PALESTRINA, Giovanni Pier Luigi: his birth and early musical training, ii. 323; uneventful life of the _Princeps Musicae_, 324; relations with the Congregation for Musical Reform, 325; the legend and the facts about _Missa Papae Marcelli_, 326 _sqq._, 331 _n._; Palestrina's commission, 331; the three Masses in competition, 332; the award by the Congregation and the Pope, 334; Palestrina's connection with S. Filippo Neri, 334; _Arie Divote_ composed for the Oratory, 335 _sq._; character of the new music, 335; influence of Palestrina on Italian music, 336; estimate of the general benefit derived by music from him, 337 _sq._ PALLAVICINI, on Paul IV.'s seal for the Holy Office, i. 107 _n._ PALLAVICINO, Matteo, murder of, by Marcello Accoramboni, i. 358. PALLIANO, Duchess of, _see_ CARDONA, VIOLANTE DE. ---Duke of (nephew of Paul IV.), murders committed by, i. 379; his execution, 380. PANCIROLI, Guido, Tasso's master in the study of law, ii. 20. PAPACY, the, its position after the sack of Rome, i. 13; tyranny of, arising from the instinct of self-preservation, 54; dislike of, for General Councils, 90; manipulation of the Council of Trent, 97 _sqq._, 119 _sqq._; its supremacy founded by that Council, 131; later policy of the Popes, 149 _sqq._, 226. PAPAL States, the: their condition in 1447, i. 5; attempts to consolidate them into a kingdom, 6. PARMA and Piacenza, creation of the Duchy of, by Paul III., i. 86. PARMA, Duchy of, added to the States of the Church, i. 7. PARMIGIANINO, Il, painting of Charles V. by, i. 42. PARRASIO, Alessandro, one of the assassins of Sarpi, ii. 212. PART-SONGS, French Protestant, influence of, on Palestrina, ii. 324. PASSARI, Pietro, amours of, with the nuns of S. Chiara, Lucca, i. 340 _sq._ 'PASTOR Fido,' Guarini's, critique of, ii. 252 _sqq._ PAUL III., Pope, sends Contarini to the conference at Rechensburg, i. 78; receives a memorial on ecclesiastical abuses, 79; establishes the Roman Holy Office, 80; sanctions the Company of Jesus, _ib._; his early life and education, 81; love of splendor, 82; peculiarity of his position, _ib._; the Pope of the transition, 84; jealous of Spanish ascendency in Italy, 85; creates the Duchy of Parma for his son, 86 _sqq._; members of the moderate reforming party made Cardinals, 88; his repugnance to a General Council, 90; indiction of a Council to be held at Trent, 97; difficulties of his position, 100; his death, 101; his connection with the founding of the Jesuit Order, 245. PAUL IV., Pope, _see_ CARAFFA, GIOV. PIETRO. PAUL V., Pope: details of his nepotism, i. 157 _n._; places Venice under an interdict, ii. 198. PAVIA, the battle of, 13. PELLEGRINI, Cammillo, panegyrist of Tasso, ii. 72. PEPERARA, Laura, Tasso's relations with, ii. 31. PERETTI, Felice (nephew of Sixtus V.), husband of Vittoria Accoramboni, i. 357; his murder, 358.