CONTENTS.

BOOK I.
HONOURABLE WOMEN NOT A FEW.
CHAPTER I.
ROME IN THE FOURTH CENTURYpage
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CHAPTER II.
THE PALACE ON THE AVENTINE[14]
CHAPTER III.
MELANIA[29]
CHAPTER IV.
THE SOCIETY OF MARCELLA[43]
CHAPTER V.
PAULA[65]
CHAPTER VI.
THE MOTHER HOUSE[89]
BOOK II.
THE POPES WHO MADE THE PAPACY.
CHAPTER I.
GREGORY THE GREAT[119]
CHAPTER II.
THE MONK HILDEBRAND[181]
CHAPTER III.
THE POPE GREGORY VII[230]
CHAPTER IV.
INNOCENT III[307]
BOOK III.
LO POPOLO: AND THE TRIBUNE OF THE PEOPLE.
CHAPTER I.
ROME IN THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY[381]
CHAPTER II.
THE DELIVERER[402]
CHAPTER III.
THE BUONO STATO[428]
CHAPTER IV.
DECLINE AND FALL[460]
CHAPTER V.
THE SOLDIER OF FORTUNE[486]
CHAPTER VI.
THE END OF THE TRAGEDY[493]
BOOK IV.
THE POPES WHO MADE THE CITY.
CHAPTER I.
MARTIN V.—EUGENIUS IV.—NICOLAS V.[513]
CHAPTER II.
CALIXTUS III.—PIUS II.—PAUL II.—SIXTUS IV.[552]
CHAPTER III.
JULIUS II.—LEO X.[581]