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Chapter 21: INDEX
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A collection of personal reminiscences and historical sketches that blend travel memoir, devotional reflection, and biographical portraiture centered on Italy's religious past. The author recounts lives of saints and church fathers, the origins and ideals of monasticism, episodes from papal history including Pius IX, and impressions of Roman monuments such as the Pantheon and Aventine, interweaving local anecdotes, pilgrimage memories, and accounts of charity, guilds, and miracles. Essays emphasize continuity between ancient and Christian Rome, explore spiritual and social transformations, and use descriptive anecdotes to illuminate architecture, ritual, and the personalities who shaped Italy's ecclesiastical heritage.

INDEX

A

Acciajuoli, Lorenzo, 262

Acciajuoli, Nicholas, 246, 251-2, 261 et sq.

Aglaë, 3 et sq.

Agnes, Duchess of Durazzo, 204, 235 et sq.

Aix, Archbishop of, 258

Alaric the Goth, 3, 10

Alban Hills, 142, 145 et sq.

Alexander, Emperor of Russia, 294

Alexis, St., 6 et sq.

Alphonsus Liguori, St., 241-2

Altamura, Giovanni Pipino, Count of, 205, 212-13, 230

Amadeus VIII of Savoy, 185, 187

Ancona, 289, 296, 302

Andrew of Hungary, Prince (Duke of Calabria), 1st Consort of Queen Joan of Naples, his marriage to Queen Joan, 200 et sq.; his temperament, 201-2; his disappointment at Joan’s sole occupancy of the throne, 202 et sq., 219; Charles of Durazzo plots against, 210; forms a friendship with Charles of Durazzo, 211 et sq.; begged to leave Naples by his mother, 219 et sq.; his crown confirmed by the Pope, 221-2; his murder planned, 223 et sq., 254; goes on a hunting expedition, 224 et sq.; murdered by his enemies, 228-9, 248, 255, 275; lying-in-state of, 230-1; Papal Bull to inquire into the murder of, 238 et sq.; his murderers tried and sentenced, 239 et sq.; Joan’s complicity in the death of, 249 et sq., 260; King Louis seeks to avenge the death of, 248 et sq.

Andrew of Isernia, 222 et sq.

Angles, 49

Anicia, family of, 19, 39

Anthony, St., 156, 197

Apennines, the, 146, 159

Appian Way, 145

Aquileia, Patriarch of, 265

Arétin, Baron d’, 119

Artois, Bertrand d’, 203-4, 206-7, 213, 215, 222-3, 227-8, 241, 245-6

Artois, Charles d’, 203, 213, 223, 241, 245 et sq.

Asilo, The, 69 et sq., 84 et sq.

Aubert, St., 364-5

Augustine, St., 50-1

Aventine, The, 2 et sq.

Avignon, 77 et sq., 205, 220, 238, 251, 258, 260

B

Bacourt, Marquis de, 97

Baldwin II, 204

Balzo, Count of, 213

Barberini, Prince, 76

Barbou, 288

Baux, Renaud des, 268-9

Baux, Robert des, 268-9

Beauharnais, Eugène de, 277, 293

Bellegarde, 289, 290

Benedict, St., 15 et sq., 22 et sq., 52, 152, 156

Benedict I, 42-3

Benedictine Rule, 31 et sq., 40 et sq., 50

Bentinck, Lord William, 282-3, 289, 290, 304

Bernadotte. See Charles XIV

Bernard, St., 84

Berthier, General, 115-16, 131 et sq.

Bianchi, 303, 305-6, 311

Bonaparte, Caroline. See Murat

Bonaparte, Prince Jerome, 78

Bonaparte, Joseph (King of Naples, afterwards King of Spain), 279

Bonaparte, Napoleon. See Napoleon

Bonaparte, Pauline (Princess Borghese), 297, 309

Boniface, St., 3 et sq., 10 et sq.

Boniface III, 52

Boniface IV, 54, 57 et sq.

Boniface VIII, 147 et sq.

