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              MT NAM LCM-010-50 · Item
              Part of Law Courts Miscellaneous

              Vincenza Cablun, widow of the deceased Vincentius, Marietta Mamo and Giovanna Borg, being all sisters, accuse Mariano Agius and Giuliano Bonnici of murdering their brother Leonardo Pantallarese, who died of his wounds after being repeatedly stabbed by them in Hal Luqa. Witness statements collected.

              Magna Curia Castellania
              MT NAM LCM-011-27 · Item · 22/12/1579
              Part of Law Courts Miscellaneous

              The slave Nicola belonging to Franciscus Surdo was found guilty of stealing various items including several items of jewellery and expensive foodstuffs from Salvo Mantagner and his house in Notabile, as he had confessed to the Corte Capitanale. The Magna Curia Castellania was now investigating the matter to uncover his accomplices. He was also accused of stealing from the house of Vincentius Cumbo in Vittoriosa, including pearls and jewels. A certain Grancesco Xerri was also incarcerated concerning the case. Antonius Sillato and Mario Inguanez also claimed to be victims of theft by the same slave.

              Magna Curia Castellania
              MT NAM LCM-140-9 · Item · 04/09/1640
              Part of Law Courts Miscellaneous

              Josephus Baldacchino, married Cleric from Vittoriosa prosecutes Georgio Spagnol from Ghaxaq and Salvatore Attard from Casal Pasqualino. He allages that while he was holding marriage celebrations at the house of his aunt Alonzica, wife of Michaele Cassar, in Casal Pasqualino for his cousin Giovanella, the accused gatecrashed and ruined the wedding. Witness statements collected. Spagnol was also accused of breaching a curfew imposed on him by the court in a previous sitting. Attard was acquitted but Spagnol condemned to 4 years' rowing without pay and with bound feet on the Order's galleys. The case was appealed and the sentence moderated to three years.

              Curia Capitanalis
              MT NAM LCM-010-27 · Item · 19/02/1579
              Part of Law Courts Miscellaneous

              It is presented that the Neaopolitan Petrus Melandrino was hosted at the house of Franciscus Genovese in Vittoriosa and murdered his host in his sleep. He then stole all the money, gold and silver he could find before escaping. He then went to the house of Bernardina, a freedwoman of Stephanus Bartolo who have him shelter in return for a share of the stolen goods.

              Magna Curia Castellania
              [Registrum Nominum]
              MT NAM LCM-317-78 · Item · 04/1712 - 06/1712
              Part of Law Courts Miscellaneous

              Part of a register of cases lodged with an unidentified court from 8 April 1712 till 27 June. Only the names of the parties are listed.

              [Registrum Nominum]
              MT NAM LCM-317-77 · Item · 31/10/1711
              Part of Law Courts Miscellaneous

              List of 26 names associated with varying sums (presumable monies owed by them or to them) amounting to 37/1/12 scudi.

              MT NAM LCM-317-56 · Item · 21/10/1712
              Part of Law Courts Miscellaneous

              Cap. Domenicus Attard, nightwatchman in Valletta reports that while in Burmula the previous night at the house of a certain Maria, who was blind in one eye, and her Venetian lover, where he found out that there had been an armed quarrel between the Venetian and a certain Arbni who was the lover of a certain Nena, friend of Maria.

              Magna Curia Castellania - Civile
              Relatio vulneris
              MT NAM LCM-317-15 · Item · 10/02/1712
              Part of Law Courts Miscellaneous

              Doctor Mattheus Rogliett confirms that he treated the priest Don Johannes Maria Zammit for a grevious wound in the head.

              Magna Curia Castellania
              MT NAM LCM-010-42 · Item · 31/07/1579
              Part of Law Courts Miscellaneous

              Antonius Gasun was captured by the enemy and a repertorium of his property was being compiled, which included a property called Il hubuele ta huduieli in the area ta huduieli.

              Magna Curia Castellania
              [Repertorium Nominum]
              MT NAM LCM-145-78 · Item
              Part of Law Courts Miscellaneous

              Pairs of names organised by year from 1642 to 1709. Unidentified court, but resulted in no matches with Magna Curia Castellania records.

              MT NAM LCM-010-15 · Item · 17/10/1578
              Part of Law Courts Miscellaneous

              Various testimonies collected from crew members of the San Johannes concerning a chest of sacks of gold coins that were discovered on an overcome enemy ship and how it had been divided. This division was illegal and being considered as theft. Watermark visible on some folios.

              Magna Curia Castellania