https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/35046 2026-05-06T12:08:16Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/35512 Title: The church and the freedom of the press in Malta Abstract: Bonnici provides a historic account of the situation of the freedom of press in Malta during the 19th century. He also touched upon the implications of this issue on the Catholic church. 1957-01-01T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/35469 Title: Transactions of the Consiglio Popolare during the year 1478-1479 Abstract: During the years of 1478 and 1479, a series of matters was discussed by the Consiglio Popolare and Leopardi goes into detail about the composition of the island’s traditional council. He also delves into the agendas of the 12 meetings that took place between those years. 1957-01-01T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/35450 Title: "Bandi" of the XV century Abstract: Leopardi discusses the “Bandi”, which, similar to the “Capitoli”, are proclamations which the Jurats of the city issued from time to time in order to enforce obligations on citizens and prohibit certain abuses. 1957-01-01T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/35448 Title: Reviews Abstract: Weber discusses Victor F. Denaro’s studies, “The Mint of Malta” and “The Malta Siege of Ingots of 1799”. Both these studies relate to Denaro’s area of expertise: numismatics. One study concerns the numismatic history of the Order of St. John while the other talks about the gold and silver ingots in Malta during the French occupation. 1957-01-01T00:00:00Z