The Cambridge Modern History, Bind 1

Forsideomslag
Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Sir Stanley Mordaunt Leathes
Macmillan, 1902

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War with Hungary Szabács Semlin Belgrade captured 1521 Rhodes
42
Settlement of the conquered countries Influx of gold to Europe Piracy
46
Freedom in the New World Rome in the New World
50
America for the English Richard Eden
52
Contents
53
Queen Elizabeth and Florida Huguenots in Florida 1564
58
Good defined is that which serves the interests of the majority Influence
61
CHAPTER III
67
Bosnia subdued Corvinus intervenes is forced to retreat Herzegovina
73
The Prince the result of Machiavellis experience local and Italian
78
and Savonarola Political position Alexander intervenes
87
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89
Manufacture and commerce Population Coinage
92
The Reformation and the Crusade King Louis of Hungary
95
Cumbrous and expensive procedure Meetings of Electors
98
Laws against usury Disabilities of bankers Mercantile enterprise
100
Retreat of the French Battle of Fornovo 1495
116
The French defeated on the Garigliano 1503 Treaties of Louis with
129
Extension of Carrara of Visconti Visconti occupies and loses Padua
136
Cusanus Diocesan and Provincial Synods
141
CHAPTER V
144
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146
Hatred of Naples French invasion 1494 Flight of Piero
151
He enters political life Rival schemes for a constitution Grand Council
157
Albert Achilles Elector of Brandenburg House of Wettin
160
Effects of the plague
174
Excommunication of Savonarola June 1497 Medicean plot Arrest
175
CHAPTER VI
190
Campaign and battle of Ravenna 1512
197
Corruption of Italy to be cured by a despot
213
CHAPTER VII
219
Election of Alexander VI 1492
225
Negotiations and agreement with Charles VIII at Rome Death of
231
League of Cambray 1508
246
His death 1513 Manifestations at his funeral His work
252
The Venetian Constitution origins General Assembly Doge Ducal
271
Dangers of Venice the mainland a burden Commerce her chief resource
277
Diversion of traffic
281
Venetian administration Life of a Venetian noble
283
Recovery in France
288
Towns and peasantry Movement for reform
291
Accession of Maximilian his policy
305
Berthold gives up his scheme
311
CHAPTER X
329
The Diet Matthias Corvinus His successes
335
European system Empire and Church Enclaves in the West
341
CHAPTER XI
347
The Hermandad Reforms Royal grants revoked 1480 The Crusading
353
Semendra surrenders to Mohammad Danger of Bosnia
357
Mild government of Granada
360
Jean dAlbret attacks Navarre Expedition to Algiers Charles Flemish
373
Amadis of Gaul Annalists
381
Proposals of reform
388
Infantry Artillery Navy Commerce
413
Acquisitions of Philip the Good 141967 Namur Brabant Cities
420
Opposition of the Communes of Flanders and Brabant
425
Painting under the Burgundian dukes Literature Historians and chron
433
81
443
Faction feuds The question of the Regency
444
The Kingdom of Naples its characteristics King Ferrante
446
CHAPTER XIV
463
Perkin in Ireland in Scotland James IV of Scotland Invades England
469
Philip and Juana in England 1506 Marriage and commercial treaties
476
Philip negotiates with France in opposition to Max Foreign policy
477
Project to marry Mary to Charles of Castile Invasion of Scots Battle
482
Territorial economic policy adopted by the nations
517
Hales Discourse of the Common Weal under Edward VI France Recovery
525
Change of trade routes Failure of towns depending only on commerce
529
Baeda Charles the Great His schools Alcuin The monasteries
535
74
538
Byzantine scholarship Boccaccio Manuel Chrysoloras 1397
541
Monuments of antiquity Archaeology Poggio Biondo Foundation
547
Private libraries Urbino Stages of progress in humanistic study Oral
553
Pico della
559
75
571
77
580
Cambridge in 1542 Pronunciation of Greek
581
His interest in origins Hebraic studies Roger Bacons statement of needs
587
Sacred learning in Italy Greek neglected till the fifteenth century
593
Greek books at Basel German apathy Nicholas of Trier
599
Commentators on the Bible Hebrew studies Pico della Mirandola
605
Libraries in the sixteenth century
611
The Latin Apologists Lactantius c Minor Christian writings
617
Conciliar movement Failure of Council of Basel Heresy
623
The Renaissance in France Universities in Germany
629
CHAPTER XIX
653
Alexander VI Julius II Leo X Distrust of the Papacy
665
Its inadequate results The Curia regarded as past reform
678
Reuchlin and Pfefferkorn
684
79
689
The grievances of 1510 Maximilian Lack of single authority in Germany
690
58
693
Vain struggles of Stephen his death 1504
702
Comparison of Americans and Europeans
716
Bayazid and Jem Jem flies to Cairo to Rhodes
727
84
740
457
783
Condition of England English manners
793
Rhodes makes peace Jem in France at Rome 1489 Negotiations with
794
107
795
Ignorance of the people The minor arts
796
Hebrew learning in England in the later Middle Ages At Paris Domi
797
489
800
378
802
Battle at Rapallo Advance to Asti
803
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Side 219 - Brescia, who lived at the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, and died 1510, at Bergamo, at a very advanced age.
Side 490 - WE have now traversed that important period of history comprehending the latter part of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century...
Side 580 - Euripides,' he goes on to say, ' are more familiar authors than Plautus was in your time. Herodotus, Thucydides, and Xenophon are more conned and discussed than Livy was then.
Side 707 - Les sources milanaises de l'histoire de Louis XII; trois registres de lettres ducales de Louis XII aux archives de Milan.
Side 51 - And what a great meritorious deed It were to have the people instructed To live more virtuously, And to learn to know of men the manner, And also to know God their Maker...
Side 653 - Reformation as solely a religious movement; butthis is an error. In the curious theocracy which dominated the Middle Ages, secular and spiritual interests became so inextricably intermingled that it is impossible wholly to disentangle them ; but the motives, both remote and proximate, which led to the Lutheran revolt were largely secular rather than spiritual.
Side 52 - English Treasury." Possibly he owed this post to a volume published by him in the year preceding that of Philip's marriage, containing a translation of a somewhat meagre account of the New World compiled by a German geographer. The object of this volume, in his own words, was to persuade Englishmen to " make attempts in the New World to the glory of God and the commodity of our country," and the sole inducement held out was America's wealth in the precious metals.
Side 570 - I long that the husbandman should sing portions of them to himself as he follows the plough, that the weaver should hum them to the tune of his shuttle, that the traveller should beguile with their stories the tedium of his journey.
Side 532 - ... which is meant more especially the resuscitated knowledge of classical antiquity, is the most potent and characteristic of the forces which operated in the Renaissance. That revival has two aspects. In one, it is the recovery of a lost culture ; in another, of even higher and wider significance, it is the renewed diffusion of a liberal spirit which for centuries had been dead or sleeping. The conception which dominated the Middle Ages was that of the Universal Empire and the Universal Church....

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