capomaestro   Document Date Summary Context of query o0202001.023va 1425/6 marzo 12 Deadline to supplier for removal of unacceptable white marble from the Opera. capomaestro o0202001.024vb 1425/6 marzo 18 Election of a master stonecutter. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.024vc 1425/6 marzo 18 Prohibition to the scribe of the daily wages, the master builder and the administrator to admit stonecutters without the approval the wardens. capomaestro o0202001.024vd 1425/6 marzo 18 Authority to the administrator to contract out 150 bushels of quarry mortar. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.026f 1425/6 marzo 21 Hiring of masters and unskilled workers for Trassinaia and authority to the master builder, scribe and administrator to set their salary for the winter. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.026vc 1426 marzo 26 Order to the master builder to go to Carrara to mark the white marble to be accepted and conveyed to the Opera. Battista - capomaestro o0202001.027vc 1426 aprile 17 Salaries of masters for the winter. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.029va 1426 aprile 29 Dismissal of masters in excess to reduce the expenditures for the construction of the cupola. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.030a 1426 aprile 29 Salary of the masters for the summer. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.030va 1426 aprile 29 Authority to the master builder and the scribe for the setting of the masters' salaries. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.030vc 1426 aprile 29 Authority to the master builder, the scribe and the administrator to set the salaries of the unskilled workers for the summer. capomaestro o0202001.030ve 1426 aprile 30 Authority to the master builder for agreement and relative compensation for the contractor of oxen for hoisting loads up onto the cupola. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.032vb 1426 maggio 15 Authorization to repair the roof of the square of the Signori at the expense of the Opera. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.032vc 1426 maggio 15 Election of stonecutters. capomaestro o0202001.032vd 1426 maggio 15 Election of masters with agreement for delayed payment. capomaestro o0202001.033e 1426 maggio 17 Debit to supplier of marble of the travel expenditures borne for workers sent to mark marble at the quarry. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.034b 1426 giugno 5 Authorization to the master builder to distribute undiluted wine to the masters at work up on the cupola under his personal responsibility. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.035ve 1426 giugno 20 Commission to master builder for various repairs and transferral of marble slab from the high altar to that of Saint Zenobius. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.035vi 1426 giugno 20 Confirmation of the administrator, the master builder and the scribe of the Opera. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.036c 1426 giugno 28 Loan of tomb-sized slab to be returned by deadline, on penalty of payment of its value. capomaestro o0202001.036vd 1426 luglio 11 Authorization to the master builder to have tomb-size marble slabs cut for the external ribs of the great cupola, restoration of a terracotta figure and of a broken mosaic. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.037d 1426 luglio 24 Authorization to the administrator and the master builder to sell marble of the Opera. capomaestro o0202001.040b 1426 agosto 30 Sum withheld from masters for cost of measurements taken at the castle of Lastra. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.040ve 1426 settembre 12 Prohibition to the masters who work on the cupola to descend more than once a day. capomaestro o0202001.041a 1426 settembre 12 Authority to the master builder for tare on mortar full of stones. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.041b 1426 settembre 12 Authority to Brunelleschi and the master builder for the price of the work done by the masters of dressed stone at Lastra. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.042vg 1426 ottobre 17 Authority to the master builder to contract out supply of quarry stone mortar. capomaestro o0202001.042vi 1426 ottobre 17 Authority to the administrator and to the master builder for repairs to the roofs of the houses of the canons, of the chaplains and of the clerics. capomaestro o0202001.044g 1426 ottobre 25 Salary set for masters for the winter. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.045a 1426 ottobre 25 Authority to the administrator, the master builder and the scribe to elect unskilled workers. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.047vc 1426 dicembre 16 Election and relative confirmation of the administrator, the scribe and the master builder. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.048d 1426 dicembre 20 Authority to the master builder to stucco the tribune under the which the lumber of the Opera is stored. Battista - capomaestro o0202001.050a 1426/7 gennaio 28 Dispatch of master to the kiln of Settimo to count broad bricks and loan to kilnman against new supply of large broad bricks. capomaestro o0202001.050e 1426/7 gennaio 28 Authorization to the master builder to sell marble slabs. capomaestro o0202001.051ve 1426/7 febbraio 11 Authority to the master builder and administrator to buy "chiavatoi" and fir boards. