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INDEX Empedocles, 337 Employment of the courtier's qualities, etc., beginning of Federico Fregoso's discourse upon, 80 England, the author's absence in, 8, 276, 325 Ennius, Quintus, 44, 49, 148, 339 Envy, the courtier to avoid arousing, 82 Epaminondas, 64, 250, 349, 408 Ephesus, 68 Epicharis, 192, 390 Epimetheus, 252, 408 Equicola, Mario, 398 Equipment of the cavalier, the necessity for proper, 85 Erasmus, 348, 357, 367 Erasmus, St., 376 Eris, the goddess of discord, 387 Errea, Elvira, 368 Erythraeans, the, 200, 393 Este, Alfonso d', Duke of Ferrara, 322, 330, 363, 399, 400 Beatrice d'. Duchess of Milan, 204, 333, 336, 338, 352, 363, 381, 394, 398, 399 Bianca Maria d', 394 Borso d', Duke of Ferrara, 77, 355, 363, 384 Ercole d', Duke of Ferrara, 129, 330, 336, 363, 398, 399 Ginevra d', 394 Ippolito d'. Cardinal, 22-3, 329, 336, 363 Isabella d', Marchioness of Mantua, 204, 332, 333, 334, 338, 341, 343. 352, 363. 381, 394, 398-9, 409, 413 Niccold d', Duke of Ferrara, 355, 363, 384 Este family, eulogy of the women of the, 202 Ettore Romano Giovenale, 71, 351-2 Europe and Asia, united by Alexander the Great, 275 Eurydice, 384 Evander, 44, 197, 339, 39^ Evil: the correlative and necessary accompaniment of good, 78; ignorance is the root of, 254-6 Exalted station attained by several members of the court of Urbino, 244 Exercises: those proper for the courtier, 29-31; those inappropriate for the courtier, 31 Eye, story of the quack and the peasant who had lost an, 150 Fabi6, Antonio Maria, 320, 367, 377, 383, 417, 421 Fabius Pictor, Quintus, 65, 349 Fagiani, Bernardin, 420 Falsehood, the origin of princes' errours, 348 Fancy dress and masks, 87-8 Farri, Domenico, 420 Fasanini, Landomia, 383 Favorinus, 357 Favours, not in general to be sought by the courtier, 94-6 Federico III of Naples, 205, 358, 383, 397, 399, 400 Fedra (Tommaso Inghirami), 138, 367, 375 Feltre, Vittorino da, — see Vittorino da Feltre Ferdinand I of Naples, 327, 363, 383, 397, 400 Ferdinand II of Naples, 10, 35, 118, 141, 204, 327-8, 368, 397. 400 Ferdinand the Catholic: referred to as " the king," 148, 164; mentioned, 202, 203, 219, 313, 327, 359, 368, 371, 377, 395, 397, 400, 41a, 413 Ferdinand the Just, King of Aragon and Sicily, 375 Fernandez de Cordoba, Francesco, 420 Ferrara, the Dukes of, — see Este Fetti, Fra Mariano,— see Fra Mariano Fetti Fiaccadori, 421 Ficino, 345 Fierezzttf boldness, 83, 356 Fiery Chariot of Ellas, 305 Fig-tree, story about a man who begged a branch from his neighbour's, 149 Filiberta of Savoy, 32a, 346 Filiberto, Duke of Savoy, 396 Filippello's wife, a character in Boccaccio, 164, 165, 166 Filippo, Duke,— see Visconti, Filippo Maria Finger-rings, story of Alfonso I's, 146 Firmianus, Lactantius, " the Christian Cicero," 392 First impression: amusing story illustrating the im- portance of, 111-2; the courtier to try to make a good, 113 Five nuns and the friar, story of the, 136-7 Flogged, story of man condemned to be, 129 Florence, 39, 43,44, 140, 151 Florence, the Archbishop of, (Roberto Folco), 142, 372 Florentine Council, humourous sally made in the, 149-50 Florentine territory, story of a soldier who had fled from, 147 Florentines, wont to wear the hood, 104 Florido, Orazio, 71, 352 Foglietta, Agostino, 145, 374-5 Foglino, Scarmiglione da, 377 Foix, Gaston de, 379 Folco, Roberto, Archbishop of Florence, 142, 372 Forden, Katherine, 316 Foreign phrases, instances of allowable use of, 46 Forged document of renunciation, story of a, 151 Forli, Antonello da, — see Antonello daForli Fornovo, the battle of, 360 Fortebracci, Braccio, 384 Fra Mariano Fetti, 16, 122, 162,335 France, 31, 57, 97, 114 Francia, Francesco Raibolini, better known as, 332 Franciotti, Gianfrancesco, 361 Francis I of France, 56-7, 275,'^3i5, 330, 322, 330, 332, 337, 341, 346, 347» 371, 376, 387, 405, 413, 413 Francis II, Duke of Brittany, 395 Francis, St., 308, 416 Fra Serafino, 16, 37, 108, 162, 335 Frederick Barbarossa, 360, 364 Frederick III, Emperor of Germany, 396 Fregosa, Costanza, 14, 54, 73, 334 Fregoso, Agostino, 322 Costanza, — see Fregosa Federico, 12, 19, 39, 40, 49, 50, 52, 53, 54, 72, 80, 81, 83, 86, 88, 90, gi, 93, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 102, 104, X05, 106, 107, 108, 109, no, 113, Z14, 117, iiS, 120, 121, ^32, 155, 169, 170, X72, 173, 221, 222, 223, 224, ^34, 244, 394, 321, 330, 331, 334, 340, 346, 367, 407 Ottaviano, 2, 12, 17, x8, 163, 167, 168, 174, 218, 240, 241, 242, 244, 245-87, 322, 330, 334, 376, 407, 409, 414 French fashion of dress : affected by some, 102 ; tends to over amplitude, 103 Frenchmen : martial exercises excelled in by, 30-1 ; said to disprize letters, 56 ; whether or not they are pre- sumptuous, 97; their freedom of manner, 115 Friar and the five nuns, story of the, 136-7 Friars, hypocrisy of the, i88-g Friends : choice of, 105-7; peril of too blind confidence in, 106; reciprocal duties of, X07 Frigio, Niccolo,— seeFrisio Frisio (or Frigio), Niccolb, 12, 169, 172, 174, 188, igi, 192, 194, 195, 197, 205, 216, 279, 334, 402 Frosinone, the battle of, 379 Frozen words, story about, 132-3 Geea, 411 Galatea, 388 Galba, Sergius Sulpicius, 44, 51, 340, 344 Galeotto, Giantommaso, 138, 367 Galeotto Marzi da Narni, 136, 365, 367 Galpino, a servant of* My lord Magnifico,'* 144 Gama, Vasco da, 364 Gambara, Veronica, 395 Gambling, 108 Games proposed by various members of the court, 13-9 Gaming, zoS Garigliano, the battle of, 313 Garter, the order of the, 173, 313, 387 430