10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GHIBELLINISM»
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Ghibellinism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Ghibellinism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A History of the Commonwealth of Florence, from the Earliest ...
Ghibellinism was in Florence the accursed thing from which the city was to be
purified. Ghibellinism was to the Florentine citizen of the lower orders what a red
rag is to an enraged bull. It has been shown that there was a considerable
analogy ...
2
A History of the Commonwealth of Florence from the earliest ...
But though Ghibellinism in Florence was so nearly obsolete and dead, that the
Bianchi notwithstanding their Ghibelline blood had been a popular party, the
name of the old feudal sect and the ideas connected with it were still sufficiently ...
T. Adolphus Trollope, 1865
3
The life and times of Dante Alighieri
... and admitted into those of the Ghibellines, joining with the other exiles, both
Bianchi and Ghibellines, in deliberation and war, Dante, who before had been
accused of Ghibellinism, from this time forward certainly sided with the
Ghibellines, ...
Cesare Balbo (conte), 1852
4
Principles of the commonwealth
That doctrine is far beyond Ghibellinism ; it is Erastian. [Thomas Erastus, a
German of the Lutheran Church in the sixteenth century, taught that the Church is
an emanation from, or a creation or creature of, the state. It is plain that this differs
...
5
Ancient and Mediaeval Republics: A Review of Their ...
The use of the term "Guelphic citizens," to denominate those eligible to office,
shows how abhorrent Ghibellinism had become to the Florentines. Ghibellinism
was to them not only the name of an almost dead, but not forgotten party — it was
...
6
Essays: Selected from the Writings, Literary, Political, and ...
There is, I think, some difference between this doctrine and Ghibellinism. Dante,
in fact, in many passages of his poem, in the Paradiso especially (c. vi. v. 103,
and the following lines), clearly separates himself from Ghibellinism. Both
factions ...
Giuseppe Mazzini, William Clarke, 1887
7
Periods of European History ...: The Close of the Middle ...
If a charge of Ghibellinism were brought against a man, and supported by six
witnesses, who swore to public report, the priors were bound to admonish the
accused, and any person thus admonished (ammonito) was excluded from office.
8
Robert the Wise and His Heirs, 1278-1352
Clement still favoured him, but Clement had become still more alive to the evils of
Ghibellinism. In proportion therefore as Henry became identified with
Ghibellinism, he would naturally lose Clement's favour, and the greater would
become the ...
Welbore St. Clair Baddeley, 1897
9
The Italian City Republics
Although the old view which equated the Ghibellineswith feudal aristocracy
andtheGuelfs with commerceis in generalquite untenable, theimperial connection
gave Ghibellinism a certain glamour denied to Guelfism. But after Conradin's
death ...
Daniel Waley, Trevor Dean, 2014
10
Chaucerian Polity: Absolutist Lineages and Associational ...
No writer would wish to lay himself open to the charge of Ghibellinism; it is
interesting to note that very few novelle in Boccaccio's Decameron are set in
Ghibelline cities. The Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani was the most ardent
of Guelfs, ...
