are yet in being_. _Of the difference between those Families that give being to_ Popes, _and those that receive their being from them_. _Of the_ Popes _which came out of the house of_ Colonna. _Of the Glory of the House of_ Rovere, _how it failed in_ Urbino, _how long it continued in its Grandeur_. _Of two_ Popes _that came from the House of_ Cibo _in_ Genoa. _How that Family despised the being citizens of_ Rome. _Of the Family of_ Alexander _the sixth_. _How it was divided into two branches_; _one in_ Italy, _the other in_ Spain. _Why that in Italy failed before that of_ Spain. _Of the Family of_ Picolomini. _Of the force of_ Leo _the tenth_, _used to render the House of_ Medici _potent_. _Of the time that the Familie of_ Medici _supported themselves in Grandeur before_ Clement _the seventh_. _How they are deceiv’d_, _who believe the Grandeur of the house of_ Medici _proceeds from the papacy_. _Of the destruction of the Commonwealth of_ Florence _necessary to the Ecclesiastical State_. _The example of this Family ought not to serve for a pattern to those who discourse of the ruine of the Families of the_ Popes. _Of the Family of_ Farnese. _How they first came into_ Italy. _Of valiant men in the world_. _Of services performed by the House of_ Farnese. _Some examples concerning the same_. _A notable saying of_ Eugenio _the fourth concerning the_ Farnese. _Of the Ambition the_ Popes _had to be served by them_. _Of the ingratitude of_ Urban _the eighth_, _and_ Innocent _the tenth_, _towards the Family of_ Farnese. _Of the __interest that moved_ Paul _the third_, _to make them great_. _Of the great persecution it hath receiv’d_, _for above these forty years_. _Of the Government of_ Parma _and_ Piacenza, _how it came to the hands of the_ Farnesi. _Of the house of_ Monte, _how little a while it lasted in great splendor_, _although raised by_ Julius _the third_. _Of the House of_ Caraffa. _Of its fall_; _how near to the birth of its good fortune_. _Of the disdain of_ Paul _the fourth_, _and_ Pius _the fourth_, _to the Caraffies_. _Of the glory in which the House of_ Caraffa _shines now in_ Naples. _Of the House of_ Buon Compagnii _of_ Gregory _the thirteenth_. _Of the House of_ Perotti _of_ Sixtus _the fifth_. _To what greatness raised_. _How long it continued in that state_. _Of its failing_. _Of the House of_ Sfondrata _of_ Gregory _the fourteenth_. _Of its rise_, _and fall_. _Of the house of_ Aldobrandina, _what it was_, _and what it is_. _Of the Family of_ Burghesi, _and_ Ludovisi, _and of some other particulars touching the failing of the Pontificial Families_.