one needs to know a little Latin, I happened to have studied it about 70 years ago and I've probably forgotten more than 80%. The next problem is attempting to read the scribble and abbreviations used by the secretary writing the Rivelo

How does one go about figuring out the information contained in these documents. Are there any Italian sources available? I would like to establish the presence of my family in Alcara li Fusi prior to 1800 from the lists of people living in the village and their holdings.