The Life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth, Volume 2G. Bell & sons, 1900 |
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... Italy , that even the solicitations of his brother to favour their cause were of no avail . As far as expressions of ... Italian writers are agreed in considering the conduct of the pontiff on this occasion as the result of artifice and ...
... Italy , that even the solicitations of his brother to favour their cause were of no avail . As far as expressions of ... Italian writers are agreed in considering the conduct of the pontiff on this occasion as the result of artifice and ...
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... Italian states . * The treaty was , however , no sooner concluded than it was broken , in consequence of the arrival of fresh bodies of Swiss , who , holding the French in contempt , refused to adhere to the con- ditions agreed upon ...
... Italian states . * The treaty was , however , no sooner concluded than it was broken , in consequence of the arrival of fresh bodies of Swiss , who , holding the French in contempt , refused to adhere to the con- ditions agreed upon ...
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... Italian infantry . The light infantry , under the command of the Sieur de Chita and the bastard of Savoy , brother of the king , were ordered to act as circumstances might require . * The attack of the Swiss was now supported with ...
... Italian infantry . The light infantry , under the command of the Sieur de Chita and the bastard of Savoy , brother of the king , were ordered to act as circumstances might require . * The attack of the Swiss was now supported with ...
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... Italian allies to the mercy of the conquering army . * The battle of Marignano is justly considered by both the French and Italian historians as highly honourable to the gallantry and prowess of the French arms . The example of Francis ...
... Italian allies to the mercy of the conquering army . * The battle of Marignano is justly considered by both the French and Italian historians as highly honourable to the gallantry and prowess of the French arms . The example of Francis ...
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... Italy . On the contrary , there was , perhaps , no object that he had more at heart ; but this repose he conceived to ... Italian Condottieri ; who , being now out of employment , were ready to engage in any enterprise which might afford ...
... Italy . On the contrary , there was , perhaps , no object that he had more at heart ; but this repose he conceived to ... Italian Condottieri ; who , being now out of employment , were ready to engage in any enterprise which might afford ...
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