Vincenzo Foppa of Brescia, founder of the Lombard school, his life ...

344 VINCENZO FOPPA
9. Evangelista Foppa settles his accounts with the brothers Leggi and absolves
them from further financial responsibilities towards himself.
March i, 1502, Pavia.
In the audience hall of the Episcopal Palace, Evangelista de Foppa filius et procurator
Magistri Vincentii de Foppa pictoris, states that the brothers Leggi should
have in their keeping lib. 50 s. 10 nomine, dicti Evangeliste procuratoris dicto
nomine, quos habere debebat a certis personis, diversis de causis, videlicet a domino
Petro Symone de Beluscho libras xxii imperiales ; a domino Andrea de Mutina libras
octo et soldos xvi imperiales ; a magistro Antonio de Sancto Albano occasione
certi dalmaschini libras [b/aak] et a Sigebaldo de Ferrariis libras iv imperiales . . .
Modo dictus Evangelista, dicto nomine, attento quod dicti fratres de Lege ipsas pecunias
minime receperunt et nee habuerunt, he absolves them from all obligations towards
himself, attento maxime quod dictus Evangelista a dicto magistro Antonio pro causa
dicti dalmaschini recepit integram solucionem et a suprascripto Sigebaldo partem
debiti et a dicto domino Andrea integram solucionem et solum restat habere libras xxii
a dicto domino Petro Symone et pro ipsis habendis convenit dictum dominum Petrum
Symonem coram domino Vicario magnifici domini Potestatis Papie.
Arch. Not. Pavia, Atti di Girolamo Moracavalli.
Evangelista Foppa, acting on behalf of his father Vincenzo, states that the
brothers Leggi should have in their keeping certain moneys owing from different people
to Vincenzo, namely, from Ser Pietro Simone da Belusco, 22 lire imp. ;
from Ser
Andrea da Modena, 8 lire 10 soldi imp. ; from Maestro Antonio da S. Albano, damask
to the value of [b/ank] lire ; and from Sigebaldo Ferrari, 4 lire imp. . . . Evangelista,
in the name of his father, absolves them from all further obligation. "And
whereas Evangelista has received full satisfaction from Master Antonio in the matter of
the damask, and also from Andrea, and as Sigebaldo has paid his debt in part ; there
remains only the 22 lire from Pietro Simone." Evangelista therefore summoned him
before the Deputy Podesta of Pavia.
10. Evangelista Foppa appoints a representative to collect the money due to his
father from Pietro Simone da Belusco.
March 2,
1502, Pavia.
In the Episcopal Palace, Pietro Simone Guaschi da Belusco, son of the late Andrea,
declares to Giov. Maria Leggi, notary of Pavia, acting on behalf of Magistri Vincentii
de Foppa, pictoris, that he is in his debt to the amount of I.19, s.2, pro resto librarum
xxii per ipsum habitarum et receptarum, nomine ipsius magistri Vincentii, a domina
Susana de Crivellis uxore domini Johannis Andree de Mutina . . . pro parte pensionis
domus ipsius magistri Vincentii locate per dictum Petrum Simonem suprascriptis iugalibus.^
He promises to discharge his debt to the full within two months. In the
^ Being the remainder of the sum of 22 lire which he (Pietro Simone) collected in the name
of Master Vincenzo from Susanna Crivelli, wife of Giov. Andrea of Modena, as part of the
house rent due from her to Foppa.