The Life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth, Volume 2G. Bell, 1885 |
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... court , where he so far obtained the favourable opinion of Francis , that he declared he esteemed the connexion as highly as if it had been formed with the most powerful sovereign . Besides the revenues of * Guicciard . lib . xii . vol ...
... court , where he so far obtained the favourable opinion of Francis , that he declared he esteemed the connexion as highly as if it had been formed with the most powerful sovereign . Besides the revenues of * Guicciard . lib . xii . vol ...
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... court ; and in the rejoicings which took place in that city on their arrival , the pope is said to have incurred the enormous expense of one hundred and fifty thousand ducats . † Extraordinary festivals were also celebrated at Turin ...
... court ; and in the rejoicings which took place in that city on their arrival , the pope is said to have incurred the enormous expense of one hundred and fifty thousand ducats . † Extraordinary festivals were also celebrated at Turin ...
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... court , are of a much more curious nature , and throw such light on the state of public affairs , the situation of the different members of the Medici family , and the ambitious designs which were formed by them , as might render a ...
... court , are of a much more curious nature , and throw such light on the state of public affairs , the situation of the different members of the Medici family , and the ambitious designs which were formed by them , as might render a ...
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... disapproved . S8 The Spanish ambassador , who probably bore some resemblance in his person to the count Ercole Rangone , a nobleman of the court of Leo X. Tomaso , or , to speak more accurately , to 8 THE LIFE OF LEO X.
... disapproved . S8 The Spanish ambassador , who probably bore some resemblance in his person to the count Ercole Rangone , a nobleman of the court of Leo X. Tomaso , or , to speak more accurately , to 8 THE LIFE OF LEO X.
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... measure had been the subject of frequent representations from the court of Rome ; Naugerii Orat . in funere Bart . Liviani , p . 7. Ed . Tacuin . 1530 . but although the cardinal Giulio de ' Medici and the WOLSEY MADE A CARDINAL . 31.
... measure had been the subject of frequent representations from the court of Rome ; Naugerii Orat . in funere Bart . Liviani , p . 7. Ed . Tacuin . 1530 . but although the cardinal Giulio de ' Medici and the WOLSEY MADE A CARDINAL . 31.
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Page 467 - Freely they stood who stood, and fell who fell. Not free, what proof could they have given sincere Of true allegiance, constant faith, or love, Where only what they needs must do appear'd, Not what they would ? what praise could they receive ? What pleasure I from such obedience paid ? When will and reason, reason also is choice, Useless and vain, of freedom both despoil'd, Made passive both, had served necessity, Not me?