University of California, Berkeley, BANC MS UCB 154

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS12393

Shelfmark:

BANC MS UCB 154

Title:

Discurso cerca de los cuentos de la brujas ; Suma de las relaciones de Logroño a cerca de las brujas

Author:

Valencia, Pedro de, 1555-1620

Pedro de Valencia WIKIDATA

Place:

Spain

Spain TGN

Date:

1611 Apr. 20.

seventeenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Spanish; some Latin quotations

Spanish WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 70 leaves : paper ; 304 x 200 (255 x 142) mm. bound to 309 x 210 mm.

Note:

In the library of the Collegio Mayor de Cuenca in the 18th century; passed into the library of Frank Kissner. Front pastedown, bookplate of the Bancroft Library. Front free endpaper, in pencil, "L8683." Fol. i, recto, in pen, "[-]oe ." Fol. i, verso, in pen, shelfmark "No. 94" and below in same hand, "De la Bibliotheca del Collegio Mayor de Cuenca." Back of free endpaper, in pencil at top...
Ms. codex.
Title from title pages (fols. 1r and 54r).
Collation: Paper, fol. i (modern endpaper) + iii + 72 + i (modern endpaper); too tightly bound to analyze collation; catchwords on verso of nearly every fol. from 2v to 52v. Watermarks: on fol. I, three circles arranged on same line, top with cross inside, middle with initials ("BD"?), third with lower-case I ; similar to Briquet 3245; fol. 70, another watermark, again with three circles...
Layout: Fol. 1r-55r: 20-22 lines per page, with single outer bounding line ruled in hard point; fol. 55v-70r: 22 lines, ruled with vertical bounding lines in hard point, written in 1 column (257 x 118 mm.).
Script: Cursive; 3 hands.
Binding: Mottled 18th cent. calf, blind tooled border; gilt decoration and title on spine ("Discu [-]ont bruj"); mottled endpapers.
Origin: Produced in "Madrid a 20 de Abril de 1611 años."
Shelfmark: Berkeley, CA The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, fMS UCB 154.
Former shelfmark: Berkeley, CA The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, 2MS BF1584.S7.V2 1611.
1. fol. 1r-53v: "[heading] Discurso cerca de los cuentos de las brujas. Escrito por Pedro de Valencia. Dirigado al Ill[ustrísi]mo sénor Don Bernardo de Sandoval y Rojas, Cardenal Arcobispo de Toledo, Inquisidor General de España [text] Aviendo leido un papel impreso, que contenia del Auto de la fé ultimo, que se celebró en Logroño para castigo de algunos herejes ... suplico a V[ue] S[eñoria...
2. fol. 54r-70r: "[heading] Suma de las relaciones de Logroño a cerca de las brujas [text] Prestó me un cavallero las relaciones del auto ultimo de la fé, que se celebró en Logroño pidiendo se las boluiesse presto ... Puede serque el pacto sea entre ellos y que esten de acuend[o?] de conferar siempre tales cosas antesque lo ciento, pues se conforman tanto y este mod[o?] de entender no excluye...

Keyword:

manuscripts (documents)

History

Inquisition

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Manuscripts, Spanish

1600-1699

Spain

Witchcraft

Spain--Logroño

Magic

California--Berkeley

Institutional Record:

https://search.library.berkeley.edu/permalink/01UCS_BER/1thfj9n/alma991035315219706532

IIIF Manifest:

https://digicoll.lib.berkeley.edu/nanna/proxy/iiif/manifest/229526/

Holding Institution:

University of California, Berkeley