Borghese, Villa, 68

Borgi, Giovanni, 65 et sq., 84, 86, 96, 104

Bossone, Francesco, 182 et sq.

Bossuet, cited, 29

Boulogne, Cardinal de, 261

Brennan, Rev. Richard, 97

Brompton Oratory, 355

Brune, Marshal, 315

Burghersh, Lord, 311

C

Cabano, Filippo, 201, 206 et sq., 214-15, 223, 231, 241

Cabano, Raymond, 201, 207

Cabano, Robert of, Count of Eboli, 200 et sq., 213-14, 223, 226 et sq., 231, 241, 243

Cabarelli, 321

Calabria, Duke of. See Charles

Campbell, Commodore, 308

Campochiaro, Duke di, 293

Cancia, Donna, 206, 223, 231, 241, 256

Cane, Facino, 182 et sq.

Canosa, 324

Capobianco, 282 et sq.

Caracalla, 56

Carbonari, the, 282 et sq., 296, 298

Cariati, Prince de, 293, 307

Carmagnola. See Francesco Borsone

Caroline of Austria, Queen of Spain, 294, 297

Carrascosa, General, 291, 303, 309, 311

Cassino Monte, 30 et sq., 361

Castel Nuovo (Naples), 214, 219, 224 et sq., 269, 273

Castlereagh, Viscount, 295

Catanzaro, Count of, 213, 223, 241, 256

Catherine of Taranto, Empress of Constantinople, 204, 206, 214, 223, 232 et sq., 245 et sq.

Cavaletti, Marchese, 164 et sq.

Celestine V, 239

Charlemagne, 13

Charles I of Anjou, 242

Charles, Duke of Calabria, 200

Charles, Duke of Durazzo, presents Joan as sole sovereign to the Neapolitans, 202; refuses to do homage to Andrew of Hungary, 202; his ambition, 204, 208; obtains an audience with Joan and plots against Andrew, 209 et sq.; secretly marries Princess Maria of Calabria, 211, 216 et sq.; propitiates Andrew, 211 et sq.; appeals to the people to avenge Andrew’s death, 231; objects to re-marriage of Joan, 232 et sq.; tragic death of his mother, 235-6; and the Papal inquiry into the murder of Prince Andrew, 238 et sq.; his tyranny, 244; civil war between Louis of Taranto and, 244 et sq.; invites King Louis of Hungary to take possession of Naples, 248 et sq.; a truce with Joan, 250; attempts to conciliate King Louis, 253; King Louis’s accusations against, 254-5; his execution by order of King Louis, 255-6

Charles, Duke of Durazzo (son of Prince Louis), 272 et sq.

Charles IV, Emperor of Germany, 265

Charles, King of Hungary, 200

Charles, King of Naples, 201

Charles XIV, King of Sweden, 117, 278

Chile, 1, 84 et sq.

Cienfuegos, Canon, 85

Civita Vecchia, 289

Clement VI, 205, 220-1, 238, 244, 249, 250-1, 259 et sq., 265, 270

Clement VII (Anti-Pope), 273

Colonna, Count of, 299

Colonna, family of, 147 et sq.

Conradin of Hohenstaufen, 242

Consalvi, Cardinal, 86

Constans II, 56

Constantine the Great, 13

Constantinople, Empress of, See Catherine of Taranto

Crawford, Marion, 154, 169, 331

Cyrilla, 19, 20, 22-3

D

Dalberg, Duke, 295

Dante, 149, 150

Denbigh, Countess of, 157

Diocletian, 2, 4

Dominic, St., 352

Doria, Monsignor, 116, 121-2

Dumas, Alexandre, 261

Dupin, 295

Durazzo. See Agnes, Charles, and Louis

E

Edessa, 8

Elizabeth of Hungary, St., 351

Elizabeth of Poland, Queen, 205, 219 et sq., 249

Enghien, Duc d’, 326

Ephrem, St., 197

Euphemian, 11-12

Eustace, St., 20 et sq.

Eutychius, 43-4

F

Falkland Isles, 91 et sq.

