The Conspiracy of Gianluigi Fieschi, or, Genoa in the sixteenth century.Celesia, Emanuele
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The Conspiracy of Gianluigi Fieschi, or, Genoa in the sixteenth century.
Celesia, Emanuele
Fiéschi, Gian Luigi, conte di Lavagna, 1522-1547; Genoa (Italy) -- History
[6] Federico Federici, Della famiglia Fieschi, p. 7.
[7] Paolo Panza, Vito d’Innocenzo IV.
[8] Dante, Purgatorio, Canto XIX.
[9] Federici, Della famiglia Fieschi.
[10] The gold crown referred to was worth about eleven francs.
[11] Bernardo Segni. Istorie Fiorentine. Lib II.
[12] Istorie Florentine, Lib. XI.
[13] Oberto Foglietta. Discorso sul governo, Popolare di Genova, p. 35.
[14] Istorie Florentine, Lib. II.
[15] Oberto Foglietta. Discorso, etc., p. 156.
[16] Molini. Documenti di Storia Italiana, vol. ii., p. 54.
[17] Bernabo Brea. Documenti sulla congiura del Fiesco.
[18] Molini. Documenti di Storia Italiana, Vol. ii., p. 60.
[19] A pun was circulated by the wits to the effect that henceforth
only that kind of bread would go to the oven. Casoni, Annali. Fornari,
root Forno, an oven.--_Translator._
[20] Archives of Genoa.
[21] Conguira di Luigi Fieschi. Naples, 1836, p. 5.
[22] Guazzo. Istorie. Venice, 1545, p. 329.
[23] Jacomin Basio. Dell’Istoria della sacra religione di S. Giovanni
Gierosolimitano. Parte III. Lib. VIII, p. 150.
[24] Annali di Geneva. Capslago, p. 135.
[25] Dell’Istoria d’Italia dell’anno, 1547, p. 24.
[26] Casoni. Annali della Republica di Genova, Lib. V. p. 250.
[27] Casoni. Annali, etc. Lib V. p. 158.
[28] Porzio ut sopra, p. 206.
[29] See Giustiniani, annali di Genova.
[30] Novelle, passim.
[31] The reader will hardly fail to notice the identity of this
language with that used by Cavour in 1859. See Hilton’s Brigandage in
South Italy. Vol. ii, p. 7.
[32] Discorso delle cose d’Italia e Papa Paolo III.
[33] Storia della liberta in Italià, Milano, tomo II., p. 122.
[34] Annali, p. 136.
[35] Annali, p. 138.
[36] Scarabelli, Guida di monumenti artistici di Piacenza. Lodi, p. 83.
[37] Istorie Fiorentine, Lib. XI.
[38] Bandello, Novelle. Parte II., xxxviii.
[39] Annali, p. 135.
[40] See Canale. Storia di Genova, vol. ii., p. 167. Edition of Le
Monnier.
[41] Congiura del Conte Fieschi.
[42] Archives of Genoa.
[43] Archives of Genoa.
[44] Porzio. Dell’Istoria. etc. p. 218.
[45] Bonfadio, anali p. 152.
[46] Bandello, Novelli. Parte II, XXXVIII.
[47] The palm referred to is equal to ten inches.
[48] The curious tourist will find on a rear wall of the Ducal palace
in Genoa two marble slabs bearing inscriptions to the infamy of Della
Torre and Balbi.--Translator.
[49] Documents in the archives of Massa and Carrara.
[50] Bonfadio, though Italian, was not Genoese--Translator.
[51] The annals of Bonfadio were written in Latin--Translator.
[52] A Genoese word, derived from _Garbo_, polished, courteous,
polite,--usually applied to manners.--Translator.
[53] This is enumerative of _three classes_, the nobles, the people,
and the plebeians; is common in Italian histories.--Translator.
[54] Notaries still constitute professional class in Genoa.--Translator.
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