Sarpi's dread lest Europe should succumb to Rome, 237; his last days, 238; his death contrasted with that of Giordano Bruno, 239 _n._; his creed, 239; Sarpi a Christian Stoic, 240. SARPI, citations from his writings, on the Papal interpretation of the Tridentine decrees, i. 131 _n._; details of the nepotism of the Popes, 156 _n._, 157 _n._; denunciation of the Index, 197 _n._, 206, 208 _n._; on the revival of polite learning, 215; on the political philosophy of the statutes of the Index, 221; on the Inquisition rules regarding emigrants from Italy, 227 _sq._; his invention of the name 'Diacatholicon,' 231; on the deflection of Jesuitry from Loyola's spirit and intention, 248; on the secret statutes of the Jesuits, 278; denunciations of Jesuit morality, 289 _n._; on the murder of Henri IV., 297 _n._; on the instigators of the attempts on his own life, ii. 215 _n._; on the attitude of the Roman Court towards murder, 216; on the literary polemics of James I., 229; on Jesuit education and the Tridentine Seminaries, 237. SAVONAROLA'S opinion of the Church music of his time, ii. 320 _n._ SAVOY, the house of: its connection with important events in Italy, i. 16 _n._, 38, 56; becomes an Italian dynasty, 58. 'SCHERNO DEGLI DEI,' Bracciolini's, ii. 313. SCHOLASTICS (Jesuit grade), i. 271. SCHOPPE (Scioppius), Gaspar: sketch of his career, ii. 165, 208; his account of Bruno's heterodox opinions, 166; description of the last hours of Bruno, 167. 'SECCHIA RAPITA, LA,' Tassoni's, ii. 301 _sqq._ SECONDARY writers of the Sei Cento, ii. 313. SEI CENTO, the, decline of culture in Italy in, ii. 242; its musicians, 243. SEMINARIES, Tridentine, ii. 235. SERIPANDO, Cardinal, legate at Trent, i. 118. SERSALE, Alessandro and Antonio, Tasso's nephews, ii. 72. ---Cornelia (sister of Tasso), ii. 7, 9, 15 _sq._, 55, 64; her children, 72. SERVITES, General of the, complicity of, in the attempts on Sarpi's life, ii. 214. SETTLEMENT of Italy effected by Charles V. and Clement VII., net results of, i. 45 _sqq._ 'SEVEN Liberal Arts, On the,' a lost treatise by Giordano Bruno, ii. 156, 182. SFORZA, Francesco Maria, his relations with Charles V., i. 28. ---Lodovico (Il Moro, ruler of Milan), invites Charles VIII. into Italy, i. 8. SICILY, separated from Naples, i. 4. SIENA, republic of, subdued by Florence, i. 47. 'SIGNS of the Times, The,' a lost work by Giordano Bruno, ii. 136. SIGONIUS: his _History of Bologna_ blocked by the Index, i. 207. SIMONETA, Cardinal, legate at Trent, i. 118, 121.