Ferdinand VII, King of Spain, 278, 284, 286, 288, 297, 311-12, 321, 326, 328

Ferrara, 289

Fesch, Cardinal, 129, 134, 309

Filippo Maria, Duke of Milan, 183 et sq.

Florence, 289, 336

Fondi, Count of, 253

Foscari, Doge of Venice, 186-7

Fouché, Joseph, Duke of Otranto, 288, 315 et sq.

Francis of Assisi, St., 24, 156

Francis, Emperor of Austria, 119, 125, 300, 320

Frederick of Baden, 242

Frimont, 303

Fullerton, Lady Georgina, 157

G

Gargano, Monte, 359 et sq.

Genazzano, 141 et sq.

Genoa, 336 et sq.

Genseric, 13

George III of England, 264-5

Gian Maria, Duke of Milan, 183

Giotto, 271

Giovanni, Duke of Milan, 182-3

Gonzaga, Lord of Mantua, 193

Goths, the, 28, 32 et sq.

Gotis, Conrad de, 224

Grace, Mary, 1 et sq.

Gravina, Domenico, 247

Gregory, St., 29, 31, 39 et sq., 110

Gregory XVI, 65, 98-9, 102

Guadagnolo, 20 et sq.

Guéranger, Dom, 22

H

Hadrian, 52, 55

Hardenberg, Prince Von, 295

Hare, Augustus J., 141, 152, 154

Honorius, Emperor, 57

Hutton, Edward, cited, 97

I

Imola, 83, 102 et sq., 111

Infantado, Duke dell’, 322

Innocent I, 11

Innocent IV, 352

Isolda (Nurse to Andrew of Hungary), 225-6, 229

Italian seas, 329 et sq.

Ives, St., 109

J

James of Aragon, King of Minorca (3rd Consort of Queen Joan of Naples), 272

Januarius, St., 276

Jerome, St., 197

Joan of Anjou, Queen of Naples, 200 et sq.

Joan of Naples, Queen, her beauty, 200, 209, 214; her marriage to Andrew of Hungary, 200 et sq.; her intrigue with Robert of Cabano, 201, 203, 206 et sq.; is proclaimed sole ruler of Naples, 202 et sq., 222; and Charles of Durazzo’s scheming against Andrew, 209, 210; her love for Bertrand d’Artois, 213, 223; abduction of her sister, Princess Maria, 214 et sq.; and Charles of Durazzo’s marriage to Princess Maria, 216-17; her act of homage for her crown, 218-9; Andrew’s confirmation as King, 222; and the murder of Prince Andrew, 223 et sq.; her fellow-conspirators’ claims, 231 et sq.; her marriage to Louis of Taranto, 237-8, 244; Charles of Durazzo and Robert of Taranto make war upon, 244 et sq.; accused by King Louis of Hungary of the murder of Prince Andrew, 248 et sq.; departs for Marseilles on the entrance of King Louis into Naples, 251; her reception at Aix, 258; Clement VI declares her innocent of Andrew’s death, 260; her marriage to Louis of Taranto confirmed by the Pope, 260, 271; returns to Naples, 262; her attempt to wrest Naples from Louis of Hungary, 262 et sq.; invites the Pope’s mediation, 270; her third marriage to James of Aragon, 272; her fourth marriage to Duke Otho of Brunswick, 273; supports the anti-Pope, Clement VII, 273; the ingratitude of her successor and nephew, 273 et sq.; put to death by order of Louis of Hungary, 274-5

John, Patriarch of Constantinople, 46

Josephus, 20

Julian the Apostate, 13

Julius Cæsar, 45

L

Louis, King of Hungary, 211; informed of conspiracy to deprive his brother Andrew of sharing the crown with Joan, 205; invited by Charles of Durazzo to take possession of Naples, 248-9; accuses Joan of complicity in the murder of Andrew, 248 et sq.; enters Italy, 251; Charles of Durazzo and Robert of Taranto attempt to conciliate, 253; orders Charles to be executed, 255, 272; wreaks vengeance on Andrew’s murderers, 256, 270; terrorises the country, 256-7; requested by the Pope to retire from Naples, 261; fighting between Louis of Taranto and, 262 et sq.; consents to abandon Naples, 270; orders Queen Joan to be put to death, 274-5

La Mentorella, 20, 22 et sq.

