Toma de Franceschi

…for estates around Zadar. Every Zadar and Omiš descent traces to him. The family no longer holds the charter; the claim rests on the Croatian nobiliary literature and on the 1838 submission to the Austrian commission. toma Toma de Franceschi fl. 1714–1762 Zadar Law Notary of Zadar, and the man who keeps the Croatian branch's noble claim from being only a story about a charter. He was admitted to the city council of Zadar by hereditary right and…

…«Franceschi dalle Rose», Ravenna to Venice in 1040 and the Giudecca, is the origin story of the Donà dalle Rose — a different Venetian house entirely. That is on the Searched page so it is never repeated. The People — closed Toma de Franceschi is now on the Namesakes page. Notary of Zadar: sworn to the city council by hereditary right in 1714, appointed public notary in 1722, forty years in the office, and — the detail worth having — running his practice in Croatian as well as Italian, in a…

…at once — Zadar and Omiš — and the literature is explicit that the two nurtured their ties for centuries. The foundation plaque of 1584 on his house at Omiš is the oldest object in this archive. Zadar keeps the pen Toma de Franceschi is admitted to the Zadar city council by hereditary right and sworn in 1714, appointed public notary in 1722, and works forty years — running his office in «Illyrian», that is Croatian, as well as in Italian. His son Ivan Krševan follows…