Document Date Summary Specification o0202001.095a 1428 novembre 23 Authority to the administrator, master builder and scribe to elect unskilled workers and set their salary. capomaestro - balia per manovali 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 - balia per marmo o0202001.108d 1429 giugno 16 Authority to the master builder to have wells cleaned and covered. capomaestro - balia per pozzi 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 - balia per salario a manovali o0202001.107b 1429 maggio 27 Authority to the administrator, master builder and scribe for salary of the unskilled workers. capomaestro - balia per salario di manovali o0202001.118va 1429 dicembre 10 Authority to the master builder for sale of stones and pebbles. capomaestro - balia per vendita di pietre e ciottoli o0202001.107c 1429 maggio 27 Authority to the master builder for sale of objects coming from demolished house. capomaestro - balia per vendita masserizie casa distrutta o0202001.121va 1429/30 gennaio 21 Authority to the administrator and the master builder for carriage of stones from Trassinaia to be effected at the lowest price. capomaestro - balia per vettura di pietre o0202001.212a 1433/4 marzo 24 Order for a trip to the quarry of Campiglia in order to evaluate marble. capomaestro - Campiglia, inviato per marmo o0202001.221vi 1434 settembre 10 Order for a trip to Campiglia to inspect marble. capomaestro - Campiglia, inviato per marmo o0202001.213e 1434 aprile 5 Nomination of persons to travel to the quarry of Campiglia to test the marble. capomaestro - Campiglia, nomina maestri per prova marmo o0204013.072h 1433/4 marzo 20 Payment for petty expenses for Easter. capomaestro - capretti per la Pasqua o0201086.047i 1425 aprile 3 Payment for the purchase of kids for Easter. capomaestro - capretti per Pasqua o0201080.070vc 1422 aprile 29 Payment for purchase of kids for Easter. capomaestro - capretto o0204013.124f 1436 aprile 4 Payment for the purchase of kids for Easter gifts. capomaestro - capretto o0202001.139h 1430/1 marzo 23 Authority to contract out the work at Castellina. capomaestro - Castellina, alloga lavoro o0202001.145b 1431 luglio 4 Authorization to pay building work in the castle of Castellina. capomaestro - Castellina, misura le mura o0201081.028c 1422 novembre 13 Commission to the administrator and the master builder to purchase two mules or horses to hoist loads up to the main cupola. capomaestro - commissione per acquisto muli o0201086.010vb 1425 aprile 12 Prohibition to sell without the joint permission of administrator and master builder under penalty of dismissal. capomaestro - concede permesso di vendere o0204011.022vf 1425 aprile 12 Prohibition to sell without the joint permission of administrator and master builder under penalty of dismissal. capomaestro - concede permesso di vendere o0202001.206vi 1433 ottobre 26 Authorization to pay ironware to be added to the stained glass window of the tribune of the Saint Zenobius chapel. capomaestro - concorda pagamento ferramenta o0202001.107a 1429 maggio 27 Authorization to the master builder to lease the Trassinaia quarry and elect the workers in said quarry. capomaestro - conduce cava o0202001.126b 1430 aprile 8 Authority to administrator, master builder and scribe of the daily wages to hire unskilled workers and determine their salary for the summer. capomaestro - conduce manovali o0202001.195vi 1432/3 febbraio 18 Prohibition to the master builder to hire unskilled workers without authorization. capomaestro - conduce manovali se autorizzato o0201081.037b 1422 dicembre 30 Contract for supply of mortar of Alberese stone. capomaestro - consegna di calcina o0202001.111vf 1429 agosto 20 Authorization to kilnman to send mortar in the amount allowed by the master builder. capomaestro - consente invio calcina o0202001.002ve 1425 luglio 3 Reimbursement to (sculptor) of the price of purchase and expenditures for transport of white marble. capomaestro - conteggia rimborso o0202001.157d 1432 aprile 3 Authorization to convey mortar. capomaestro - controlla calcina o0202001.157vl 1432 aprile 8 Release of a kilnman on condition that he supply mortar in accordance with certain agreements and that he put up surety. capomaestro - controlla calcina o0201081.055a 1422 agosto 28 Contract for various hardware with set price