Cavalcanti, Guido, mention of, by Dino Compagni, 59;
a friend of Dante, 59;
banishment and death of, 60;
description of, by Lorenzo de’ Medici, 60;
praise of, by Dante, 60;
sonnets by, 60.
—— Masino, beheaded, 60.
—— Paffiero, murder of Pazzino de’ Pazzi by, 61.
—— The, 60, 61.
Charles III, King of Spain, 79.
Charles VIII, King of France, 77.
Charles Emanuel IV, 46.
Clemente VI, Pope, 122.
—— VII, Pope, 99, 109, 110.
—— VIII, Pope, 100.
—— XII, Pope, 78, 79.
COLLAZZI, VILLA I, 143–147.
—— Signor Bombicci-Pomi present owner of, 143;
built by Messer Agostino Dini, 143;
attributed to Michelangelo, 143;
Santi di Tito probable architect of, 144;
picture by Santi di Tito at, 144; description of, 144.
—— Compagni, Dino, quoted, 59.
Corsini, Amerigo, Bishop, 77.
—— Andrea, Saint, 77;
apparition of the Virgin to, 142.
—— Bartolomeo, 78.
—— Bartolomeo, created Prince of Sismano, &c., 79.
—— Bertholdo, beheaded in 1555, 78.
—— Filippo, 78.
—— Lorenzo, created Pope as Clement XII, 78; 79.
—— Luca, friend of Savonarola, 77.
—— Marietta, wife of Macchiavelli, 77.
—— Neri, Cardinal, 78, 79.
—— Neri, Don, Prime Minister of Tuscany, 80.
—— Tommaso di Duccio, jurist and statesman, 77.
—— Tommaso, Don, present Prince, 72, 80.
Corsini, Villa at Castello, 71–80.
—— first known as “La Lepre de’ Rinieri,” 71;
various sales of, 71;
description of, 71–72;
inhabited by Sir Robert Dudley, Duke of Northumberland, 72.
Cortesi, Jacopo (il Borgognone), 70.
Cowper, Earl, inhabits Villa Palmieri, 4;
created Prince of the Holy Roman Empire, 5.
Crawford, Earl of, buys Villa Palmieri, 1, 6.
Cybo, Veronica, daughter of Prince of Massa, 100;
marriage of, described by G. Beggi, 100–102;
imperious temper of, 102;
murder of Caterina Canaccj by, 103–106.
D
Dante, Alighieri, quoted, 60;
quoted, 81; 109;
quoted, 121; 137.
Decameron, The, 6, 57, 133; note, 134, 136.
Demidoff, Prince, buys Pratolino, 96.
Dini, Agostino, builds I Collazzi, 143;
Santi di Tito works for, 144;
spends too much on building, 144.
Donatello. Landed proprietor at Cafaggiuolo, 19; 28.
Dudley, Sir Robert, 72;
conquers Guiana and discovers Trinidad, 72;
description of voyage by, 73–74;
his marriages, 74;
enters the service of the Grand Duke of Tuscany, 75;
instrument for measuring tides invented by, 76;
created Duke of Northumberland, 76;
children of, 76.
Dupré, Prof. G., 51.
—— Signorina, present owner of Lappeggi, 51.
E
Eleonora of Toledo, see Medici.
Etruria, Kingdom of, 45, 46.
Evelyn, John, description of Pratolino by, 94.
Ewart, Dorothea, quoted, 56.
F
Fabriczy, Carl von, 37, 38.
Farhill, Miss, buys Villa Palmieri, 5.
Fagiuoli, Giovan Battista, facetious poem on Lappeggi by, 49;
Cardinal Francesco Maria’s wit described by, 49; note, 52.
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