The Life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth, Volume 2G. Bell & sons, 1900 |
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... command in the Spanish army , after having been made a prisoner at the battle of Ravenna , had remained in confinement ; his captor having demanded as his ransom twenty thousand gold crowns , which his avaricious sovereign had refused ...
... command in the Spanish army , after having been made a prisoner at the battle of Ravenna , had remained in confinement ; his captor having demanded as his ransom twenty thousand gold crowns , which his avaricious sovereign had refused ...
Page 16
... command of Aymar de Prie , with orders to possess himself of the city of Genoa . On their arrival at Savona , that place immediately capitulated . Fregoso had now obtained a better opportunity of deserting his friends than had before ...
... command of Aymar de Prie , with orders to possess himself of the city of Genoa . On their arrival at Savona , that place immediately capitulated . Fregoso had now obtained a better opportunity of deserting his friends than had before ...
Page 17
... command of Trivulzio , marshal of France , was effecting its passage over the Alps . They did not , however , follow the usual track , from Grenoble to Susa , although it afforded the greatest facility for the conveyance of artillery ...
... command of Trivulzio , marshal of France , was effecting its passage over the Alps . They did not , however , follow the usual track , from Grenoble to Susa , although it afforded the greatest facility for the conveyance of artillery ...
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... command of the Roman troops to his nephew Lorenzo , and retired to Florence , in hopes of deriving advantage to his health from the air of his native place . Three days after the capture of Colonna , Lorenzo arrived at Modena , between ...
... command of the Roman troops to his nephew Lorenzo , and retired to Florence , in hopes of deriving advantage to his health from the air of his native place . Three days after the capture of Colonna , Lorenzo arrived at Modena , between ...
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... command of Lorenzo de ' Medici . In the mean time Francis had arrived with the remainder of his army at Turin , where he had met with a splendid reception from his near relation , Charles III . duke of Savoy . As the Swiss found ...
... command of Lorenzo de ' Medici . In the mean time Francis had arrived with the remainder of his army at Turin , where he had met with a splendid reception from his near relation , Charles III . duke of Savoy . As the Swiss found ...
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