[] from Birkirkara and Andrea Camilleri from Tarxien report that when they were in Naples they had given to Thomaso Greg, piloto of the galera Santa Maria, a bursa di Cannavazzo with money inside to be brought to Malta and given to Don Gregorio Camilleri, son of the same Andrea. When the galley reached Messina it was ordered from Malta to detour to Palermo and then head back to Naples. Greg then used the money to procure goods for himself. They request a monitorium to be issued to collect information about Greg and his purchases.
Curia Episcopalis et Provicarialis Notabilis CivitatisLegal Documents
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Andrea Busuttil claims to be owed money from the inactive inheritance of the late Ambrogio Caruana, and demands that either the legal administrators and procurators of the inheritance make themselves known to the Courts, or that the Courts appoint due curatores ad litem to represent it.
Magna Curia CastellaniaConfirmation that in 1622 Andrea Busuttil appeared in contracts as cessionarius of [].
Antonio and Marietta Bezzina from Casal Gregorio report that they found various inaccuracies in the transactions that Marietta's first husband, Vincentio Mifsud had had with Giuseppe Tonna. Ultimately, Tonna owed them money.
On the reverse of the folio, Gratiulla Rivost reports that youths had stolen jewellery from her house in Valletta
Curia Episcopalis et Provicarialis Notabilis CivitatisUnderstanding compromised due to lower part of the document missing throughout. Ambrosius Mallia explains that his daughter Magdalena, wife of Franciscus Magdaleni, a Frenchman, was claiming that she had claims on a residential building in Valletta in his possession for many years without issue. He demands that either the spouses bring proof of their claims or cease from similar molestations in the future. Interrogation of witnesses.
Officium Causarum DelegatorumAmbrogio Mallia reports that he wishes to lodge a case against his dauaghter, wife of Franciscus Madleni, a Frenchman and close friend of the Maresciallo. Unclear what he is asking. Loose folio.
Magna Curia CastellaniaThe catapano Aloisio Haxach is accused of abusing of his position and engaging in commercial activity involving foodstuff. Reference is made to a previous accusation of perjury against Johannes Nicola De Chisco and Baptista de Arrigo heard in 1576 but the relevance to this present case is unclear.
Magna Curia CastellaniaWitness statements by Clemente Bonavia and Domenico Grec that they had overheard Aloisietta claim that a certain Domenico had promised to give her a pandata di bastonati by a knight. This they overheard while setting up piping (a canale) in her courtyard in Valletta.
Document commences mid-sentence. It appears that Alfonso Zarb was prosecuting Catherina Gallo, widow of Laurentius, over presumed outstanding debts. Sentence missing.
Magna Curia CastellaniaAlexander Cassar reports that he had bought two bulls and a cow from a certain Nicolaus known as 'Glimeima' but that these had been conpublic prosecutorated at the instigation of Salvatore Formosa, who was owed money by Nicolaus. Since he had purchased them legally he demands their return.
Officium Venerandae SenescalliaeConfiscation of property consisting in a third share of housing in Vittoriosa (described) belonging to the inherited estate of the late Paulus and Patruccius Calbara, and of Vincentia d'Amato, who owed money to the Confraternity of the Most Holy Sacrament, to be sold at auction and satisfy the debts.
Agatha and Angelica initiate proceedings against the person and property of their debtor Natale Chircop.
Magna Curia CastellaniaRev. Giacomo Bucchier, parish priest, rejects the claims and terms lodged against him by Angelo Muscat. The case concerned the hollowing of a storage space into their common wall.
Officium Commissariorum DomorumCommencement of procedure for the compilation of witness statements at the request of "Accata Panor". Giacobo Hagius from Qrendi confirms that he bought barley (orzo) from Nicola Pietro Barbara of Qrendi two years before. Giovanni Maria Callus from Mqabba confirms the same.
Schembri initiates proceedings against Joannes Zammit and his property in relation to outstanding debts.
Magna Curia CastellaniaAntonius habela is given posession over an eclosure of land called Tal Mizebel in the area of Petra Longa and another enclosure called Tha Xuchic in the area of Casal Tymim belonging to Petruccio and Paula Abela as heirs of the deceased Mattheus Abela, who had owed 100 uncia to Antonius Abela. To be sold at auction.
Magna Curia CastellaniaConfiscation of the lands Ta Card Illeulo in the area of Santa Lucia or Ta Xahra at the instigation of Rev. Damiano Felice.
Magna Curia CastellaniaGiovanni Domenico Gatt, Treasurer of the Universitas of Notabile, is instructed to pay Paschale Gatt, capo mastro in Tal Lippia Tower 8 scudi, 6 tari for himself and three soldiers for services rendered.
Curia CapitanalisConcerning a dispute over grain.
Magna Curia CastellaniaVarious contracts collated into one document: (1) partial, undated, concluding terms only (2) 26/06/1639 - Joannes and Domenica Cagliares confirm receipt of money from Mattheolus Cuschieri (3) 26/07/1639 - Joannes de Cagliares from Valletta as cessionarius of Angelica, daughter of the late Joannes Xara, renounces any rights and legal actions over money owed by Mattheolus Cuschieri, a barber from Mdina.
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