Domenicus Azzoppard (Azzopardi) accuses Johannes Ramozzetta of assaulting him in Valletta. Witness statements collected. He was fined two uncia and both prosecution and defence protested against the sentence. No information available concerning an appeal.
Magna Curia CastellaniaValletta
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Joannes de Marco and various others are accused of the murder of Cap. Giovanni Pasquale on his ship, which vessel was engaged in Corso in the Golfo di Sfachez off the coast of Barbary, and specifically when it was moored at Cagliari in the Kingdom of Sardinia. Joannes de Marco and Hieronimus Pollacco are hanged in public and then their bodies torn from into four parts and each part affixed in the usual places. Antonius Manes, Honoratus Melem, and Carolum Labergia were sentenced to row for life. Nicolaus Poloroditi, Antonius Moso, and Salvatore Thesorere sentenced to row for 5 years.
Magna Curia CastellaniaGiovanni Maria Portelli is accused of assaulting Giovanni Domenico Ramozzetta in Valletta begind the Church of St John the Baptist. Fined three uncia.
Magna Curia CastellaniaGiovanni Maria Mamo is accused of bearing illegal weapons. He is also accused of vexing Gregorio Caruana while he was transporting wine to the warehouses of Valletta by standing in his way and hindering his passage. He was exiled for one year from Malta, to be extended by five years if he breached the conditions of his exile.
Magna Curia CastellaniaCertain information missing due to the top of the document missing. Johannes Gatan owed 20 scudi to an unidentifiable person and for this reason her housing building in Valletta was conpublic prosecutorated for resale at auction.
Magna Curia CastellaniaJosephus "Tirda" Seychel is accused of theft and Josephus Xiberras, owner of a jewelry shop in Valletta, of purchasing stolen goods. The theft concerned a jewel with diamonds. Seychel was also tortured for information. They were, however, acquitted.
Magna Curia CastellaniaLudovico de Vignon, servant of Fra Gismondi reports that while he was on his way back from the Auberge of Italy he passed by the tavern of Giuseppe Xicluna who assaulted him.
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 CastellaniaBertum Vella had been exiled from Valletta in relation to previous crimes but he had broken the terms of his exile and was therefore fined 10 uncia.
Magna Curia CastellaniaAmbrosius Tonna accuses Martinus Mancarella of assaulting him at the tavern of the same Mancarella in Valletta and for no reason. Witnesses interrogated. No sentence included.
Magna Curia CastellaniaHieronimus Grech accuses Magdalena Pinto from Valletta of attacking him with a knife (pugnale). She was fined four uncia.
Magna Curia CastellaniaMariano Cassar, Battista Mamo, Georgio Grech and other accomplices are accused of gambling and playing forbidden games at the bottega of Matteo Galdes in Valletta. They were sentenced to one years' rowing commuted on appeal to a fine of six uncia.
Magna Curia CastellaniaThe unmarried (mulier soluta) Maria Greg accuses Michaele Borg of trying to take her out of her house by force. A certain Marius Haxiet, with whom she had sexual relations, intervened to help her but Borg drew a knife on him.
Vincentius Madiona, from Valletta, an apothecary, reports that he needed to buy some birds of prey (uccelli di cacciai) and asked for them to a certain Michaele, pullalloro. On their way back they had a verbal altercation with a couple of men in the service of Rafaele Balsani and Madiona later found out that one of the men broke into Michaele's workspace and stole a couple of birds from him.
Magna Curia CastellaniaThe Neapolitan Mattheo Palumbo is accused of attacking another Neapolitan, Francesco Papa. They had an altercation in Syracuse but were pacified and served on the vessel captained by Fra Cav Giovanni Battista Compagnone (the San Nicola) but they foiught again in the vicinity of the convent of St Ursula in Valletta, and Papa was wounded with a sword. Sentenced to seven years' rowing on the galleys. Appealed but result of appeal not given.
Magna Curia CastellaniaNicolaus Sanfilippo is accused of assaulting Aloysio D'Amato in Valletta after they had disagreements over the sale of a sangonano. He was sentenced to row for three years.
Magna Curia CastellaniaJosephus Rimdinella accusses Pasquale Marano of assaulting him with a knife (pugnale) without wounding him. Witness statements collected. He was however absolved.
Magna Curia CastellaniaCommences with interrogation of witnesses. Petrus and Philippus Marsala are accused of assaulting Vincentius Baieli with swords. No sentence.
Salvus Darmanin, Vicevisconte of the Magna Curia Castellania, reports that he had been violently pushed away by Petrus Marsala while he was seeking to arraign Ignatius Gatt for debts owed to third parties.
Pietro Michallef is accused of hitting Cullo Borg, son of Battista Borg, after Cullo allegedly mistreated the son of Pietro. Witness stataments only.