Francesco Guidi Bruscoli

Papal Banking in Renaissance Rome

Benvenuto Olivieri and Paul III, 1534-1549

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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: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. August 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 481g
• ISBN-13: 9781138252646
• ISBN-10: 1138252646
• Artikelnr.: 57050835

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.