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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... republic - The pope endeavours to restore peace to Italy - Alfonso attacks the Flo- rentines - Scarcity in the Florentine camp - Alfonso sues for peace— Pavia surrenders - The Venetians routed by the count 269 CHAP . IV . The count's ...
... republic - The pope endeavours to restore peace to Italy - Alfonso attacks the Flo- rentines - Scarcity in the Florentine camp - Alfonso sues for peace— Pavia surrenders - The Venetians routed by the count 269 CHAP . IV . The count's ...
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... republic - The pope endeavours to restore peace to Italy - Alfonso attacks the Flo- rentines - Scarcity in the Florentine camp - Alfonso sues for peace- Pavia surrenders - The Venetians routed by the count 269 CHAP . IV . The count's ...
... republic - The pope endeavours to restore peace to Italy - Alfonso attacks the Flo- rentines - Scarcity in the Florentine camp - Alfonso sues for peace- Pavia surrenders - The Venetians routed by the count 269 CHAP . IV . The count's ...
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... 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 government ...
... 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 government ...
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... republic . In 1500 he was employed as a commissioner to the Florentine camp before Pisa , and was present at the arrival of a body of French and Swiss auxiliary troops under De Beaumont , sent by Louis XII . , who had just re ...
... republic . In 1500 he was employed as a commissioner to the Florentine camp before Pisa , and was present at the arrival of a body of French and Swiss auxiliary troops under De Beaumont , sent by Louis XII . , who had just re ...
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... republic exerted at this moment a peculiar influence upon her po- licy ; and the friendship of Borgia and of Alexander , instead of forming a question of general interest or of probable advantage , could easily decide the destruction or ...
... republic exerted at this moment a peculiar influence upon her po- licy ; and the friendship of Borgia and of Alexander , instead of forming a question of general interest or of probable advantage , could easily decide the destruction or ...
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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.