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Acc. Contra Joannem Hocco
MT NAM LCM-141-18 · Item · 08/06/1640
Part of Law Courts Miscellaneous

Giovanni Zammit accuses Giovanni Schocco of threatening him with violence and trying to break into his home with a sword. He was sentenced to one year's service without stipend on the Order's galleys.

Magna Curia Castellania
Contra Gabrielem Caruana
MT NAM LCM-141-21 · Item · 03/07/1640
Part of Law Courts Miscellaneous

Gabriele Caruana is accused of evading capture after sentencing and using weapons to seek escape. Sentenced to five years' additional rowing in addition to his previous sentence.

Magna Curia Castellania
Contra Joannem Mariam Falson
MT NAM LCM-187-46 · Item · 22/09/1664
Part of Law Courts Miscellaneous

Francesco Bruno was at the tavern of Giovanni Maria Falzon in Vittoriosa together with Antonio Liperrino from Messina and they realised that when they paid they were given change by the same Falzon in uncertified coins.

[Contra Julium Vatoblin]
MT NAM LCM-011-41 · Item · 02/11/1580
Part of Law Courts Miscellaneous

Interrogation of Giulio Vatoblin (French) concerning accusations made against him by Aloisio David. He had thrown him into the sea. The case also involved the use of a garden planted by Aloisio with fig trees in Victoriosa, ownership of which is being disputeto which Vitublin, being a neighbour is claimed to have done damage. Various witness statments included. Copy of the 20/02/1570 contract of marriage between Marietta Fallon and the aramotarius Johannes Piu, referencing houses in Valletta. Also an 07/01/1578 contract by which the married couple sold housing in Vittoriosa to Vitublin.

Magna Curia Castellania
Contra M. Josephum Callus
MT NAM LCM-143-25 · Item · 10/10/1641
Part of Law Courts Miscellaneous

Josephus Callus is accused of grievously wounding Petrus Mancarellas. Witness statements collected but he was acquitted.

Magna Curia Castellania
Contra Natalem D'Andrea
MT NAM LCM-317-50 · Item · 01/10/1712
Part of Law Courts Miscellaneous

Domenicus Attard, Night Watchman, reports that while in the vicinity of the Post of Castille of Vittoriosa he came across the sailor Natale D'Andrea, who was armed. He followed him at a distance and even came across the Governor of the City, who asked him to take Natale into custody. He sought to do so accordingly, especially after being informed by a certain Damiano that Natale intended to attack a certain Barnaba. Domenicus tracked down Natale who had, in the meantime, already been arrested by a Cap. Salvo Brunet, but not disarmed. Natale was frisked and a concealed triangular blade (stile Venetiano) was found. He was taken and held on the galley.

Magna Curia Castellania
MT NAM LCM-143-15 · Item · 20/06/1641
Part of Law Courts Miscellaneous

Philippus Gilestri ias accused of assaulting and wounding Philpippus La Mola at the house of Anna di Leone in Victoriosa. He was fined three uncia.

Magna Curia Castellania
MT NAM LCM-011-30 · Item · 01/06/1580
Part of Law Courts Miscellaneous

Johannes Figun was owed 100 scudi by Josephus Gaveu and was given possession of some of his property consisting in two houses (described) for resale at auction to satisfy the debt. The houses were in Vittoriosa.

Magna Curia Castellania