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Scammacca, Matteo de (m. Sicília, 1453)

Creació de la fitxa: 2024-04-29
Darrera modificació: 2024-05-01
Categoria social i professional
doctor - físic
Activitat professional
Privada
Tipus de formació
Universitària
Graus universitaris
Doctor en arts i medicina
Àrea d'activitat
Territoris: Sicília (regne/illa) - Val di Noto (Sicília)
Localitats: Murgo [Murgu] (Siracusa)
Comentaris
Metge (físic), de Sicília. Doctor en arts i en medicina. Fill i hereu de Blasco de Scammacca (fl. 1362 – 1429), que havia estat protometge del regne de Sicília per Martí I de Sicília, el Jove (1376 – 1409). El 1429, a la mort del seu pare, heretà els seus béns, entre els quals la baronia del Murgo, a la circumscripció de Val di Noto (SE de Sicília). Morí el 1453, quan el seu fill i hereu Blasco rebé la confirmació reial de la possessió de la baronia. — Formes antigues del nom: «Matheus Scammacca» (llatí).
Bibliografia
Barberi (1879-1888), I capibrevi di Giovanni Luca ..., vol. 1, pp. 360-361 ("Matteo Scammacca", baronia del Murgo)
Bresc (1986), Un monde méditerranéen ..., vol. 1, p. 261
Santoro (2015), "Surgeons in late medieval Sicily ...", p. 116
Beneficiari als documents
Barcelona - ACA - Cancelleria reial, Registres – reg. 2864, f. 42r – Manament, Reial – 1450

Lluís Cifuentes

What are the images?

The small images on the decorative ribbon correspond, from left to right, to the following documents: 1. James II orders the settlement of neighborhood disputes over an estate of the royal doctor Arnau de Vilanova in the city of Valencia. 1298 (ACA); 2. Contract between Guglielmo Neri de Santo Martino, a surgeon from Pisa, and the physician-surgeon from Majorca Pere Saflor, bachelor of medicine, to practise medicine and surgery under the latter’s direction, 1356 (ACM); 3. Valuation of the workshop of Guillem Metge, an apothecary from Barcelona, made by the apothecaries Miquel Tosell, Berenguer Duran and Vicenç Bonanat, for its sale to Llorenç Bassa, a fellow apothecary, 1364 (AHPB); 4. Peter III the Ceremonious regularizes the legal situation of Esteró, a Jewish female doctor from Vilafranca del Penedès, granting her an extraordinary license to practice medicine. 1384 (ACA); 5. Power of attorney of Margarida de Tornerons, a doctor in Prats de Molló and Vic, in order to recover the goods withheld from her by a third party in Vic, 1401 (ABEV); 6. Doctorate and teaching license of Narcís Solà, bachelor of medicine, issued by Bernat de Casaldòvol, doctor of medicine and chancellor of the Faculty of Medicine in Barcelona, 1526 (AHCB); and 7. Partnership between Joan Llunes and Joan Francesc Llunes, father and son, and Lluís Gual, the former’s son-in-law, surgeons of Caldes de Montbui, in order to practise the profession, 1579 (AHCB).