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A50476 Parthenopoeia, or, The history of the most noble and renowned kingdom of Naples with the dominions therunto annexed and the lives of all their kings : the first part / by that famous antiquary Scipio Mazzella ; made English by Mr. Samson Lennard ... ; the second part compil'd by James Howell, Esq., who, besides som [sic] supplements to the first part, drawes on the threed [sic] of the story to these present times, 1654 ; illustrated with the figures of the kings and arms of all the provinces.; Descrittione del regno di Napoli. English Mazzella, Scipione.; Lennard, Samson, d. 1633.; Howell, James, 1594?-1666. 1654 (1654) Wing M1542; ESTC R9145 346,662 279

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their_o king_n court_n 106_o duke_n of_o benevento_n 38._o dukedom_n of_o benevento_n usurp_v by_o the_o greek_n ibid._n death_n of_o alexander_n king_n of_o the_o molossian_n 50._o e._n effigy_n &_o life_n of_o the_o king_n of_o naples_n 139_o euoli_n a_o famous_a town_n in_o the_o principality_n citra_fw-la 34._o the_o noble_a family_n of_o the_o say_a town_n 35._o f._n frederick_n the_o second_o emperor_n and_o six_o king_n of_o naples_n 148._o ferrante_n the_o first_o of_o arragon_n eighteen_o king_n of_o naples_n 161._o ferrante_n the_o second_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o king_n of_o naples_n 161._o frederick_n 22_o king_n of_o naples_n 164._o ferdinand_n the_o catholic_n 24_o king_n of_o naples_n 166._o flora_n and_o its_o riches_n 20._o fertility_n of_o the_o province_n of_o the_o prinpality_n citra_fw-la 23._o fair_n and_o noble_a family_n of_o salerno_n 33._o female_n become_v male_a 34._o fountain_n river_n and_o lake_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n 111._o fondi_n a_o city_n in_o the_o land_n of_o lavoro_n 6._o fen_n and_o marsh_n of_o the_o kingdom_n 127._o fish_n breed_v in_o the_o sea_n belong_v to_o the_o land_n of_o lavoro_n 5._o g._n gaeta_n a_o city_n and_o its_o gulf_n 17._o giovanna_n the_o first_o twelve_o queen_n of_o naples_n 154._o gelasius_n the_o second_o the_o five_o pope_n 6._o giovanna_n the_o second_o 15_o queen_n of_o naples_n 157_o giovanna_n the_o three_o 25_o queen_n of_o naples_n 166_o giacomo_n sanazarro_n 10._o g●avina_n a_o city_n why_o so_o call_v 67._o gulf_n and_o cape_n of_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o kingdom_n 45._o gulf_n of_o salerno_n 28._o gulf_n adriatic_a where_o it_o begin_v 63._o gulf_n of_o the_o famous_a city_n of_o venice_n ibid._n great_a constable_n 184._o great_a admiral_n ibid._n great_a justice_n 185._o great_a chamberlain_n 186._o great_a protonotary_n ibid._n great_a chancellor_n ibid._n great_a steward_n 187._o h._n henry_n the_o six_o king_n of_o naples_n 147_o hunt_v of_o swordfish_n 55._o hill_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n 1●5_n how_o long_o the_o samnite_n war_v against_o the_o roman_n 69._o i._o island_n of_o capri_n 12._o ischia_n ibid._n island_n of_o eolia_n 54._o jonick_a sea_n where_o it_o begin_v 60._o john_n of_o procida_n cause_v the_o sicilian_a vesper_n 12._o l._n ladislaus_n fourteen_o king_n of_o naples_n 156._o lake_n of_o the_o say_a kingdom_n 128._o lewis_n the_o 12_o king_n of_o france_n &_o 13_o king_n of_o naples_n 16●_n lake_n of_o celano_n 60._o lake_n of_o averno_n 9_o lanciano_n a_o city_n in_o apuzzo_n 71._o land_n of_o lavoro_n its_o praise_n 6._o lewis_n king_n of_o italy_n 30._o land_n of_o otronto_n seven_o province_n of_o the_o kingdom_n 61._o land_n of_o lavoro_n why_o so_o call_v 4._o land_n of_o bari_n eight_o province_n 66._o life_n &_o portraiture_n of_o the_o king_n of_o naples_n 139._o m._n manfredi_n eight_o king_n of_o naples_n 151._o massa_n a_o city_n 11._o