Italy from Dante to Tasso (1300-1600) : its political history as viewed from the standpoints of the chief cities, with descriptions of important episodes and personalities and of the art and literature of the three centuries . chbishop Giovanni haddied in 1354. By the treaty Genoese warships were excludedfrom the Adriatic, Venetian from Genoese waters, and thetrading vessels of both cities, for three years, from the Sea ^ The two colmnns of the Piazzetta. See above, and Medieval Italy, p. probably he came out mto the balcony of the Palace. * The burjdng-place of many Doges. If his tom


Italy from Dante to Tasso (1300-1600) : its political history as viewed from the standpoints of the chief cities, with descriptions of important episodes and personalities and of the art and literature of the three centuries . chbishop Giovanni haddied in 1354. By the treaty Genoese warships were excludedfrom the Adriatic, Venetian from Genoese waters, and thetrading vessels of both cities, for three years, from the Sea ^ The two colmnns of the Piazzetta. See above, and Medieval Italy, p. probably he came out mto the balcony of the Palace. * The burjdng-place of many Doges. If his tomb was ever there—whichone can hardly believe—^it has disappeared. Sanudo says it was removed toS. Maria della Pace. Byron was shown a sarcophagus and was told a storyabout its having been opened—but it is not worth repeating. 3 As we shall see later, the abolition of the Peoples Parliament (Arengo,or Concio) and other unconstitutional proceedings of the Ten, as when theyordered Doge Foscari to abdicate, incited resentment and opposition on thepart of the Great Council, but by creating small and absolute committeesout of their own body—such as that of the Three Inquisitors—they retainedtheir supremacy. 124 ,^?. —r-7^-^g^^-^^rvm^^mm*^.


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