The life and pontificate of Leo the Tenth . THE f»^ ^.>-- LIFE s^^jfavA^- AND PONTIFICATE OF LEO THE TENTH IN FOUR VOLUMES. BY WILLIAM ROSCOE. VOL. IV. Neque enim Ignorabam, non unius diei, fortuitique semnonis, scdplurimorum mensium, exactoeque historise muniis fore. Brandolini, Dialog, cut tit. Leo, p. 95. PHILADELPHIA: PRINTED AT THE LORENZO PRESS OF E. BRONSON. L,o\ ^i ? • * • %* • • i • « » c « < . ? 5 4 * » « » • 4 ft < , (!«.(, CHAP. XVIII. 1518—1519. SELIM usurps the Ottoman throne—Defeats the Sophiof Persia—Conquers Egypt—Apprehensions entertain-ed for the safety of Eu


The life and pontificate of Leo the Tenth . THE f»^ ^.>-- LIFE s^^jfavA^- AND PONTIFICATE OF LEO THE TENTH IN FOUR VOLUMES. BY WILLIAM ROSCOE. VOL. IV. Neque enim Ignorabam, non unius diei, fortuitique semnonis, scdplurimorum mensium, exactoeque historise muniis fore. Brandolini, Dialog, cut tit. Leo, p. 95. PHILADELPHIA: PRINTED AT THE LORENZO PRESS OF E. BRONSON. L,o\ ^i ? • * • %* • • i • « » c « < . ? 5 4 * » « » • 4 ft < , (!«.(, CHAP. XVIII. 1518—1519. SELIM usurps the Ottoman throne—Defeats the Sophiof Persia—Conquers Egypt—Apprehensions entertain-ed for the safety of Europe—Leo X. endeavours to forman alliance among the Christian powers—Publishes ageneral truce for five years—His plan of an offensiveleague against the Turks—The Christian sovereignsengage only in a defensive alliance—Marriage of Lo-renzo de Medici with Madelaine de Tours—Muiifi-cence of the pope on that occasion—Charles of Austriaendeavours to obtain the title of king of the Romans andthe inve


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