marigliano_fw-it 16._o manna_n what_o it_o be_v and_o how_o it_o be_v engender_v 57_o matera_fw-la a_o city_n in_o the_o land_n of_o otronto_n 64._o mine_n which_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n 132._o misenus_n aeneas_n his_o trumpeter_n ●0_n miracle_n of_o saint_n pantaleon_n his_o blood_n in_o ravello_n 28._o martian_a water_n bring_v to_o rome_n 80._o mine_n in_o calabria_n 48._o i_o of_o bolearmonick_a in_o the_o say_a city_n 64._o mine_n and_o bath_n in_o the_o land_n of_o lavoro_n 5._o manner_n of_o write_v use_v by_o the_o king_n of_o naples_n to_o divers_a king_n and_o prince_n 181._o mount_n st._n angelo_n and_o its_o description_n 87._o mount_v of_o summa_fw-it 11._o mount_v casino_n 19_o destroy_v by_o the_o saracen_n 39_o mount_v virgin_n a_o famous_a monastery_n 42._o mount_v of_o salt_n in_o the_o say_a province_n 50._o mount_v leone_n a_o place_n in_o calabria_n 53._o n._n nature_n of_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o land_n of_o lavoro_n 4._o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n 6._o naples_n faithful_a to_o the_o roman_n and_o its_o praise_n and_o arm_n 10_o 11._o nisita_fw-la a_o island_n why_o so_o call_v 13._o name_n of_o the_o viceroy_n of_o naples_n from_o the_o year_n 1505._o 183._o nola_n a_o noble_a city_n and_o its_o citizen_n 21._o of_o the_o cattle_n which_o have_v custom_n pay_v for_o they_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n in_o the_o year_n 1592._o 91._o nucera_n 24._o o._n origine_fw-la and_o difference_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o nobleman_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n 188._o otho_n the_o six_o emperor_n seek_v to_o take_v away_o the_o body_n of_o st._n bartholomew_n of_o benevento_n 40._o otranto_n a_o city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n 61._o how_o far_o it_o be_v distant_a from_o greece_n ibid._n p._n patria_fw-la a_o lake_n 8._o piacenza_n a_o city_n why_o destroy_v by_o the_o roman_n 34._o principality_n citra_fw-la second_o province_n 22._o principality_n ultra_fw-la three_o province_n and_o why_o so_o call_v 37._o procida_n why_o so_o call_v 12._o philip_n the_o second_o 27_o king_n of_o naples_n 170._o philip_n the_o three_o 28_o king_n of_o naples_n 171._o physician_n famous_a in_o salerno_n 32._o q._n qvality_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o basilica●a_n 46._o quality_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o calabria_n 60._o quality_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n of_o otronto_n 65._o quality_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n of_o bari_n 68_o r._n renato_n of_o anjou_n 16_o king_n of_o naples_n 159._o reggio_n a_o city_n of_o calabria_n 55._o revenue_n the_o crown_n of_o spain_n have_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n 97._o river_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n 111._o rock_n of_o mondragone_fw-mi 8._o rhodes_n how_o it_o come_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o st._n johns_n order_n 26._o ruggiero_n first_o king_n of_o naples_n 139._o robert_n the_o 11._o king_n of_o naples_n robert_n guiseard_v duke_n of_o puglia_n 76._o s._n saracen_n gain_v a_o great_a number_n of_o place_n in_o capitanata_n 87._o st._n thomas_n aquinas_n 18._o st._n german_n why_o so_o call_v 19_o st._n paulino_n inventes_fw-la of_o bell_n 20._o sanseverino_n 24._o salerno_n why_o so_o call_v 29._o saracin_n come_v over_o into_o calabria_n 30._o sarno_n a_o river_n 33._o st._n antony_n abbot_z of_o whence_o he_o be_v 34._o saint_n vito_n and_o his_o body_n within_o the_o demain_v and_o territory_n of_o evoli_n 35._o s._n bartholomew_n apostle_n in_o benevento_n 39_o situation_n of_o calabria_n in_o ancient_a time_n 49._o