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A Spanish Anthology

Note note to p. 230, l. 9 — POESÍAS DEL SIGLO XIX

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Page 230.—l. 9. Padilla: Juan de Padilla, leader of a party of Comuneros, who, rising against the exactions of Charles V., were successful for a while. Their fortunes declined, however, and Padilla was finally captured and executed (1522).

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