Chapter XXXVI
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CHAPTER XXXVI
1517. Conspiracy against Leo391
” Fate of Cardinal Adrian of Corneto392
”June 20.Leo applies to Henry VIII.392
” His unscrupulous measures392
”May.Francesco Maria's expedition against Perugia393
””Treason in his camp393
””His energetic proceedings394
”June.Makes a foray into La Marca395
””A conversation with the Pope396
””His apprehensions397
”July.The Duke's advantage over the Swiss at Rimini, and march upon Tuscany398
”Aug.Progress of negotiations398
” Conditions granted to Francesco Maria402
” Vile conduct of his Spaniards402
” Curious votive inscription403
” The Duke again withdraws from his state403
” Immense cost of the campaign404
” Its remote consequences upon the Reformation404
” The fortunes of Lorenzo de' Medici405
1519.Apr. 28.His death405
” Partition of the duchy of Urbino406
1520.Mar.Fate of Gian Paolo Baglioni406
1519. The singular good fortune of Charles V.407
”June 28.He is elected Emperor408
1521. Combinations for new wars in Italy408
” Francesco Maria in the French interest409
” He retires to Lonno409
” Milan restored to the Sforza family410