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Azzopardi marriages in the parishes of Mdina, Naxxar, and Birkirkara.

Certain information missing due to loss of paper. The owner of housing with a little garden in Birkirkara demands that Agata, wife of Damiano Magri, who claims to have rights over the property, prove them in court or cease to make these claims in public.

Salvo Calafato and Paolo Michallef from Birkirkara are accused of breaking into the house of Domenica Borg in the same village and of carrying prohibited arms. They were captured and arrested by Filippo Lo Duca, lieutenant of the MCC. Both were sentenced to row for three years or to pay a fine of 12 uncia. Sentence confirmed on appeal.

Compiled by Miss Mary Mamo from Birkirkara

Don Salvatore Borg, and Don Mattheolo Calleya report that the Praepositus and Collegiate Chapter of Bircircara had promised them 10 scudi a year for singing the Divine Offices in choro on alternating days; that they had been so doing since the January 1638; payment had been deficient.

Maria Micallef, daughter of Julio, unmarried and from Birkirkara accuses Petrus Xiberras of coming into her house repeatedly and sexually harassing her. Witnesses were heard, although the validity of some testimonies was contested. Petrus was found guilty but not kept in jail or fined. The case was appealed but the sentence confirmed.