albas   Document Date Summary Context of query o0201078.012ve 1420/1 marzo 11 Scrutiny for the election of 4 accountants for the audit of the sums received by the treasurers and notaries of the new gabelles and forced loans. Text: fabas nigras duas, albas tres et Gentile o0201081.030vb 1422 dicembre 2 Summons of a citizen to answer for the sale of unsuitable skins for the repair of the organs. Text: fabas nigras et albas deliberaverunt quod pro o0201081.016va 1422 settembre 11 Oath of warden and letter of summons. Text: fabas nigras et albas deliberaverunt quod scribatur o0202001.027vd 1426 aprile 21 Authority to wardens for the work at Lastra and Malmantile; sentence and fine of defaulting master; acquittal and new contract for the work. Text: fabas nigras et albas demumque inter eos o0202001.002b 1425 luglio 3 Order to the administrator to enjoin, with term for restitution, those who hold things belonging to the Opera and oath of two wardens. Text: fabas nigras et albas demumque inter eos o0202001.170a 1425 luglio 6 Authorization for a secret allocation of payment to an informer. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento inter o0201086.017vb 1425 maggio 21 Concession to the confraternity of Saint Zenobius to take back the wax of its offering. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento inter o0201086.019a 1425 maggio 22 Confirmation of contract made from the Ten of Pisa to carpenters for the doors of Malmantile. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento inter o0201086.017vc 1425 maggio 21 Confirmation of the contract made to the masters of the castle of Malmantile and here transcribed and undersigned by the interested parties, because it had not been copied by the previous notary. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento inter o0201086.020ve 1425 giugno 1 Correction of the tax on testaments and confirmation of contract for two statues. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento inter o0201086.014b 1425 aprile 26 Letter to the Podestà of Gangalandi with prohibition to demand payment from the workers employed at the castles of Lastra and Malmantile and summons for the petitioner of the measure. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento inter o0201086.021vb 1425 giugno 8 Order to the administrator to cancel the credit of two suppliers of white marble who turn out not to be creditors. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento inter o0201086.015vb 1425 maggio 16 Order to the scribe to register the work days of the workers transferred by the master builder from the Trassinaia quarry to the Opera and vice versa. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento inter o0201086.052va 1425 giugno 28 Payment for petty expenses. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento inter o0201086.050c 1425 maggio 21 Payment to carpenters for manufacture of the doors of Malmantile. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento inter o0201086.048a 1425 aprile 20 Payment to master of glass oculi via letter of exchange to Venice. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento inter o0201086.046vb 1425 aprile 3 Salary of the administrator. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento inter o0202001.095va 1428 dicembre 23 Sentence regarding a bequest made to the Opera of dotal properties of testator's sister, recognized as property of other legitimate heirs. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento inter o0201086.019vd 1425 giugno 1 Term of payment for unspecified debt. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento inter o0202001.003f 1425 luglio 20 Term of payment to debtors of the suburbs of Arezzo. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento inter o0202001.004a 1425 luglio 30 Term of payment to debtors of the suburbs of Arezzo. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento inter o0202001.010d 1425 settembre 25 Term of payment to the Commune of Prato for debt for pardons. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento inter o0202001.065va 1427 agosto 20 Acceptance of 10 broad bricks, although partially broken, every 100 supplied from kilnmen. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.078vg 1427/8 febbraio 24 Acquittal in favor of San Gimignano in the dispute over testamentary legacies. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.101vd 1428/9 febbraio 23 Approval of guarantor and term for restitution for the amount of the damages of a theft. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201078.004d 1420/1 gennaio 23 Approval of guarantor for debt for property gabelle. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.099f 1428/9 gennaio 28 Approval of guarantor for tax on house. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201077.021vd 1419/20 febbraio 23 Approval of previous resolution for the purchase of a house from the hospital of Santa Maria Nuova. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201079.012va 1421 agosto 16 Assignment of part of the Pope's residence in Santa Maria Novella to the general of the order of San Domenico with agreements for restitution. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.070vd 1427 ottobre 30 Assignment to canon of a house that had belonged to another canon, who became archbishop of Cefalonia. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.074f 1427 dicembre 23 Audit of the accounts of the treasurers of the forced loans. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.170c 1425/6 gennaio 24 Authority to consuls and wardens to build a stable for a canon. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201086.003vc 1424/5 febbraio 12 Authority to the administrator to rent the Trassinaia quarry for six months. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.050vf 1426/7 febbraio 4 Authority to the supervisor of the cupola to contract out the kiln of the abbey of Settimo. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.170va 1425/6 gennaio 30 Authority to the wardens to limit the expenditures for the houses of canons, chaplains and priests. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.172a 1427 aprile 11 Authority to the wardens to sell the kiln in via Ghibellina. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.064a 1427 agosto 5 Authority to two wardens for repairs to the houses of the canons and of the chaplains. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.067b 1427 settembre 9 Authority to wardens to attend to the houses of the canons and chaplains. