Book,  Chapter

 1     II,  VII |       increase his favor with the plebeians, he prosecuted those who
 2     II,  VIII|         duke upon the subject—The plebeians proclaim him prince of Florence
 3     II,  VIII|           to the great and to the plebeians;—to the latter, because
 4     II,  VIII|   government upon themselves. The plebeians, in whom you confide, will
 5     II,  VIII|     companies to be formed of the plebeians and very lowest of the people,
 6     II,  VIII|         others, the lowest of the plebeians, who met armed in the piazza
 7     II,  I   |     seeing that the lowest of the plebeians were at enmity with them.
 8    III,  I   |      between the citizens and the plebeians and the various circumstances
 9    III,  III |        Serious riot caused by the plebeians—The woolen Art—The plebeians
10    III,  III |      plebeians—The woolen Art—The plebeians assemble—The speech of a
11    III,  III |       discover the designs of the plebeians— Measures adopted to counteract
12    III,  III |      lowest of the people and the plebeians, were not incorporated,
13    III,  III |           the greater part of the plebeians and lowest of the people.~
14    III,  IV  |     CHAPTER IV~Proceedings of the plebeians—The demand they make of
15    III,  IV  |   Complaints and movements of the plebeians against Michael di Lando—
16    III,  IV  |        Lando proceeds against the plebeians and reduces them to order—
17    III,  IV  |          homes. The first body of plebeians that made its appearance
18    III,  IV  |         friends. The power of the plebeians was thus increased and that
19    III,  IV  |           that the leaders of the plebeians, with the Syndics of the
20    III,  IV  |         with four deputies of the plebeians, who demanded that the woolen
21    III,  IV  |      trades appeared content, the plebeians satisfied; and both promised,
22    III,  IV  |        fell into the hands of the plebeians and the Eight Commissioners
23    III,  IV  |         their authority.~When the plebeians entered the palace, the
24    III,  IV  |     Signory, four from the lowest plebeians; two from the major, and
25    III,  IV  |          citizens, friends of the plebeians; not so much for the purpose
26    III,  IV  |       from envy.~It seemed to the plebeians that Michael, in his reformation
27    III,  IV  |    encounter his adversaries. The plebeians, who as before observed
28    III,  IV  |       These qualities subdued the plebeians, and opened the eyes of
29    III,  V   |          di Lando had subdued the plebeians, the new Signory was drawn,
30    III,  V   |           the power of the lowest plebeians, the inferior trades were
31    III,  V   |        they wished to deprive the plebeians. The new establishment was
32    III,  V   |      these men possessed with the plebeians they could set them at defiance;
33    III,  V   |        city from the power of the plebeians, who for three years had
34    III,  V   |         city from Giorgio and the plebeians, the last outrage he had
35    III,  V   |        and his friendship for the plebeians, were caused by the insolence
36    III,  V   |      former; but finding that the plebeians had soon become quite as
37    III,  V   |           which made him join the plebeians induced him to leave them.~
38    III,  VI  |   government in opposition to the plebeians—Injuries done to those who
39    III,  VI  |          to those who favored the plebeians—Michael di Lando banished—
40    III,  VI  | government, which was lost by the plebeians after it had been in their
41    III,  VI  |     commencement than that of the plebeians had been; for many of the
42    III,  VI  |    themselves as defenders of the plebeians, were banished, with a great
43    III,  VI  |       most earnest friends of the plebeians, and thought he had not
44    III,  VII |           to the interests of the plebeians than any other. Those who
45    III,  VII |      possessed influence with the plebeians. These events took place
46     IV,  II  |     higher classes to deprive the plebeians of their share in the government—
47     IV,  II  |     fallen under the power of the plebeians, from whom it had been wrested
48     IV,  II  |       seven, which would give the plebeians less authority in the Councils,
49     IV,  II  |        their fathers had used the plebeians to reduce the influence
50     IV,  II  |      having been humbled, and the plebeians become insolent, it was
51     IV,  VI  |   nobility, the other that of the plebeians. If the fact corresponded
52     IV,  VI  |         who were destroyed by the plebeians, ought rather to impress
53     IV,  VI  |          they are followed by the plebeians, we are in a worse condition
54     IV,  VI  |       that he need not regard the plebeians, who adored Cosmo, since
55     IV,  VII |        adversaries had joined the plebeians. That by this means they
56     IV,  VII |        imaginary dangers from the plebeians. Rinaldo, finding his advice
57      V,  III |           of Lucca to animate the plebeians against the Florentines—
58      V,  III |           the fickle minds of the plebeians, who, becoming weary of
59    VII,  I   |     himself from the power of the plebeians, and restore to the government
60    VII,  III |        followed by nearly all the plebeians in his vicinity, he proceeded
61    VII,  VI  |           where they imagined the plebeians would be most disposed to
62   VIII,  VII |      changes, in which, first the plebeians, and then the nobility,