The renaissance: its art and life; Florence (1450-1550) (1908)
Brinton, Selwyn, 1859-1940 · Paris, New York [etc.] Goupil & Co. · leaf 454
astic fer-vour, carried the decree that Jesus Christ should be declared forever Ringof Florence, and his name placed as such over the main entrance doorof the Palace of her Signory. The city had, indeed, then sore need of Gods help and mercy. ThePope and Emperor had come to terms, and by the treaty… … THE FALL OF FLORENCE. 193 of Alessandro de Medici, who was to take to wife his illegitimate daughter,Margaret. These conditions were confirmed at the historic meeting of Pope andEmperor at Bologna (1530), where Charles received the crowns of Lom-bardy and the Empire, and where the Republic of…
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