. 94. 190. The Same to the Same.
Send him summaries of letters from their Captain General on the sea, dated Corfù from the 4th to the 8th October, for communication, &c.
Ayes, 129. No, 1. Neutrals, 4.
[Italian.]
Oct. 23. Parti Secrete Consiglio X., v. lix. p. 186, tergo. 191. Maphio Bernardo.
Motion made in the Council of Ten.
Repetition of the motion made heretofore for Ser Maphio Bernardo, that the council [of the Old Civil Court of the Forty] be appointed to hear him about a certain suit, as requested in the name of the plaintiff, D. Cecilia, the wife of Levrieri; declaration being made that should any case be appointed for the 1st of November, this of Bernardo is to follow immediately, and to be the second. The introductory paragraph [in the petition] about winding up the affairs of the bank, to be cancelled.
Ayes, 20. Noes, 8. Neutral, 1.
[Italian.]