'CONFIRMATIONS,' Fra Fulgenzio's, ii. 201.

CONSERVATISM and Liberalism, necessary contest between, ii. 386.

'CONSIDERATIONS on the Censures,' Sarpi's, ii. 201.

CONSTANCE, Council of, i. 92.

CONTARINI, Gasparo: his negotiations between Catholics and Protestants, i. 30; treatment of his writings by Inquisitors, 31; suspected of heterodoxy, 72; intimacy with Gaetano di Thiene, 76; his concessions to the Reformers repudiated by the Curia, 78; memorial on ecclesiastical abuses, 79.

---Simeone: his account of a plague at Savigliano, i. 419 _sq._

'CONTRIBUTIONS of the Clergy, Discourse upon the,' Sarpi's, ii. 221.

COPERNICAN system, the, Bruno's championship of, ii. 172.

COREGLIA, one of the a.s.sa.s.sins of Lelio Buonvisi, i. 333 _sqq._

CORONATION of Charles V., description of, i. 34 _sqq._; notable people present at, 39 _sqq._

CORSAIRS, Tunisian and Algerian, raids of, on Italian coasts, i. 417.

COSCIA, Giangiacopo, guardian of Ta.s.so's sister, ii. 16.

COSIMO I. of Tuscany, the rule of, i. 46, 47.

COSTANTINI, Antonio, Ta.s.so's last letter written to, ii. 77; sonnet on the poet, 78.

COTERIES, religious, in Rome, Venice, Naples, i. 75 _sqq._

COUNTER-REFORMATION: its intellectual and moral character, i. 63; the term defined, 64 _n._; decline of Renaissance impulse, 65; criticism and formalism in Italy, _ib._; contrast with the development of other European races, 66; transition to the Catholic Revival, 67; att.i.tudes of Italians towards the German Reformation, 71; free-thinkers, 73; the Oratory of Divine Love, 76; the Moderate Reformers, _ib._; Gasparo Contarini, 78; new Religious Orders, 79; the Council of Trent, 97, 119; Tridentine Reforms, 107, 134; asceticism fashionable in Rome, 108, 142; active hostilities against Protestantism, 148; the new spirit of Roman polity, 149 _sqq._; work of the Inquisition, 159 _sqq._; the Index, 195 _sqq._; twofold aim of Papal policy, 226; the Jesuits, 229 _sqq._; an estimate of the results of the Reformation and of the Counter-Reformation, ii. 385 _sqq._

COURIERS, daily post of, between the Council of Trent and the Vatican, i. 121.

COURT life in Italy, i. 20, 37, 41, 51; ii. 17, 29, 65, 201, 251.

CRIMES of violence, in Italy in the sixteenth century, i. 304 _sqq._

CRIMINAL procedure, of Italian governments in the sixteenth century, i. 308 _sqq._

CRITICISM, fundamental principles of, ii. 370; the future of, 374.

CROWNS, the iron and the golden, of the Emperor, i. 34.

CULAGNA, Conte di, _see_ BRUSANTINI.

CURIA, the, complicity of, with the attempts on Sarpi's life, ii. 213.

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'DATATARIO:' amount and sources of its income, i. 140.

DATI, Giovanbattista, amount of, with nuns, i. 341 _sq._

'DECAMERONE,' Boccaccio's expurgated editions of, issued in Rome, i. 224 _sq._

DELLA CRUSCANS, the, attack of, on Ta.s.so's poetry, ii. 35, 72, 117 _n._

'DE Monade,' Bruno's, ii. 150, 152 _n._, 167.

DEPRES, Josquin, the leader of the contrapuntal style in music, ii. 316.

'DE Triplici Minimo,' Bruno's, ii. 150, 152 _n._, 167.

'DE Umbris Idearum,' Bruno's, ii. 139.

DEZA, Diego, Spanish Inquisitor, i. 182.

DIACATHOLICON, the, meaning of the term as used by Sarpi, i. 231; ii. 202.

DIALOGUES, Ta.s.so's, ii. 22, 112.

DIRECTORIUM, the (Lainez' commentary on the const.i.tution of the Jesuits), i. 249.

DIVINE Right of sovereigns, the: why it found favor among Protestants, i. 296.

DOMENICHINO, Bolognese painter, ii. 355; critique of Mr. Ruskin's invectives against his work, 359 _sqq._

DOMINICANS, the, ousted as theologians by the Jesuits at Trent, i. 101; their reputation for learning, ii. 130.

DOMINIS, Marcantonio de, publishes in England Sarpi's _History of the Council of Trent_, ii. 223.

DONATO, Leonardo, Doge of Venice, ii. 198.

DORIA, Andrea: his relations with Charles V., i. 18.

---Cardinal Girolamo, i. 21.

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ECLECTICISM in painting, ii. 345 _sqq._, 375 _sqq._

ECONOMICAL stagnation in Italy, i. 423.

ELIZABETH, Queen (of England), Bruno's admiration of, ii. 143.

EMANc.i.p.aTION of the reason, r.e.t.a.r.ded by both the Reformation and the Counter-Reformation, ii. 385 _sqq._