approved by the consuls of the Wool Guild. capomaestro - controlla ferramenta o0202001.137vi 1430/1 febbraio 27 Authority to Brunelleschi to contract out the iron for the chains. capomaestro - controlla ferro per catene o0202001.040ve 1426 settembre 12 Prohibition to the masters who work on the cupola to descend more than once a day. capomaestro - controlla scomputo orario o0202001.090vg 1428 agosto 31 Permit to cut lumber in the forest of the Opera. capomaestro - controlla taglio o0202001.193a 1432 dicembre 9 Authority to have a lavabo and cupboards of marble made in one of the two sacristies. capomaestro - cura arredo sacrestia o0202001.168ve 1432 settembre 17 Nomination of stonecutters authorized to work on the ground. capomaestro - dà compiti ai maestri lavoranti a terra o0202001.198f 1433 maggio 15 Revocation of the resolution prohibiting the purchase of broad bricks from the kilns of Brozzi. capomaestro - dà incarico di scegliere quadroni buoni o0202001.092l 1428 ottobre 1 Contract for slabs of sandstone for the cupola. capomaestro - dà indicazioni per lastroni o0202001.007vf 1425 agosto 22 Order to each of the masters to bring a hammer and consign it to the scribe, under penalty of non-registration of work days. capomaestro - dà indicazioni per martello o0201086.016a 1425 maggio 16 Hiring of blacksmith and setting of his salary. capomaestro - dà informazione su fabbro o0202001.203vp 1433 luglio 31 Commission to a (warden) for supply of broad bricks. capomaestro - dà misura per quadroni o0202001.229vg 1435 aprile 4 Contract for cutting of lumber. capomaestro - dà misura per taglio di legname o0202001.127g 1430 maggio 11 Contract for cutting and supply of towloads of lumber in accordance with quantity and measurements indicated by the master builder. capomaestro - dà misura per taglio legname o0202001.108vh 1429 luglio 5 Order to Sea consul to have a rope made in Pisa. capomaestro - dà misure canapo o0201074.029vf 1418 dicembre 2 Contract for broad bricks and authorization for an advance payment. capomaestro - dà misure di quadroni e angoli 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 - dà misure per canapi o0202001.021vc 1425/6 febbraio 6 Letter to the administrator of Pisa for a rope. capomaestro - dà misure per canapo o0202001.127h 1430 maggio 11 Letter to Tommaso Corbinelli to have a rope made in Pisa. capomaestro - dà misure per canapo o0202001.243vc 1435 novembre 15 Commission for a marble slab for the high altar of the Duomo. capomaestro - dà misure per lapide altare maggiore o0202001.211va 1433/4 marzo 17 Contract for stones for the closing of the cupola and the base of the lantern. capomaestro - dà misure per lapidi o0202001.118vf 1429 dicembre 14 Prohibition of new contracts to defaulting supplier of lumber. capomaestro - dà misure per legname o0202001.127i 1430 maggio 11 Measurements for towloads of lumber contracted out to supplier. capomaestro - dà misure per legname o0202001.233d 1435 maggio 4 Authorization to the master builder to contract out cutting, trimming and conveying of lumber according to the measurements and times set by him. capomaestro - dà misure per legname o0201086.073c 1425 giugno 6 Guaranty for supply of white marble for the external ribs of the cupola. capomaestro - dà misure per marmo per creste o0201079.057a 1421 settembre 24 Contract for broad terracotta bricks and of corner-pieces. capomaestro - dà misure per quadroni o0201079.058b 1421 settembre 24 Contract for broad terracotta bricks and of corner-pieces and guaranty for restitution of advance made on previous contract. capomaestro - dà misure per quadroni 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 - dà misure per taglio o0202001.061vg 1427 giugno 21 Contract for mortar with advance on payment to be deducted on consignment. capomaestro - dà parere su calcina o0202001.072e 1427 novembre 10 Authorization to the administrator to contract out mortar with concession of advance. capomaestro - dà parere su calcina 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 - dà parere su lavoro maestri 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 - dà parere su marmo o0201075.025b 1419 aprile 29 Prohibition to work outside the Opera without permission during the summer period. capomaestro - dà permesso di lavorare fuori o0201074.022c 1418 ottobre 4 Authorization