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.053vb 1426/7 marzo 6 Authorization to the administrator to contract out mortar for Malmantile and letter to the masters instructing them to continue to work. capomaestro o0202001.054vf 1427 aprile 2 Authorization to sell a slab to the Calimala guild. capomaestro o0202001.055d 1427 aprile 4 Hiring of masters and salary for the summer for those at the Opera and for those at Trassinaia. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.056b 1427 aprile 4 Authority to master builder, scribe and administrator to set the salary of the unskilled workers for the summer. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.057va 1427 aprile 9 Prohibition to pay the masters who cheated the Opera long ago in the excavation entrusted to them of the walls of the keep of Castellina. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.057va 1427 aprile 9 Prohibition to pay the masters who cheated the Opera long ago in the excavation entrusted to them of the walls of the keep of Castellina. Giovanni d'Ambrogio - capomaestro o0202001.058a 1427 aprile 11 Order to the master builder to go to Malmantile for the work on the castle. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.058vb 1427 maggio 7 Authority to (scribe of the daily wages), (administrator) and master builder for the salaries of the unskilled workers. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.059va 1427 maggio 7 Authorization to the master builder to permit the quarrying of sandstone blocks in Trassinaia, according to the requirements of the Wool Guild. capomaestro o0202001.059vd 1427 maggio 7 Election of master stonecutters for Trassinaia. capomaestro o0202001.060a 1427 maggio 14 Confirmation of the administrator, the master builder and the scribe. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.060c 1427 maggio 14 Authority to (warden) for rope to be made in Pisa according to design by Brunelleschi and the master builder. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.060d 1427 maggio 14 Commission to the master builder to go several times, with another master, to oversee works at Malmantile. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.060vc 1427 maggio 28 Dispatch of the master builder with another master to Malmantile and election of the latter as administrator of the castle. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.060vg 1427 maggio 28 Authorization to have a platform made in the choir for the cantors and registration of the days worked by the masters for the same. capomaestro o0202001.061vg 1427 giugno 21 Contract for mortar with advance on payment to be deducted on consignment. capomaestro o0202001.062f 1427 giugno 30 Order to the master builder for repairs to marble benches. Battista - capomaestro o0202001.062g 1427 giugno 30 Order to the master builder to make repairs to the lofts of a house of the Opera. capomaestro o0202001.062h 1427 giugno 30 Dismissal of blacksmith until the master builder deems his collaboration necessary. capomaestro o0202001.062ve 1427 luglio 3 Authority to the master builder to assign work to the masters and dismiss those least qualified for the tasks in hand. capomaestro o0202001.064e 1427 agosto 5 Order to the master builder have work resumed on the cupola on August 18 and thus in the future until new orders. capomaestro o0202001.064h 1427 agosto 5 Order to the master builder to repair the bell tower from which marble has fallen. Battista - capomaestro o0202001.065i 1427 agosto 18 Prohibition to workers to descend from the cupola, under penalty of dismissal. capomaestro o0202001.065vb 1427 agosto 20 Authorization to moneylender to pay his debt with the Opera through supply of mortar coming from the quarry of a debtor of his. capomaestro o0202001.065vd 1427 agosto 20 Site inspection by two wardens and the master builder at the castle of Lastra for the workers who are preparing the dressed stone. capomaestro o0202001.066vb 1427 agosto 28 Authority to the scribe and the master builder to give permission to masters to work outside the Opera. capomaestro o0202001.067d 1427 settembre 9 Authority to master builder for the purchase of iron of Casentino. Battista - capomaestro o0202001.068ve 1427 settembre 25 Order to the administrator to debit to Brunelleschi the value of a rope to be purchased in substitution of another one lent to him. capomaestro o0202001.068vf 1427 ottobre 7 Authority to master builder, administrator and (scribe) for the salaries of the masters, each reporting to the wardens. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.069b 1427 ottobre 7 Dispatch of the master builder to the castle of Lastra to oversee the moats. Battista - capomaestro o0202001.069e 1427 ottobre 10 Authority to the master builder and the administrator to have up to 30.000 pounds of white marble conveyed from Pisa with advance of 8 lire to each (carter). capomaestro o0202001.069i 1427 ottobre 16 Authority to the master builder for the cleaning of the well of the kitchen. capomaestro o0202001.069vf 1427 ottobre 20 Order to the master builder to repair the fireplace knocked down by the wind on the house of a chaplain. Battista - capomaestro o0202001.069vm 1427 ottobre 20 Authorization to the master builder to have six to eight cartloads of white marble delivered and to have it worked on by the masters. capomaestro o0202001.069vn 1427 ottobre 20 Salary set for masters. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.070vc 1427 ottobre 22 Authority to the master builder, the administrator and the scribe to hire unskilled workers for the winter and set their salary. capomaestro o0202001.072e 1427 novembre 10 Authorization to the administrator to contract out mortar with concession of advance. capomaestro o0202001.072vd 1427 novembre 26 Hiring of blacksmith. capomaestro o0202001.073b 1427 dicembre 4 Order to the master builder to have a sink repaired. capomaestro o0202001.073e 1427 dicembre 9 Authorization for the sale of the large hoisting wheel. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.073i 1427 dicembre 11 Authorization to the master builder and to the administrator to determine how much a creditor owes. capomaestro o0202001.073l 1427 dicembre 11 Authorization to the scribe to register masters in the book of work days. capomaestro o0202001.073va 1427 dicembre 12 Authority to the (administrator) and master builder for confirmation of a blacksmith's salary. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.073vb 1427 dicembre 19 Authorization to the administrator to contract out 60.000 broad bricks of various measurements. capomaestro o0202001.073vc 1427 dicembre 19 Authorization to kilnman to buy four wooden vats at the expense of the Opera. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.073vd 1427 dicembre 19 Contract for 60.000 broad bricks with advance on payment. capomaestro o0202001.074vb 1427 dicembre 23 Authorization to make a study in the house of a canon. capomaestro o0202001.074ve 1427 dicembre 23 Authorization to repair the well of a canon. capomaestro o0202001.075e 1427 dicembre 30 Improvements to the house of a (canon). Battista - capomaestro o0202001.075f 1427 dicembre 30 Authorization to the master builder to exchange slabs. capomaestro o0202001.075vc 1427/8 gennaio 8 Purchase of a saw for marble. Battista - capomaestro o0202001.076c 1427/8 gennaio 14 Contract for 50.000 small broad bricks and advance on payment. capomaestro o0202001.076d 1427/8 gennaio 14 Concession to contract out to carters and bargemen the transport of white marble from Pisa to the Opera. capomaestro o0202001.076va 1427/8 gennaio 14 Repairs to the roof of the house of a canon. capomaestro o0202001.076vi 1427/8 gennaio 21 Site inspection by the master builder at the castle of Lastra and Malmantile. Battista - capomaestro o0202001.076vm 1427/8 gennaio 21 Authorization to the master builder to spend for repairs to the roof of the house of the sacristan. capomaestro o0202001.077va 1427/8 febbraio 5 Letter to the Captain of Pisa for two ropes, of which one for the cupola and the other for the windlass. capomaestro o0202001.077vf 1427/8 febbraio 9 Authorization to contract out white marble for external ribs of the cupola with advance on payment to be discounted with supply of broad bricks. capomaestro o0202001.078vb 1427/8 febbraio 24 Authorization to kilnmen to supply up to twenty bushels of mortar to the Opera without advance on payment. capomaestro o0202001.078vd 1427/8 febbraio 24 Authority to the master builder to have workers employed or not on the cupola. capomaestro o0202001.078ve 1427/8 febbraio 24 Assignment of house to canon. capomaestro o0202001.079vb 1427/8 marzo 16 Authorization to contract out 50.000 broad bricks. Battista - capomaestro o0202001.080a 1427/8 marzo 16 Authority to the master builder for the dispatch of workers to Trassinaia at his discretion. capomaestro o0202001.080m 1427/8 marzo 24 Order to the master builder of have the cracked tribune re-stuccoed. capomaestro o0202001.080m 1427/8 marzo 24 Order to the master builder of have the cracked tribune re-stuccoed. Giovanni d'Ambrogio - capomaestro o0202001.080va 1427/8 marzo 24 Order to the administrator and master builder to repair the windows and glass oculus. capomaestro o0202001.081g 1428 aprile 8 Salary of masters for the summer. capomaestro o0202001.081h 1428 aprile 13 Authorization to the master builder to saw a slab into two tomb slabs. capomaestro o0202001.081m 1428 aprile 17 Authorization to place the figure of Saint Stephen on the facade of the Duomo. capomaestro o0202001.082b 1428 aprile 30 Authorization to the administrator and to the master builder to have a study made on request of a canon. capomaestro o0202001.082l 1428 aprile 30 Authorization to the master builder to sell marble. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.082vc 1428 maggio 12 Salary of masters for the summer. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.083vg 1428 maggio 12 Authorization to the administrator, scribe and master builder to fix the salaries of the hired masters and to elect necessary unskilled workers and fix their salaries. capomaestro o0202001.084f 1428 maggio 14 Authorization to the master builder to have the foundations rebuilt at the castle of Malmantile. capomaestro o0202001.084i 1428 maggio 14 Authority to the master builder for work on roofs and sinks in the houses of canons, chaplains and clerics. