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A MEDIEVAL FRAUDMEDIEVAL NOTARY MANUSCRIPT. Ferrara, 25 February 1454.Single...
A MEDIEVAL FRAUD
MEDIEVAL NOTARY MANUSCRIPT. Ferrara, 25 February 1454.
Single leaf of vellum (385x178 mm), 69 lines of text in Latin, written in elegant and small 15th century handwriting. 14-lines signum tabellionis of the notary Andrea de Francesco de Bao and initial at the beginning of the text.
The manuscript contains a warrant enacting some wares' requisition after the charge of fraud of some merchants in Ferrara.
The denounce was made by Guidone Pelacani, Giovanni of Contrada Santa Giulia, Giovanni de Muigero, Amighetti of the Contrada di Santo Romano e Battista called “linaiuolo” («flax manifacturer») son of Evangelista il Sarto, against Alberto di Bartolomeo of Contrada St. Leonardo.
The warrant prescribes to confiscate the goods indicated on the accused’s register until better decided.