[352] A. Guidoni, in Cappelli, p. 298-301. The date of the despatch at p. 298 is wrong; it should probably be April 23 instead of 3.

[353] Letter of Lorenzo to Giovanni Bentivoglio, Cafaggiuolo, July 1, 1481, in Cappelli, l. c. p. 242. Galeotto Manfredi had been with him at the villa, and the matter had been arranged there.

[354] Florence, March 29, 1489, in Moreni, Lettere, ec., p. 21.

[355] Letters of Piero Nasi and Dionigi Pucci, in Fabroni, ii. 325-328. To this project refers a letter of Giovanni Bentivoglio to Lorenzo, September 7, 1489 (Med. Arch.), and one of Caterina Riario Sforza, January 21, 1490 (ibid.). The latter begs for a decisive answer, ‘cum un bel si o cum bel non.’

[356] Bologna, December 19, 1489. Med. Arch.

[357] Letter of Franceschetto, Rome, March 10, 1488, in Fabroni, ii. 334-337, Lorenzo to Andrea da Fojano, ibid. p. 334.

[358] Pecci, Memorie ec. della Città di Siena che servono alla vita civile di Pandolfo Petrucci (Siena, 1755), p. 64 et seq. Letter of Fr. Cybò, l. c. Andrea da Fojano to Lorenzo, Siena, October 19, 1489, ibid. p. 331-334.

[359] A. Rinuccini, Ricordi, in anno 1470, Fabroni, l. c. p. cxiii.

[360] Lorenzo de’ Medici to the Signoria of Siena, Flor. June 27, 1489, MS. in the Sienese Arch. A. Guidoni, Flor., January 19, 1489, in Cappelli, l. c. p. 305.

[361] Tommasi, l. c. p. 341. Mazzarosa, Storia di Lucca, ii. 25. Documents, June 3 to July 18, 1490, in the Lucchese State Archives. Cf. Bongi, Inventario del R. Archivio di Stato in Lucca, i. 164.