 | Frederick Albert Richardson - 1905 - 434 pages
...sense."5 The body was undoubtedly removed to the church of Sant' Anna, according to the clause of the will, but such was the cowardly fear which seized all those who had been in closer contact ' Giulia Colonna, Vittoria's cousin, had married Giuliano Cesarini, the head of that... | |
 | RODOLFO LANCIANI - 1906 - 812 pages
...bury my body in the monastic manner." Vittoria died at the seventeenth hour of the 25th of February, 1547, after having signed a will and a codicil, the...ceremonies with which the Catholic Church is wont to i Translation of Christopher Hare, The Most fUu»triota Ladies of the Italian Renavaance, p. 306. honor... | |
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Anna, according to the provision of her will ; but such was the cowardly fear which seized all those who had been associated with the deceased lady, lest the Inquisition should involve them in the disgrace with which her memory was threatened, that the... 