Lascolette, 288

Lebzeltern, Chevalier de, 114 et sq., 118 et sq.

Lecchi, General, 306

Leghorn, 289, 322 et sq., 357

Leo XII, 87, 98

Leo XIII, 1

Leopold of Bourbon, Crown Prince, 313

Lillo of Aquila, Count, 253-4

Livron, General, 304

Lombards, 40, 44, 48

Loreto, 143

Louis of Anjou, Prince, 273

Louis of Durazzo, Prince, 253, 272

Louis of Taranto, Prince (afterwards King of Naples), 2nd husband of Queen Joan, his personal appearance, 204, 214; marries Joan of Naples, 237; civil war between Charles of Durazzo and, 244 et sq.; resists Louis of Hungary, 250 et sq., 262 et sq.; joins Queen Joan at Provence, 252; his marriage to Joan confirmed by Clement VI, 260; his rescue of Princess Maria, 265 et sq.; returns to Naples with Queen Joan, 270; his coronation, 271; his death, 272

Louis XVIII, 316

M

Macdonald, Marshal, 309, 312

Maceroni, 319, 320

Magella, 296

Maio, General, 306

Malachy, St., 84

Malastrata, Carlo, 191

Marcella, 3

Marcellinus, 103

Marcus Agrippa, 55

Marie Louise, Empress of France, 123

Marie de Medici, 336

Marie of Valois, 200

Marius, 145

Marmont, Marshal, 314

Martin V, 189

Mary of Calabria, Princess (afterwards Duchess of Durazzo), 203, 206-7, 311, 214 et sq., 238, 248

Masaniello, 242

Masdea, Father, 327

Mastai-Ferretti, Cardinal, 107, 255, 259, 262, 265 et sq.

Mastai-Ferretti, Count, 73 et sq., 81

Mastai-Ferretti, Countess, 74 et sq.

Mastai-Ferretti, Giovanni. See Pius IX

Maurice, Emperor, 44-5, 51

Maurus, 29 et sq.

Metternich, Count, 116, 119 et sq., 133, 290, 295, 299, 320

Mier, Count Von, 285

Milan Cathedral, 59

Milan, Dukes of. See Gian, Giovanni, and Filippo

Mileto, Count of, 213, 241

Miollis, General de, 118, 288

Mocenigo, Doge of Venice, 186, 190

Mohr, 303

Monastic Orders, 14-15

Montalembert, cited, 19, 28, 34, 47

Montefeltro, Guido de, 148

Monte Scaglioso, Bertram des Baux, Count of, 238-9, 242, 264

Montigny, General, 306-7

Morcone, Count of, 213, 223, 241

Morcone, Countess of, 206, 223, 231, 241

Moscow, 280

Murano, 348-9

Murat, Caroline Queen of Naples, 297 et sq., 308 et sq., 325

Murat, Joachim, King of Naples, his descent from power, 277; his difficult position, 278; conspiracies against his life, 279, 280; his public works, 280; and the Smolensk campaign, 280; attempts to unify Italy, 281; and the suggested alliance with Austria, 285 et sq.; and Pope Pius VII, 291-2, 296; receives the news of Napoleon’s abdication, 292-3; adjusts his kingdom, 293-4; Talleyrand’s enmity towards, 294 et sq.; and Napoleon’s escape from Elba, 299 et sq.; engages in war against Austria, 303 et sq.; his defeat, 309 et sq.; resolves to join Napoleon, 311; at Toulon, 315-16; his perils en route for Paris, 316 et sq.; and Austria’s offer to, 319 et sq.; lands at Pizzo, 3; is imprisoned, 322 et sq.; his trial and death sentence, 324 et sq.; last letter to Caroline, 325; his execution, 327-8