Gardner, Edmund Garratt, 1869-1935 · London : J.M. Dent & co. · leaf 258
among the lowerorders, formed them-selves into an associationknown as the Bardotti.There were a few moreor less educated menamong them, who firedtheir imaginations byreading Livy andMachiavelli, and at lastthey attempted a revolu-tion, demanding tribunesafter the old Roman model. The thing was a… … Biiniier-holder in the PiazzaPostierla The Story of Siena who had posed as one of their leaders in the secret con-venticles of the wine cellars, was so terrified that he hidhimself in the vaults under the Osservanza, and evenclimbed into a tomb and lay by a corpse for security. In April i 536 the…
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