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Paulo Bellia as procurator of Fr Antonius Cressino, prior of the Church, confirms the confiscation of the Moorish slave Michamet of about 40 years from Leonardo Cassia who owed Cressino money, to be resold at auction.

The Moorish slave Hagi Macomet, possession of the Order, and Petrus de Noto are accused of sodomy, committed inside the stables of the Grandmaster.

The Turkish slave Merchach, property of Antonius de Lauda, is accused of going beyond the boundaries allowed to infidel slaves and Jews for three days and nights, going as far as the limits of Qormi without guard. It is noted that he always slept in the slave jail.

Prospero Boe Jamasen and the Moorish slave Hali, property of Don Jacobo Santa Maura, are accussed of sodomy carried out in the courtyard besides the house of Fra Johannes De Fulse, with the slave taking the active role. Witness statements taken.

Tommaso Mizzi, Antonius Montana, and Alfonso Testaferrata are all accused of not sending their infidel slaves to spend the night at the slaves' prison in Vittoriosa and are each accordingly fined 100 scudi per slave. Copies of the contract of sale of the slaves, interrogation of the owners etc.

Catherina di Laurentio appears seeking to have a case brought by Marietta de Gouzi at the instigation of one of Catherina's slaves dismissed. No further information except that the case was lodged before judge Valerio Micallef.