The History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy: From the Earliest Times to the Death of Lorenzo the Magnificent : Together with the Prince, and Various Historical TractsG. Bell, 1898 - 522 pages |
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... honours which the republic had to bestow . Thirteen times they enjoyed the rank of Gonfaloniere of Justice , and fifty - three different members of the family were at various times elected priors , + another of the highest offices of ...
... honours which the republic had to bestow . Thirteen times they enjoyed the rank of Gonfaloniere of Justice , and fifty - three different members of the family were at various times elected priors , + another of the highest offices of ...
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... honour and inde pendence of his country ; and what he dreaded most was , that , through some rash ebullitions of party spirit , foreigners might be enabled to interfere and enslave Florence , as they had enslaved Lombardy and Naples ...
... honour and inde pendence of his country ; and what he dreaded most was , that , through some rash ebullitions of party spirit , foreigners might be enabled to interfere and enslave Florence , as they had enslaved Lombardy and Naples ...
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... honour . He kept within their proper bounds , wholly by the influence of his character , all the barbarian kings whc occupied the empire ; he built towns and fortresses between the point of the Adriatic and the Alps , in order , with ...
... honour . He kept within their proper bounds , wholly by the influence of his character , all the barbarian kings whc occupied the empire ; he built towns and fortresses between the point of the Adriatic and the Alps , in order , with ...
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... honoured with his presence . Gregory accordingly went to France , passing un- injured through the country of his enemies , so great was the respect they had for religion , and was treated honourably by Pepin , who sent an army into ...
... honoured with his presence . Gregory accordingly went to France , passing un- injured through the country of his enemies , so great was the respect they had for religion , and was treated honourably by Pepin , who sent an army into ...
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... honour of the pope and in contempt of Frederick . Guido the anti - pope died , and Giovanni of Fermo was appointed ... honoured the archbishop so much as he deserved , the sentence against the king of England was , that having called ...
... honour of the pope and in contempt of Frederick . Guido the anti - pope died , and Giovanni of Fermo was appointed ... honoured the archbishop so much as he deserved , the sentence against the king of England was , that having called ...
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Page 521 - English Translation on opposite pages, Notes, Introduction, and Glossary, by Rev. S. Fox, MA To which is added the Anglo-Saxon Version of the METRES OF BOETHIUS, with a free Translation by Martin F.