Milan: 1591

Calendar of State Papers and Manuscripts in the Archives and Collections of Milan 1385-1618. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1912.

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'Milan: 1591', in Calendar of State Papers and Manuscripts in the Archives and Collections of Milan 1385-1618, (London, 1912) pp. 609-610. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/milan/1385-1618/pp609-610 [accessed 24 April 2024]

1591

1591.
July 3.
G. Inf. 149.
fol. 285.
Bibl. Ambros.,
Milan.		 1022. Ludovico Audoeno, Bishop of Cassano, to Cardinal Borromeo.
Reached Milan on Saturday the 29th ult., where received by the archbishop and lodged at his house. Met many old friends. Has now retired to San Barnaba to await orders, as Cardinal Paravicino writes that he must not leave Milan without fresh instructions. Called yesterday on the Countess Borromeo and the family, who are all well. The Prince of Parma passed through Milan for Flanders on Friday. At Florence had an interview of an hour with the grand duke, who spoke highly of the cardinal and his family. The duke is much changed, shows great piety, and in this time of want he maintained 30,000 persons at his expense. He has built three new nunneries.
Milan, the 3rd July, 1591.
[Italian.]
Sept. 4.
G. Inf. 150.
fol. 393.
Bibl. Ambros.,
Milan.		 1023. Ludovico Audoeno, Bishop of Cassano, to Cardinal Borromeo.
Cardinal Paravicino is coming and hopes for speedy despatch. Monsig. Foriero shows him great courtesy. Asks a place in in the college of Pavia for Gio. Battista, son of Ottavio Taverna, a clerk about 19 years of age, for Foriero's sake.
Desio, the 4th September, 1591.
[Italian.]
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