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to_o james_n his_o brother_n he_o give_v the_o bishopric_n of_o capaccio_n no_o less_o learn_v in_o these_o day_n be_v sertorio_n pepi_n a_o man_n singular_o qualify_v and_o very_o faithful_a this_o noble_a family_n have_v for_o a_o long_a time_n rule_v the_o say_a country_n with_o other_o castle_n go_v then_o four_o mile_n be_v quaglietta_n a_o little_a castle_n and_o no_o more_o than_o 12_o mile_n distant_a evoli_fw-la but_o from_o salerno_n 18._o we_o come_v to_o the_o fair_a and_o ancient_a country_n of_o evolo_fw-la by_o ptolemy_n call_v ebulum_fw-la which_o be_v build_v by_o the_o people_n eborini_fw-la so_o name_v it_o by_o the_o first_o son_n of_o jupiter_n king_n of_o athens_n the_o say_a city_n stand_v not_o far_o from_o the_o river_n sele_n and_o the_o river_n tusciano_n the_o current_n or_o stream_n pass_v along_o by_o the_o wall_n thereof_o name_v by_o the_o country_n people_n toliero_n which_o virgil_n call_v tanagro_n georg._n when_o he_o say_v sicci_fw-la ripa_fw-la 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a_o woman_n call_v emilia_n marry_v to_o one_o antonio_n sponsa_fw-la after_o she_o have_v live_v 12_o year_n with_o her_o say_a husband_n be_v change_v to_o a_o man_n and_o pontano_n which_o know_v she_o testify_v that_o afterward_o she_o exercise_v the_o office_n of_o a_o man_n and_o beside_o take_v a_o wife_n and_o that_o allow_v she_o a_o dowry_n by_o commandment_n of_o king_n ferdinando_n the_o judge_n enforce_v the_o say_a antonio_n to_o yield_v it_o she_o the_o same_o john_n pontano_n 〈…〉_z a_o man_n rather_o divine_a then_o mortal_a witness_v in_o his_o ten_o book_n of_o celestial_a thing_n which_o antonio_n panormita_n recite_v that_o a_o woman_n of_o gaera_n after_o 14_o year_n she_o have_v be_v use_v by_o her_o husband_n her_o natural_a member_n sudden_o alter_v and_o she_o become_v a_o man_n wherefore_o to_o avoid_v the_o scorn_n that_o be_v make_v thereof_o both_o by_o man_n and_o woman_n become_v a_o friar_n and_o so_o live_v all_o the_o remainder_n of_o her_o life_n 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controviero_n a_o man_n of_o princely_a behaviour_n be_v in_o great_a account_n with_o paul_n the_o six_o by_o who_o he_o be_v create_v bishop_n of_o the_o city_n of_o penna_fw-la 〈◊〉_d and_o vice-legat_n of_o bologna_n and_o have_v be_v advance_v to_o great_a honour_n if_o the_o death_n of_o the_o pope_n have_v not_o hinder_v it_o gabriel_n de_fw-fr blasio_n be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a virtue_n be_v make_v judge_n of_o the_o vicaria_fw-la and_o of_o the_o king_n council_n two_o man_n of_o the_o family_n bilotta_n have_v carry_v great_a honour_n in_o their_o country_n which_o flourish_v in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o forefather_n the_o one_o call_v john_n camillo_n the_o other_o sâ—ipio_n of_o who_o the_o first_o be_v a_o man_n much_o learn_v in_o many_o science_n be_v by_o the_o king_n employ_v in_o divers_a honourable_a affair_n and_o be_v create_v the_o first_o exchequer-advocate_n of_o the_o vicaria_fw-la and_o afterward_o of_o the_o sommaria_n and_o the_o second_o be_v a_o most_o 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noble_a family_n aquino_n avolos_n bilotti_n bottini_n candidi_fw-la capassi_fw-la calendi_fw-la capobianchi_n caraccioli_fw-it del_fw-it leone_n contestabili_fw-la controvieri_fw-la del_fw-it '_o aquila_n diego_n blasio_n diego_n enea_n del_fw-it sindico_fw-la della_fw-it vipera_fw-la egittii_fw-la filingieri_n grisi_n laurentii_fw-la leoni_n mascambroni_n mazzei_n mazzilli_n monforti_n morri_n pesci_n sallaroli_n savariani_fw-la tuâ—i_fw-la vico_fw-la vintimiglia_fw-it vitro_n the_o archbishop_n of_o this_o city_n have_v 24_o bishop_n his_o suffragans_n which_o number_n no_o other_o place_n of_o christendom_n have_v equal_v this_o city_n be_v situate_a in_o a_o plain_a place_n near_o a_o plain_a full_a of_o little_a brook_n of_o water_n with_o many_o hill_n round_o about_o very_o plentiful_a and_o distant_a from_o naples_n 30_o mile_n writer_n affirm_v that_o in_o the_o division_n that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o roman_a empire_n between_o charles_n the_o great_a and_o f.l._n nicesero_n 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