[GENEVA]. [CORSICA]. Deed in favor of Paolo delle Vie (or Le - Lot 312

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[GENEVA]. [CORSICA]. Deed in favor of Paolo delle Vie (or Le - Lot 312
[GENEVA]. [CORSICA]. Deed in favor of Paolo delle Vie (or Le Vie), lord of La Rocca, confirmation of immunity from the letters patent issued by Lorenzo Negroni (Genoese governor) in 1588. Immunity applicable to his descendants members of the della Rocca and "Peretti Le Vie" families In Italian, act decorated on parchment; painted coat of arms of the duchy and republic of Genoa Italy, Genoa, deed dated 1592 Dimensions : 550 x 500 mm. Bends, with small lacks and acid ink in places. The Genoese are, since the XIIIth century, firmly established in Corsica. In the XVIth century, wars oppose French and Turks against the Genoese for the control of Corsica and the Genoese take back the island by the Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis (1559). This act dates from the years after the "reconquest" of Corsica by the Genoese. The Peretti della Rocca family is one of the oldest feudal families of Corsica: it descends from Count Polo della Rocca by Pieretto della Rocca then Napoleone delle Vie, captain in the service of France.
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