Laws & Documents

This section aims at collecting most of the official Laws and Documents enacted by local authorities in Livorno or the Grand Duke’s Government in Florence related to the “Nations” of Livorno and their prerogatives.

All Nations

• The Livornine laws
  • October 18, 1590
  • February 19, 1591
  • June 10, 1593 (The Livornine Constitution)
• The petitions/nominations of the first Consuls

English Nation

• 1586 Bando
• Petition/nomination of Consul Richard Allen (1622)

Greek Nation

• July 14, 1757 – Motuproprio on the right to build their own church
• August 22, 1760 – Motuproprio on the rules of the Greek-Orthodox Church

Dutch-German Nation

[work in progress]