Francesco Guidi Bruscoli

Papal Banking in Renaissance Rome

Benvenuto Olivieri and Paul III, 1534-1549

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This work is concerned with the activities of the Florentine merchants active in Rome during the mid-sixteenth century, and their connections and relations with the Apostolic Chamber, particularly during the pontificate of Pope Paul III.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9780754607328
• ISBN-10: 0754607321
• Artikelnr.: 44789802

Autorenporträt

Francesco Guidi Bruscoli is Researcher in the Faculty of Economics at University of Florence, Italy.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface
Introduction. Part 1 Rome, Florence and the Olivieri: Florentines in Rome
The ascent of the Olivieri family. Part 2 Benvenuto Olivieri and the Apostolic Chamber: The depositary and loans to the pontiff
The papal public debt: venal offices and Monti
The customs of Rome
The provincial treasuries
Indirect and direct taxes
Other activities
The business turnover. Conclusion
Appendix
Manuscript sources
List of cited references
Index.