to sell a marble slab for a tomb monument. capomaestro - decide lapide da sepoltura o0202001.032vc 1426 maggio 15 Election of stonecutters. capomaestro - decide luogo di lavoro per maestri o0202001.032vd 1426 maggio 15 Election of masters with agreement for delayed payment. capomaestro - decide luogo di lavoro per maestri o0204011.024vb 1425 maggio 16 Registration of the daily wages of workers. capomaestro - decide luogo lavoro maestranze o0202001.104e 1429 aprile 12 Order to the master builder of make a study for a (canon) in place to be designated. capomaestro - decide luogo per studio o0202001.124vi 1430 aprile 8 Authorization to three kilnmen to deliver broad bricks. capomaestro - decide modani per condotta quadroni o0202001.121vi 1429/30 gennaio 26 Authority to Brunelleschi and the master builder for excavation and paving of a street. capomaestro - decide per lastrico via o0202001.097va 1428 dicembre 3 Election of two stonecutters. capomaestro - decide per maestranze o0201086.011va 1425 aprile 14 Registration of the daily wages of stonecutter. capomaestro - decide periodo lavoro di scalpellatore o0204011.023b 1425 aprile 14 Registration of the daily wages of stonecutter. capomaestro - decide periodo lavoro e salario scalpellatore o0202001.112c 1429 agosto 31 Hiring of master. capomaestro - decide salario o0202001.180va 1435/6 gennaio 20 Order to have iron and wood chains placed in the church according to the order of the master builder. capomaestro - decide su catene per chiesa o0202001.094e 1428 novembre 18 Election of stonecutter. capomaestro - decide su impiego maestranze o0202001.122vc 1429/30 febbraio 10 Prohibition to cooper to sell or demand any payment for his work without the consent of the master builder and other designated (master). capomaestro - decide su lavoro del bottaio o0202001.094g 1428 novembre 18 Election of stonecutter. capomaestro - decide su lavoro maestranze o0202001.126vb 1430 aprile 21 Authority to the master builder to transfer masters from the Trassinaia quarry to the Opera and vice versa. capomaestro - decide su spostamenti dei maestri o0202001.062h 1427 giugno 30 Dismissal of blacksmith until the master builder deems his collaboration necessary. capomaestro - decide su utilità del fabbro 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 - deve far lavorare su cupola o0202001.108i 1429 giugno 16 Order to the master builder to have the well of the sacristy cleaned and to arrange access to it. capomaestro - deve far pulire pozzo o0202001.065i 1427 agosto 18 Prohibition to workers to descend from the cupola, under penalty of dismissal. capomaestro - deve mettere orologio su cupola o0202001.108i 1429 giugno 16 Order to the master builder to have the well of the sacristy cleaned and to arrange access to it. capomaestro - deve predisporre accesso a pozzo o0202001.073i 1427 dicembre 11 Authorization to the master builder and to the administrator to determine how much a creditor owes. capomaestro - dichiara credito o0202001.242d 1435 ottobre 4 Order to the scribe to keep a record of the things to be transported to the Opera and obligation for the administrator and the master builder to denounce the errors noticed. capomaestro - dichiara errore di conteggio o0201080.028b 1422 aprile 29 Declaration on partial suitability of the marble conveyed for the cornices of the main cupola and tare on the agreed price. capomaestro - dichiara idoneità marmo o0201081.027vc 1422 novembre 6 Registration of the daily wages and of the overtime hours labored by the workers. capomaestro - dichiara opportunità lavoro straordinario 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 - dichiara quadroni accettabili o0202001.228vm 1434/5 marzo 18 Authorization to charge the tenant for the expenditures incurred for alterations to a house. capomaestro - dichiara spese a carico di affittuario o0202001.187c 1432 settembre 19 Order to the master builder to have a stone mass prepared for making blocks. capomaestro - dispone masso per ricavare lapidi o0202001.081m 1428 aprile 17 Authorization to place the figure of Saint Stephen on the facade of the Duomo. capomaestro - dispone per figura 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 - dispone per marmo o0202001.189vb 1432 ottobre 30 Order to the scribe to count the days worked by the masters in the