saint_n thomas_n apostle_n and_o his_o body_n where_o they_o be_v 71._o st._n erasmus_n which_o appear_v to_o seafaring_a man_n ibid._n sessa_o a_o city_n and_o why_o so_o call_v 8_o siccardo_n duke_n of_o benevento_n 29._o sea-compass_n who_o invention_n 27._o t._n tancred_n four_o king_n of_o naples_n 145._o taranto_n a_o chief_a city_n 62._o temple_n floriano_n 20._o temple_n of_o juno_n in_o basilicata_n 45._o title_n of_o dignity_n use_v by_o the_o king_n of_o this_o kingdom_n 181._o tower_n of_o the_o grecian_a and_o of_o the_o annunciata_n 11._o totila_fw-la king_n of_o the_o goth_n 19_o troy_n of_o puglia_n by_o who_o build_v 92._o tremiti_fw-la ancient_o call_v the_o diomedean_a island_n 93._o traietto_fw-it 7._o tranie_n a_o city_n 67_o v_n vlesti_n a_o destroy_a city_n 89._o volturnus_n a_o river_n 8._o university_n of_o salerno_n by_o who_o found_v 32_o w._n have_v and_o oil_n make_v in_o the_o land_n of_o lavoro_n 5._o wood_n which_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n a_o collection_n of_o the_o prime_a material_n that_o go_v to_o the_o structure_n of_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n with_o the_o addition_n to_o the_o first_o a_o alphonso_n duke_n of_o calabria_n make_v knight_n of_o the_o english_a garter_n in_o policy_n in_o epist._n ded_fw-we a_o strange_a prediction_n of_o benincasa_n before_o the_o last_o tumult_n in_o naples_n in_o proem_n a_o rare_a observation_n in_o the_o number_n seven_o ib._n the_o advantage_n which_o a_o due_a reverence_n to_o the_o church_n carry_v with_o it_o to_o a_o state_n in_o proem_n a_o abridgement_n of_o the_o expedition_n and_o exploit_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o fol._n 2_o of_o don_n antonio_n of_o portugal_n 8_o of_o antonio_n perez_n ib._n a_o cross_a alliance_n betwixt_o france_n and_o spain_n 25_o a_o relation_n of_o the_o marriage_n betwixt_o they_o at_o the_o confine_n ib._n a_o letter_n from_o the_o last_o king_n of_o france_n to_o his_o new_a queen_n with_o her_o answer_n 26_o a_o treaty_n of_o a_o match_n betwixt_o prince_n charles_n and_o the_o infanta_n of_o spain_n the_o arrival_n of_o the_o say_a prince_n in_o spain_n and_o the_o circumstance_n ib._n a_o high_a speech_n of_o olivares_n at_o the_o prince_n come_v ib._n another_o speech_n of_o gondamars_n 27_o a_o appearance_n of_o the_o infanta_n two_o day_n after_o in_o public_a with_o a_o blue_a ribond_n about_o
say_v pheasant_n partridge_n goodwitte_v woodcock_n snite_v quail_n and_o divers_a other_o in_o like_a sort_n there_o be_v of_o fourfooted_a beast_n lavoro_n as_o wild_a boar_n heart_n goat_n hare_n coney_n and_o fox_n of_o ravenous_a creature_n there_o be_v wolf_n and_o of_o those_o that_o be_v fat_v it_o be_v very_o plentiful_a there_o be_v also_o in_o place_n near_o the_o mediterranean_a shore_n great_a vault_n and_o cave_n with_o the_o foundation_n of_o sumptuous_a building_n which_o yield_v no_o small_a wonder_n to_o every_o one_o that_o behold_v they_o with_o other_o strange_a work_n wrought_v as_o well_o by_o the_o wonder_n of_o nature_n as_o also_o by_o curious_a art_n and_o the_o emulation_n thereof_o which_o procure_v no_o small_a admiration_n to_o all_o that_o know_v not_o the_o powerfulness_n of_o art_n and_o nature_n the_o sea_n of_o this_o most_o happy_a province_n abound_v with_o divers_a sort_n of_o excellent_a fish_n as_o sturgeon_n mullet_n tonny_n forth_o and_o sundry_a other_o fish_n neither_o be_v there_o less_o abundance_n in_o the_o kind_n of_o shelfish_n as_o of_o oyster_n muscle_n cockle_n periwinkle_n and_o infinite_a other_o of_o mineral_n it_o be_v very_o rich_a in_o gold_n silver_n alum_n brimstone_n beside_o this_o it_o be_v endue_v with_o so_o many_o medicinable_a and_o wholesome_a bath_n which_o in_o