FLORENTINE RENAISSANCE RESOURCES:
Online Gazetteer of Sixteenth Century Florence

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Square 22

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  • 1 - Porta alla Croce and Gallows (*)
  • The North eastern gate, gallows outside. B137 (see detail)

  • 2 - S. Teresa Con. (Site)
  • 1628 Carmelitane scalze nuns. [6 R 1632] M/R 92 Paatz V:257 La Mattonaia 6.

  • 3 - Compagnia del Tempio dei Neri
  • 1343 confraternity providing assistance to condemned criminals and pilgrims. B207 Paatz III:307 Pass. 482. B. La Croce No longer exists.

Streets, Parishes, Notes:

"Quarter: S. Giovanni, Parish: S. Ambrogio, Streets: Borgo La Croce {p}, Square 22 had few households, some shops, few patricians, few households with servants, some households w/o surnames and few widows."

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Photo courtesy Musei Comunali Firenze.
map of square 22