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A

ADDA, and the Addige, both described by Claudian,

page 43, 44.

Albano for what famous, 219.

Aps, defcribed by Silius Italicus, 256.

St. Ambrofe,his refolute behaviour towards Theodofiusthe great, before the

Milan, 30.

gates of the great church at

Ambrofian library in Milan how furnished, 32.
Ancona, its fituation, 90.

St. Anthony of Padua, his magnificent church, 47. a natural perfume fuing from his bones, ibid. a conjecture upon it, ibid. his famous fermon to an Af fembly of fifh, 47. the titles given him by a poor peasant, 53.

Antiquaries, wherein faulty, 189.

Antiquities, two fets in Rome, 176. the great difference between them, 177.

Antium, its extenfive ruins, 170. for what famous formerly, 171.

Anxur, its pleasant situation, 117. described by Martial, &c. ibid.

Appenine mountains defcribed by the Latin Poets, 246. Ariofto, his monument in the Benedictine church in Ferrara, 75.

B

Baiæ, the winter retreat of the old Romans, 139.
St. Bartholomew, his famous ftatue in the great church
in Milan, 28.

Bern, its public walks, 27 and arfenal, 274.
Bolonia, for wat famous, 248. its rarities, ibid.

Brescia,

Brescia, why more favoured by the Venetians than any other part of their dominions, 42. famous for its iron works, ibid.

C.

Calvin, his advice to the Genevois before his death,287, Caprea, described, 150, &c. its fruitful foil, ibid. fome account of the medals found in it, 156.

Caffis, a French port, its pleasant neighbourhood, 13.
Cennis, a mountain between Turin and Geneva. 254.
St. Charles Boromeo his fubterraneous chapel in Milan,
28. an account of that Saint, ibid. compared with
the ordinary faints in the Roman church, 29.
Cimmerians, where placed by Homer, 167.
Civita Vecchia, its unwholfome air, 229.
Clitumnus, the quality of its waters, 95.

Colonna Infame, a pillar at Milan, 34. the occafion of it, ibid.

Confeffionals, infcriptions over them, 31.

E.

English courted by the prefent Pope to fettle at Civita Vecchia, 229.

Escargatoire, the use of it, 272.

F.

Fano, from whence fo called, 90.
Felix the fifth, his ftory, 261, 262.

Ferrara, thinly inhabited, 75. the town described, ibid. Florence, 235. an account of its public buildings, ibid. its famous gallery, 236. and rarities contained in it, ibid. &c. and in fome chambers adjoining to it, 240. &c. famous for modern ftatues, 245. the great Duke's care to prevent Civita Vecchia from being made a free port, 228. incenfed against the Lucquefe, 231. for what reason, 232.

Fortune. Two Fortunes worshipped by the heathens at Antium, 170.

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Foun

Fountains in Switzerland, a reafon given for their periodical fluxes, 262.

Fribourg described, 271. with an hermitage near it, 272.

G.

St. Gaul, Abbot of, the extent of his territories, 279. manner of his election, ibid. the riches of the inhabitants, 280. their quarrel with the Abbot, 281, the abbey, 282, their arms, 283.

St. Gaul, the great apostle of Germany, fome account of him, 283.

Geneva, its fituation, 258. under the emperor's difpleasure, and from what reafon, 270. efteemed the court of the Alps, 287.

Genoefe, their manners defcribed, 17. their character from the modern Italians, and Latin Poets, 17, 18. an inftance of their indifcretion, 21. why obliged to be at prefent in the French intereft, ibid. their fleet, and its fervice, 22. their Doge claims a crown and fcepter from their conqueft of Corfica, ibid. and advantage arifing to them from it, and a different maxim obferved by the ancient Romans, 22.

Genoa, its defcription, 18, &c. its banks no burden to the Genoese, 21. why incapable of being made a free port, 229.

St. George, his church at Verona, 46.

Granaries, the administration of them in Switzerland, 287.

Grotto del Cani, fome experiments made in it, 140, 141. reasons offered for the effects of its vapours, 141, 142.

Grotto Obfcuro, 154.

Gulf of Genoa, its nature, 15.

H.

Hall, its falt works, 300. the method of preparing them ibid. its mint, 301.

Henry the eighth of England, his letter to Anne of

Bullein, 211.

Her

Hercules Monæcus, 16.

Homer, his Apotheofis, 199.

I.

Jefuits, their particular compliment to the Queen of the Romans in a comedy defigned for her entertainment,

297.

Infpruck, its public buildings, 296.

Ifchia, by the ancients called Inarime, 163. fome account of it, ibid.

Italians, the usual furniture of their libraries, 32. compared to the French, 37. the difference of manzers in the two nations, 38. the great averfion to the French obferved in the common people, ibid. fome reafons for it, 39. their extravagant tomb-ftones, 46. the difference betwixt their poetical and profe language, 66. a a great help to their modern poetry, 67. their comedies low and obfcene, ibid. a reafon for it, 68. the chief parts in all their comedies, ibid. a great cuftom among them of crowning the holy Virgin, 79. Italy divided into many principalities, as more natural to its fituation, 36. its prefent defolation, 112. compared to its ancient inhabitants, ibid.

Juno Sifpita, or Sofpita how reprefented, 240. Tully's defeription of this goddess, ibid.

St. Juftina, her church one of the finest in Italy, 55.

L.

Lago di Como, formerly Larius, 42. defcribed by Claudian, 44.

Lago di Garda, or Benacus, defcribed by Virgil, 43. Lapis Vituperii, what, and to what use applied, 55Laufanne, 267, a peculiar privilege belonging to one ftreet in this town, ibid.

Lawyers, their great numbers, and continual employnient among the Neapolitans, 127.

Leghorn, 226. a free port, ibid. the great refort of

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other nations to it, 227. the advantage the great Duke receives from it, ibid. &c.

Lemanus, the lake described, 259, &c. with the towns upon it, 260.

Lindaw, 294.

Liris, or the Garigliano described, 116.

Loretto, its prodigious riches, 93. why never attacked by the Turks, ibid. or the chriftian Princes, ibid. a defcription of the holy house, 94.

Lucan, his prophecy of the Latian towns, 221. Lucca, the industry of its inhabitants, 231. under the King of Spain's protection, 232. in danger of ruin, ibid. the great contempt the inhabitants have of the Florentines, 233. why never attempted as yet by the great Duke, ibid. the form of its government, 234.

Ludlow, Edmund, his epitaph, 264.

M.

St. Marino, its fituation, 84. the extent of its dominions, 85. the founder, and origined of this little republic, ibid. the antiquity of it, 86. the form of the government, 87, &c.

Mary Magdalene, the deferts rendered famous by her penance, 13. described by Claudian, 14.

Maximilian, the firft founder of the Auftrian greatness, 298.

Meldingen, a little republic in Switzerland, 277. the

model of its governinent, ibid. and business of the councils of state, 278.

Milan, its great church, 27, &c. the relics and great riches contained in it, 30. the citadel, 36. the fituation of its state, ibid. an affectation of the French drefs and carriage in the court, 37. Milan described by Aufonius, 40.

Mincio, defcribed by Virgil, 43. and Claudian, 44. Mifeno, its cape described, 162. its fet of galleries,

163.

Modena,

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