preparation of stones. capomaestro - dispone pietre da lavorare o0202001.143vd 1431 giugno 15 Authority to the master builder to have stones worked. capomaestro - distribuisce lavoro lapideo o0202001.106a 1429 aprile 21 Order to the master builder not to leave the Opera on work days, under penalty the loss of the day's wage. capomaestro - divieto di assentarsi o0202001.107a 1429 maggio 27 Authorization to the master builder to lease the Trassinaia quarry and elect the workers in said quarry. capomaestro - elegge maestranze per cava o0202001.108vf 1429 luglio 5 Authority to the master builder for the election of 10 masters for the quarry. capomaestro - elegge maestri o0202001.112vc 1429 settembre 22 Hiring of stonecutters. capomaestro - elegge maestri o0202001.123vc 1429/30 marzo 7 Registration of the daily wages of master carpenter and hiring of cooper who also knows how to build. capomaestro - elegge maestro bottaio che sa murare 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 - elegge manovali o0202001.197va 1433 aprile 29 Authority to the master builder to elect unskilled workers. capomaestro - elegge manovali o0202001.091h 1428 agosto 31 Repairs on the roof of the house of a chaplain. capomaestro - fa acconcimi casa cappellano o0202001.115vb 1429 ottobre 19 Order to the master builder to make repairs to a chamber of the Studio Florentine. capomaestro - fa acconcimi Studio o0202001.073b 1427 dicembre 4 Order to the master builder to have a sink repaired. capomaestro - fa aggiustare acquaio o0202001.174va 1428/9 febbraio 14 Repairs to the ceiling of the house of a canon. capomaestro - fa aggiustare palco casa canonico o0202001.099g 1428/9 gennaio 28 Order to the master builder to repair the door of a renter's house. capomaestro - fa aggiustare porta o0202001.189i 1432 ottobre 29 Order to the master builder to demolish the worksites of the blacksmith and for making mortar and to transfer the former where the confraternity of Saint Zenobius used to meet. capomaestro - fa approntare luoghi di lavoro o0201081.014b 1422 settembre 1 Order to the master builder to have 4 marble figures set in place on the facade of the bell tower. capomaestro - fa collocare figure marmo su campanile o0202001.099d 1428/9 gennaio 11 Order to the administrator and master builder to have 20 cartloads of marble conveyed from Pisa. capomaestro - fa condurre marmo o0202001.135vb 1430/1 gennaio 16 Authorization for the construction of the kitchen of the clergy. capomaestro - fa costruire la cucina del clero o0202001.251ve 1436 aprile 3 Order to the master builder to build a stairway for the organist. capomaestro - fa costruire scala per gli organi o0201074.019f 1418 settembre 14 Authorization to the master builder, to the administrator and to the notary for the construction of a well in the garden of the Alessandri. capomaestro - fa costruire un pozzo o0202001.196vb 1433 aprile 3 Order to demolish the wall of boards between the old and the new church. capomaestro - fa demolire assito o0202001.106ve 1429 maggio 18 Destruction of part of house of (canon) and new assignment to another (canon). capomaestro - fa demolire casa o0202001.250c 1435/6 marzo 9 Contract to master carpenters for an elevated platform to be built from Santa Maria Novella to the Duomo on the occasion of the consecration. capomaestro - fa disegno per palco o0202001.251d 1435/6 marzo 20 Order to the master builder to have the choir destroyed on the occasion of the consecration as indicated by cardinal Orsini. capomaestro - fa distruggere coro vecchio o0201082.006va 1422/3 marzo 9 Order to make a window over the roof of the sacristy. capomaestro - fa eseguire finestra o0202001.227n 1434/5 febbraio 15 Order to make an "accantonato" in the courtyard of the Pope. capomaestro - fa fare accantonato nel cortile del Papa o0202001.062g 1427 giugno 30 Order to the master builder to make repairs to the lofts of a house of the Opera. capomaestro - fa fare acconcimi o0202001.074ve 1427 dicembre 23 Authorization to repair the well of a canon. capomaestro - fa fare acconcimi o0202001.076va 1427/8 gennaio 14 Repairs to the roof of the house of a canon. capomaestro - fa fare acconcimi a casa di canonico o0202001.078ve 1427/8 febbraio 24 Assignment of house to canon. capomaestro - fa fare acconcimi casa canonico o0202001.109vd 1429 luglio 