Book, Chapter
1 I, I | crossed the sea with their families, and settled in the country
2 I, IV | sovereigns have been of many families and countries. Upon the
3 I, V | is made of the nephews or families of any pontiff, but future
4 I, V | raised two very powerful families in Rome, the Colonnesi and
5 I, VI | then the heads of these families. But Maffeo, designing to
6 II, I | Ghibellines in Florence—Guelphic families—Ghibelline families— The
7 II, I | Guelphic families—Ghibelline families— The two factions come to
8 II, I | Among the most powerful families of Florence were the Buondelmonti
9 II, I | Amidei and the Uberti, whose families were allied, were filled
10 II, I | the Uberti; and as these families possessed men and means
11 II, I | record the names of the families which took part with each
12 II, I | Galigai. Besides the noble families on each side above enumerated,
13 II, III | for the great Guelphic families had become insolent, and
14 II, III | Signors appointed from the families, of which the following
15 II, IV | the two most distinguished families in Florence. Being neighbors,
16 II, IV | causes. Among the first families of Pistoia was the Cancellieri.
17 II, IV | To these were joined many families of the people, and all the
18 II, IV | members of the above-named families who did not take part with
19 II, V | followers, were either of noble families or the highest of the people,
20 II, VII | were joined by many noble families, and some of the people,
21 II, VII | the Bardi and Frescobaldi families who had taken arms. To lessen
22 II, VII | also added those of some families of the people; these were
23 II, VIII| conspirators. All the heads of families, as well of the nobility
24 II, VIII| Cavalcanti, with those four families of the people which had
25 II, VIII| Cavicciulli, Rucellai, and other families who had been most injured
26 II, VIII| palace. Upon this, those families of the people who had declared
27 II, I | government, and all the families of the nobility, of what
28 II, I | by the Capponi, and many families of the people who lived
29 III, I | Florence—Enmities between the families of the Ricci and the Albizzi—
30 III, I | bearings, and in the titles of families, which the nobility adopted,
31 III, I | their own defense. These families were at the time full of
32 III, I | could do to restrain these families, and prevent the actual
33 III, I | what may be called fatal families, born for the ruin of their
34 III, I | present time. The ancient families possessed so much influence,
35 III, II | one of the noblest popular families, he could not endure that
36 III, IV | should be burned and their families put to death.~The law had
37 III, VI | wealth of the people, many families endeavoring to vie with
38 III, VII | Manelli, and many other families. Excited with these hopes,
39 IV, I | almost to nothing. The first families that suffered in this way
40 IV, IV | upon themselves and their families.” Soon after this interview
41 IV, VI | opponents. There are many families, even many houses, divided;
42 V, II | that city are many noble families so powerful, that they are
43 VI, II | Bologna two very powerful families, the Canneschi and the Bentivogli.
44 VI, IV | the ancient feud of the families of Braccio and Sforza) to
45 VII, I | their origin in different families of Florence, as in that
46 VII, II | kingdom of Naples. Their families being allied by marriage,
47 VII, II | which the sons of the first families in the city took part with
48 VII, IV | assembled all the heads of noble families in the convent of St. Antonio,
49 VII, IV | evils. Among the ruined families of the party of Luca Pitti,
50 VII, VI | the youth of the principal families in Milan. Either out of
51 VIII, I | Medici contended with other families, their equals in authority
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