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201080.072ve 1422 giugno 10 Authorization of payment for cutting and trimming of lumber. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201077.031e 1420 aprile 3 Authorization to count Holy Thursday and Saturday as working days. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.067vb 1427 settembre 12 Authorization to have white marble conveyed from Pisa with advance on payment to the carters. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201077.006va 1419/20 gennaio 10 Authorization to sell a slab for the tomb monument of an English bishop at set price. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201080.029ve 1422 maggio 12 Authorization to sell a small slab of marble. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201077.042e 1420 maggio 29 Authorization to sell lumber without leaving the possibility of choice to the buyer. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.170b 1425 luglio 12 Authorization to spend funds for work on the houses of the canons and chaplains. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.037d 1426 luglio 24 Authorization to the administrator and the master builder to sell marble of the Opera. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201080.026va 1422 aprile 29 Authorization to the administrator to contract out 400.000 broad bricks to be conveyed in four years at set price, with advance to be deducted. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201078.007b 1420/1 gennaio 31 Authorization to the administrator to contract out supply of mortar for five years. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201080.026b 1422 aprile 24 Authorization to the administrator to contract out the transport of log rafts from the port of Dicomano to that of San Francesco. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.088f 1428 luglio 20 Authorization to the administrator to credit kilnman for supply of mortar. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.070va 1427 ottobre 22 Authorization to the administrator to lend a pair of large tackles and a cord to a kilnman, with term of restitution. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.172vb 1427 ottobre 14 Authorization to the administrator to make adjustments to the sacristy. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201077.024ve 1419/20 marzo 6 Authorization to the administrator to sell stones for private use. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.113vh 1429 ottobre 6 Authorization to the administrator to settle the account of the work at the castle of Malmantile according to the report of the arbitrators. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito 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. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.007ve 1425 agosto 22 Authorization to the master builder to have fifty sandstone blocks made for the cupola according to his specifications. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201077.058va 1419/20 febbraio 21 Balance of payment for carving of a lion for the Pope's residence. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201077.059a 1419/20 febbraio 29 Balance of payment for supply of paving stones for Santa Maria Novella. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201081.013b 1422 agosto 26 Cancellation of balance of debt for pardons of forced loans. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201078.003vd 1420/1 gennaio 22 Cancellation of debt for forced loans because of greater payment for pardons. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201077.018b 1419/20 febbraio 9 Cancellation of debt of the church of Santa Maria di Limite and restitution of pawns to its laborer. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201081.010vc 1422 agosto 12 Commission to the administrator to contract out broad terracotta bricks. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.061b 1427 giugno 12 Concession of right of recourse to guarantor. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.017c 1425 novembre 23 Concession of right of recourse. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.062vd 1427 luglio 3 Concession to Ciuffagni to deliver the marble figure he has carved to the Opera. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.066d 1427 agosto 28 Confirmation of prices to master stonecutters for certain work done at Lastra and variation of price for other work, with modification of the measurements. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201081.008va 1422 agosto 7 Confirmation of the resolution on the tare for broad bricks with order to the administrator to register it in the accounts of the kilnmen under penalty of dismissal from his office, registration as debtors of those who purchased lumber at a lower price than was due and term for removing 7 cartloads of broad bricks. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.172va 1427 agosto 4 Construction of houses in the cloister for new canons and permission to two of them to live outside until the completion of the work. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201085.030a 1424 dicembre 20 Contract for cutting and transport of lumber. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201086.033b 1425 maggio 16 Contract for hoisting loads up to the cupola with two oxen and salary set for the ox driver. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.061vg 1427 giugno 21 Contract for mortar with advance on payment to be deducted on consignment. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201079.056a 1421 settembre 5 Contract for supply of fir lumber. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.006e 1425 agosto 9 Deadline for paying the contribution of Gangalandi with obligation to produce attestation of the part paid to the master masons and letter to the Podestà of Gangalandi for release of those responsible. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito 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. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201080.020vb 1422 marzo 31 Distribution of kids for Easter. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201081.022va 1422 ottobre 6 Election as guard of the forest of the son of the guard. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.042b 1426 ottobre 25 Election of doctor of law for counsel over the dispute between the Commune of San Gimignano and the Opera for the properties of San Galgano. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.069h 1427 ottobre 16 Election of stonecutter for the winter. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.010f 1425 settembre 26 Election of the administrator of the construction of the castle of Malmantile with salary set. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201077.034a 1420 aprile 16 Election of the supervisors of the cupola with salary set and election of master masons. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.179va 1434 agosto 12 Evaluation of the priorities in the work to be executed after the closing of the cupola: first preparations for use of the new part of the church and construction of the lantern, and only later construction of the new chapels and covering of the tribune. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.102vf 1428/9 marzo 12 Extension for the payment of tax on house and stoppage of prebend to canon for the duration of a permission to live outside the cloister. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.055d 1427 aprile 4 Hiring of masters and salary for the summer for those at the Opera and for those at Trassinaia. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.027d 1426 aprile 15 Hiring of stonecutter for Trassinaia. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201077.045vb 1420 giugno 28 Hiring of workforce and dismissal of stonecutters not useful for the construction of the cupola, which is about to begin. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201085.007a 1424 dicembre 14 Increase of salary to workers. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201086.023vb 1425 giugno 21 Letter for payment of a rope. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201086.005va 1424/5 marzo 7 Letter of reply to the administrator of Pisa concerning the manner of collection of revenue on testaments. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201078.044vc 1421 giugno 26 Letter to iron masters for conferral of contract for supply of iron bars to tie together the sandstone blocks of the main cupola. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.021vc 1425/6 febbraio 6 Letter to the administrator of Pisa for a rope. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201086.010c 1425 aprile 12 Letter to the administrator of Pisa for copy of writings concerning a testamentary bequest. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.017vg 1425 dicembre 10 Letter to the Captain and to the supervisors of Pisa instructing them to command bargemen for the transport of white marble. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.025b 1425/6 marzo 21 Letter to the (Captain) of Pisa for the election of a Pisan notary and a Florentine treasurer for the tax collections on testaments. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.018va 1425 dicembre 13 Letter to the Captain of Volterra with summons for defaulting kilnman. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.009vc 1425 settembre 18 Letter to the Lord of Lucca requesting him to allow passage of the suppliers of white marble through the territory from the port of Motrone to the Serchio river. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201086.007vc 1425 marzo 27 Letter to the Lord of Lucca requesting him to proclaim permission for transit of white marble through his territory. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201080.005a 1421/2 gennaio 12 Letter to the Podestà of Agliana prohibiting demand of payment of the abbey of Agliana. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201079.037b 1421 ottobre 30 Letter to the Podestà of Gambassi for information about the properties of the church of San Giovanni a Pulicciano located in said Podesteria. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201086.016vf 1425 maggio 18 Letter to the Podestà of Gangalandi with order to demand payment of masters of Gangalandi. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201086.011vc 1425 aprile 18 Letter to the Podestà of Palaia to free two debtors for right of recourse granted. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201078.018a 1421 aprile 3 Letter to the Podestà of Peccioli in favor of a debtor. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.108c 1429 giugno 16 Letter to the Podestà of Pisa for the audit of the account of the notary of testaments. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.108ve 1429 luglio 5 Letter to the Podestà of Pisa instructing him to consign the books pertaining to testamentary legacies and election of new official for testaments. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.101h 1428/9 febbraio 17 Letter to the Podestà of Pontedera and Ponsacco for demand of payment on properties. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201080.005va 1421/2 gennaio 14 Letter to the Podestà of Scarperia instructing him to compensate the persons of said Podesteria who were detained in his court for the debt of the Podesteria with the Opera. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.003b 1425 luglio 12 Letter to the Podestà of the Commune of Montecatini for agreement to be made with the its representatives and term of payment. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.015vc 1425 novembre 23 Letter to the Podestà of Vicopisano instructing him to demand payment of debtor for a piece of land located at Cesano, which is the object of litigation with the Opera. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.036vc 1426 luglio 11 Letter to the supervisors of Pisa for supply of white marble, injunction of supplier and summons of the notary of testaments. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.106vc 1429 maggio 18 Letter to the vicar of val d' Elsa with notification of extension of the term for redemption of pawns. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.172b 1427 luglio 25 Letters to the Pope, to the college of the cardinals and to each of its members asking for dispensation from the canonicate for the vicar of the archbishop of Florence. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201085.007vf 1424 dicembre 20 Loan of cloth hangings. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201081.002vb 1422 luglio 2 Notification to debtors for purchase of lumber and other things to pay within term under threat of demand of payment. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201079.040d 1421 novembre 5 Oath of two wardens and letter to the Priors of Pisa to provide guaranty for debt. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201079.006va 1421 luglio 16 Oath of warden and ruling in favor of a distrained person because he is poor. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201079.004va 1421 luglio 10 Oath of warden and term of payment for debt for forced loans. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.040va post 1426 agosto 30 Oath of wardens and authority to Brunelleschi to contract out large broad bricks for the cupola. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201079.022vb 1421 settembre 2 Oath of wardens and cancellation of debt for property gabelle already paid under other name. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201081.014a 1422 settembre 1 Oath of wardens and extension of term of payment for property gabelle. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.048vd 1426/7 gennaio 10 Oath of wardens and permission to register masters and unskilled workers to the book (of the scribe). Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201080.002va 1421/2 gennaio 9 Oath of wardens and term of payment to the Commune of Scarperia. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.058vd 1427 maggio 7 Obligation to the Commune of San Gimignano to pay the testamentary legacies to the Opera, in accordance with the ordinances of the Commune of Florence. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201086.024vd 1425 giugno 26 Order to administrator and treasurer not to distribute to others the amount set to be given to the Commune of Gangalandi. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201086.002vf 1424/5 gennaio 29 Order to debtor to make a deposit for the recompense of the jurist called for legal advice on his case. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201086.002e 1424/5 gennaio 24 Order to demand payment of the possessors of the debtor's properties for testamentary bequest with distraint. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.170vb 1425/6 febbraio 4 Order to follow in the continuation of the work on the cupola the report prepared by four experts on commission of all the responsible officials, whose text is quoted in full and approved, while reserving full authority to the wardens and cupola officials. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201085.003c 1424 novembre 22 Order to master builder, administrator and scribe to compile each one a written report about the workers on a daily wage basis, so that the wardens are fully informed and can set their salaries. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201086.010vd 1425 aprile 14 Order to place a denunciation box in the church, in the customary place, to permit denouncing of all the Opera's salaried personnel that disobeyed the orders. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201077.040e 1420 maggio 18 Order to respect the preceding contracts for supply of broad bricks for the main cupola. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201081.011d 1422 agosto 14 Order to suspend a payment to suppliers of white marble. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.104b 1429 aprile 12 Order to the administrator and the notary of the Opera to collect credits and solicitation of the treasurer of the Commune of Florence to pay the amount collected. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201086.022va 1425 giugno 12 Order to the administrator for injunction to the debtors for forced loans for term of payment and their dispatch to debtors' registry. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201086.004vc 1424/5 febbraio 27 Order to the administrator to register the payment to masters for work at the castle of Lastra. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.093vf 1428 novembre 15 Order to the debt collector to demand payment of debtors, term of payment, nomination of treasurer for the collections and letter to the rectors. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0202001.062f 1427 giugno 30 Order to the master builder for repairs to marble benches. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201086.019va 1425 maggio 31 Order to the master builder to have four stones worked for the external ribs of the cupola. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201086.045ve 1424/5 marzo 14 Payment for an audit of the accounts of the previous treasurer. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201085.046b 1424 dicembre 14 Payment for building of the walls of the castle of Lastra. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201079.069c 1421 agosto 20 Payment for carriage of sandstone blocks. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201079.076va 1421 ottobre 24 Payment for cutting and trimming of lumber from the forest. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201079.091a 1421 novembre 27 Payment for hoisting loads with Brunelleschi's machine. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201080.073e 1422 giugno 16 Payment for manufacture of the pulley for the hoist of Brunelleschi. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201077.057vf 1419/20 febbraio 13 Payment for paintings and restoration of friezes at the Pope's residence. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201077.056a 1419/20 gennaio 23 Payment for paving to be done in Santa Maria Novella. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201086.046va 1425 marzo 26 Payment for reimbursement of travel expenditures to notary (of the testaments) for investigation on testamentary bequest. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201077.064b 1420 aprile 1 Payment for reimbursement to Brunelleschi of money spent for iron wire and cord for the model of the cupola. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201081.071d 1422 settembre 4 Payment for removal of lumber from the water. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201086.047va 1425 aprile 12 Payment for rent of a house in Trassinaia. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201081.070vf 1422 settembre 1 Payment for supply of fir lumber. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201081.065a 1422 luglio 3 Payment for supply of lumber. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito o0201086.048ve 1425 aprile 28 Payment for supply of lumber: annulled act. Text: fabas nigras et albas et obtento partito

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