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.084va 1428 maggio 18 Authorization to the master builder to contract out hoisting of loads up to the cupola with two oxen. capomaestro o0202001.084vb 1428 maggio 18 Authorization to have a platform made for the feast of Saint Zenobius. capomaestro o0202001.085d 1428 maggio 26 Authorization to sell lumber salvaged from the church of San Simone. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.085va 1428 giugno 4 Authorization to pay workers who demolished the houses near the church of San Simone. capomaestro o0202001.085vb 1428 giugno 4 Dispatch of warden and master builder to the forest to oversee cutting of lumber. capomaestro o0202001.086vd 1428 luglio 2 Authority to the master builder to sell roof tiles from the destroyed houses of San Simone. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.087ve 1428 luglio 14 Authorization to contract out to carters the transport of white marble from Pisa to the Opera. capomaestro o0202001.087vf 1428 luglio 14 Appraisal of rope lent to Brunelleschi. Battista - capomaestro o0202001.088c 1428 luglio 15 Authorization to the master builder to have black marble conveyed. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.088va 1428 luglio 27 Tare on supply of marble in part refused because black or not acceptable. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.089d 1428 agosto 16 Order to the administrator to select the good lumber from the tribune armature and authorization to the master builder to sell the rest. capomaestro o0202001.089e 1428 agosto 16 Order to the master builder to record and tare the lumber conveyed from the forest and its sale on the same conditions. capomaestro o0202001.089vc 1428 agosto 20 Term of payment to debtor with supply of mortar for the amount due. capomaestro o0202001.089vg 1428 agosto 20 Acceptance with tare of the white marble needed for the external ribs, that had previously been refused. capomaestro o0202001.090vg 1428 agosto 31 Permit to cut lumber in the forest of the Opera. capomaestro o0202001.090vm 1428 agosto 31 Order to have the roof of the house of a (canon) repaired. Battista - capomaestro o0202001.091h 1428 agosto 31 Repairs on the roof of the house of a chaplain. capomaestro o0202001.091va 1428 agosto 31 Authorization to the master builder to contract out gutter spouts for the small tribune. capomaestro o0202001.091vd 1428 settembre 24 Order to the administrator and master builder to compile inventories of the houses of the Visdomini. capomaestro o0202001.091vf 1428 settembre 24 Authorization to contract out supply of mortar. capomaestro o0202001.091vg 1428 settembre 24 Authority to the master builder to have stone gutter spouts made for the cupola. capomaestro o0202001.091vi 1428 ottobre 1 Authority to the administrator and the master builder for contract for cutting of lumber in the forest of Campigna. capomaestro o0202001.091vl 1428 ottobre 1 Authority to warden to mark the lumber to be sold. capomaestro o0202001.092b 1428 ottobre 1 Confirmation of contract for the purchase of a hundred stones. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.092c 1428 ottobre 1 Authorization to the master builder to sell stones. capomaestro o0202001.092d 1428 ottobre 1 Authorization to have work done in shops of the Opera rented by a carpenter, with partial reimbursement at the end of the lease. capomaestro o0202001.092l 1428 ottobre 1 Contract for slabs of sandstone for the cupola. capomaestro o0202001.092vd 1428 ottobre 12 Tare on pieces of white marble previously refused by the consuls and wardens, to be conveyed to the Opera. capomaestro o0202001.093vd 1428 novembre 13 Revocation of commission to the master builder for work to have done by the masters of the Opera. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.094c 1428 novembre 18 Authorization to the master builder to order master masons and stonecutters to serve as unskilled workers and any of them to work on the cupola, on penalty of dismissal. capomaestro o0202001.094e 1428 novembre 18 Election of stonecutter. capomaestro o0202001.094g 1428 novembre 18 Election of stonecutter. capomaestro o0202001.094va 1428 novembre 23 Hiring of masters with salary set. Battista d'Antonio - capomaestro o0202001.095a 1428 novembre 23 Authority to the administrator, master builder and scribe to elect unskilled workers and set their salary. capomaestro o0202001.097va 1428 dicembre 3 Election of two stonecutters. capomaestro o0202001.098e 1428 dicembre 29 Order to the administrator and master builder to have a study made in the house of a canon with limit of expenditure and to debit to him the eventual excess cost. capomaestro o0202001.098f 1428 dicembre 29 Order to return ironwork taken from one of the houses destroyed at San Simone. capomaestro o0202001.098g 1428 dicembre 29 Order to wall up two doors of the court of the Visdomini. capomaestro o0202001.098va 1428 dicembre 29 Deadline for supply of broad bricks to kilnman who has ill served the Opera, with prohibition of new contract and discount of the consignment from the advance received. capomaestro o0202001.098vf 1428/9 gennaio 7 Authority to Brunelleschi with the master builder and the administrator to contract out a stone chain. 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