the_o spring_n and_o other_o time_n of_o the_o year_n bath_n heal_v infinite_a people_n of_o many_o strange_a and_o incurable_a disease_n so_o that_o that_o great_a grandmother_n nature_n have_v bestow_v so_o great_a abundance_n of_o her_o benefit_n that_o it_o seem_v she_o be_v delight_v therein_o the_o which_o the_o writer_n polybius_n consider_v which_o be_v the_o master_n of_o scipio_n africanus_n write_v these_o word_n near_o sipontino_n est_fw-la enim_fw-la campanus_n agre_z copia_fw-la rerum_fw-la &_o fertilitate_fw-la regionis_fw-la ac_fw-la amaenitate_fw-la &_o pulchritudine_fw-la loci_fw-la excellentissimus_fw-la nam_fw-la in_o littore_fw-la maris_fw-la positus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la eo_fw-la universo_fw-it terrarum_fw-la orbe_fw-la venientes_fw-la in_o italia_n innumerae_fw-la gentes_fw-la consunt_fw-la and_o hannibal_n that_o great_a carthaginian_a captain_n behold_v the_o delightfulness_n of_o this_o happy_a region_n and_o the_o beauty_n thereof_o purpose_v to_o assemble_v his_o army_n which_o he_o cause_v to_o winter_n therein_o return_v from_o thence_o nice_a dainty_a and_o full_a of_o the_o delicacy_n of_o campania_n say_v as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o strabo_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o book_n victor_n ipse_fw-la periclitor_n ne_o host_n be_v praeda_fw-la siam_fw-la quip_n qui_fw-la milites_fw-la viros_fw-la dederim_fw-la faeminas_fw-la recipiam_fw-la the_o campanian_o say_v cicero_n against_o rullus_n of_o the_o law_n agraria_n superbi_fw-la bonitate_fw-la agrorum_fw-la magnitudine_fw-la fructuum_fw-la salubritate_fw-la aeris_fw-la &_o pulchritudine_fw-la regionis_fw-la this_o province_n do_v likewise_o deserve_v great_a praise_n for_o the_o diversity_n of_o wine_n which_o it_o bring_v forth_o province_n so_o much_o esteem_v both_o in_o ancient_a and_o late_a time_n as_o the_o most_o delicate_a of_o sorrento_n which_o tiberius_n cesar_n and_o physician_n so_o much_o commend_v the_o wine_n massico_fw-la now_o call_v massaquano_n bring_v from_o the_o mount_n massico_fw-la which_o be_v near_o carinola_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o people_n equani_fw-la among_o which_o be_v massa_n and_o vico_fw-la the_o most_o excellent_a falerni_fw-la so_o much_o please_v to_o the_o roman_a emperor_n of_o who_o julius_n caesar_n as_o pliny_n write_v honour_v his_o feast_n and_o most_o sumptuous_a banquet_n which_o he_o make_v in_o rome_n and_o principal_o that_o wherewith_o in_o two_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o chamber_n he_o feast_v all_o the_o roman_n plutarch_n there_o be_v the_o tear_n and_o greek_a wine_n so_o much_o celebrate_v by_o pliny_n the_o most_o odoriferous_a wine_n nolano_n and_o that_o of_o vico_fw-la no_o less_o wholesome_a than_o pleasant_a in_o taste_n with_o other_o very_o excellent_a and_o delicate_a wine_n which_o be_v prefer_v before_o all_o other_o in_o the_o plentiful_a table_n of_o the_o great_a lord_n the_o oil_n be_v in_o no_o less_o esteem_n which_o be_v there_o make_v and_o chief_o those_o of_o massa_n of_o sorrento_n of_o vico_fw-la of_o gaeta_n and_o of_o the_o isle_n of_o capre_n and_o no_o less_o fruitful_a be_v this_o fortunate_a country_n of_o the_o best_a cattle_n as_o ox_n cow_n fat_a weather_n hog_n and_o calf_n whereof_o the_o most_o excellent_a be_v those_o of_o sorrento_n there_o be_v also_o make_v the_o fine_a silk_n which_o merchant_n buy_v more_o than_o any_o other_o for_o the_o goodness_n thereof_o it_o be_v very_o plentiful_a in_o herd_n and_o drove_n of_o cattle_n and_o serviceable_a horse_n for_o warr._n and_o to_o conclude_v this_o province_n worthy_o deserve_v all_o praise_n for_o the_o 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