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.
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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 CastellaniaFrancesco 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.
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 CastellaniaJosephus Callus is accused of grievously wounding Petrus Mancarellas. Witness statements collected but he was acquitted.
Magna Curia CastellaniaDomenicus 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 CastellaniaPhilippus 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 CastellaniaJohannes 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 CastellaniaStephanus de Giorgio reports a Greek sailor called Demetrius had approached them the previous night in Vittoriosa. He first insulted him and then made for him with a dagger.
Magna Curia CastellaniaGiacobum sive Giacche Suardo (from France) is accused of assaulting and harming Santo de Giacon at the tavern of Honorito Pugett in Vittoriosa. He was fined eight uncia.
Magna Curia CastellaniaConfiscation 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.
Johannes Figun was owed 100 scudi by Josephus Gaveu and was given possession of some of his property consisting in two houses (described) and a bottega for resale at auction to satisfy the debt. The houses were in Vittoriosa.
Magna Curia CastellaniaConfirmation that Notary Paolo D'Arena, procurator of the Parish Church of Saint Laurence in Vittoriosa received 10 scudi left in the will of Leonardo Tabune by way of Giovanni Mizzi and his son Giovanni Maria Mizzi, on behalf of Caterina Mizzi.
Petrus Allegro accuses Vincentius Greg (barklor) of assaulting him.
Magna Curia CastellaniaVennera Mangion accuses Henciona La Rosa of assaulting her in her hosue in Vittoriosa.
Magna Curia CastellaniaLeonardo Grech accused Demetrius and Mattheus Bonnici (father and son) of assaulting him in Vittoriosa. Various witness statements collected.
Magna Curia CastellaniaAngelo Ciuccala accusses Tommaso Salvaterra, Petrus Viano, and Johannes Paulus Barthalo of attacking him outside his home in Vittoriosa.
Magna Curia CastellaniaThe 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 CastellaniaIt 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 CastellaniaAntonio Corso, Marino de Giacomo, Simone de Pierre, and any of their accomplices are accused of knowingly and intentionally murdering Michele Cordin, known as San Paolo, and Geronimo Raspi in Vittoriosa. Witness statements and interrogations. They were found guilty with considerations, and sentenced to three and two years' rowing without pay on the galleys of the order.
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