16 Order to the master builder of make repairs to the sink and latrines of the house of a (canon). capomaestro - fa fare acconcimi casa canonico o0202001.111va 1429 agosto 20 Order to the master builder to make repairs to the roof of the house of a canon. capomaestro - fa fare acconcimi casa canonico o0202001.104d 1429 aprile 12 Alterations to the houses of the canons and chaplains, as indicated by the wardens, written by the administrator and signed by the notary of the Opera. capomaestro - fa fare acconcimi case clero o0202001.106vd 1429 maggio 18 Authorization to the master builder to make improvements to the clerics' entrance. capomaestro - fa fare acconcimi in canonica o0202001.099b 1428/9 gennaio 11 Construction of wall closing off access to the canons' cloister and repairs to the adjoining house. capomaestro - fa fare acconcimi per canonica 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 - fa fare acconcimi tetto sacrestano o0202001.091vg 1428 settembre 24 Authority to the master builder to have stone gutter spouts made for the cupola. capomaestro - fa fare docce o0202001.227ve 1434/5 febbraio 22 Transport from Trassinaia of a stone slab to be used for casting the pipes of the organs, after which it is to be returned to the owner of the quarry. capomaestro - fa fare lastrone 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 - fa fare lavori alla Galea o0202001.008d 1425 agosto 22 Concession to maestro Giovanni da San Miniato of part of shop next to the house he rents from the Opera. capomaestro - fa fare muro e porta o0202001.008d 1425 agosto 22 Concession to maestro Giovanni da San Miniato of part of shop next to the house he rents from the Opera. capomaestro - fa fare necessario 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 - fa fare palchetto o0202001.084vb 1428 maggio 18 Authorization to have a platform made for the feast of Saint Zenobius. capomaestro - fa fare palchetto o0202001.249vg 1435/6 marzo 6 Authority to the master builder to have a platform made for hardware and ropes. capomaestro - fa fare palco per ferramenta e canapi o0202001.074vb 1427 dicembre 23 Authorization to make a study in the house of a canon. capomaestro - fa fare studio casa canonico 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 - fa fare studio casa canonico o0202001.104e 1429 aprile 12 Order to the master builder of make a study for a (canon) in place to be designated. capomaestro - fa fare studio casa canonico o0201086.020d 1425 giugno 1 Order to the administrator to debit rotten lumber to the lumber suppliers. capomaestro - fa fede del legname guasto o0202001.131vd 1430 settembre 18 Authorization to supply broad bricks. capomaestro - fa fede di quadroni fatti o0202001.131ve 1430 settembre 18 Authorization to supply broad bricks. capomaestro - fa fede di quadroni fatti o0202001.091vd 1428 settembre 24 Order to the administrator and master builder to compile inventories of the houses of the Visdomini. capomaestro - fa inventario o0202001.108l 1429 giugno 16 Paving of road and obligation to the interested parties to pay their relative dues. capomaestro - fa lastricare strada o0202001.126vm 1430 maggio 2 Order to the master builder for the paving of the street of the cloister of the chapter. capomaestro - fa lastricare via o0202001.189h 1432 ottobre 29 Order to have small arches of marble prepared for the external ribs of the cupola. capomaestro - fa lavorare archetti per le creste o0202001.129c 1430 settembre 6 Authorization to make a stone slab for an altar in the Trassinaia quarry. capomaestro - fa lavorare lapide per privato o0202001.139b 1430/1 marzo 14 Authorization to prepare three tomb slabs for the altar of Saint Zenobius. capomaestro - fa lavorare lapidi o0202001.168i 1432 agosto 27 Order to have the masters work only on the cupola. capomaestro - fa lavorare maestri alla cupola o0202001.106va 1429 maggio 6 Site inspection of house of chaplain, with deadline for restoration of the same, and injunction to another chaplain to evacuate the corridor. capomaestro - fa precetto di sgombero o0202001.122i 1429/30 febbraio 10 Authorization to the guard of the forest to trim lumber sent by the Sea Consuls at the price indicated by the master builder. capomaestro - fa prezzo per dolatura del legname

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