The Paradise of Travellers: The Italian Influence on Englishmen in the Seventeenth CenturyIndiana University Press, 1964 - 240 pages |
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Page 26
... Papal States , stretching from the Tyrrhenian Sea to the Adriatic and including , in the north , the territories of Bologna and Ferrara . In the eastern Apennines the Duchy of Urbino , which had belonged to the Della Rovere family , was ...
... Papal States , stretching from the Tyrrhenian Sea to the Adriatic and including , in the north , the territories of Bologna and Ferrara . In the eastern Apennines the Duchy of Urbino , which had belonged to the Della Rovere family , was ...
Page 27
... Papal army into the Alps and the Spanish garrisons with- drew . It was like a United Nations arrangement and was to prove about as effective . This was the situation that Cardinal Maffeo Barberini inherited on his election as Pope in ...
... Papal army into the Alps and the Spanish garrisons with- drew . It was like a United Nations arrangement and was to prove about as effective . This was the situation that Cardinal Maffeo Barberini inherited on his election as Pope in ...
Page 81
... Papal diplomacy was , in Dr Gabrieli's words , ' dilatorio e sorvegliatissimo ' - extremely cautious and watchful — and Sir Kenelm's hustling and flamboyant manner was unlikely to appeal to it.16 From a letter of June 26 , 1645 , which ...
... Papal diplomacy was , in Dr Gabrieli's words , ' dilatorio e sorvegliatissimo ' - extremely cautious and watchful — and Sir Kenelm's hustling and flamboyant manner was unlikely to appeal to it.16 From a letter of June 26 , 1645 , which ...
Contents
ITALY IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY | 19 |
Politics and War | 21 |
Envoys and Diplomatists | 42 |
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