[492] Ibid., Ap. III. p. 387.
[493] Fabroni, l. c. ii. 374.
[494] Letters, from the Med. Arch., in Fabroni, Vita Leonis X., and Roscoe, l. c., App. IV. V. VI. VII.
[495] Burcard, l. c. 110-112. He names the five publicly nominated Cardinals. Giacconio, Vitæ Pontif., vol. iii. col. 124-144, where all the eight are mentioned. On March 9, the Ferrarese ambassador at Florence announced the signature by the Cardinals of the bull for Giovanni, and thought its publication would follow with that of the others.
[496] Letters in Med. Arch.: that of La Balue (Andegavensis—Bishop of Angers) in Roscoe, l. c., Ap. VIII.
[497] Fabroni, Laur. Med. Vita, ii. 300.
[498] A. Politiani Epist. l. viii. ep. 5. Lorenzo to Lanfredini, March 14, 1489, in Roscoe, l. c., Ap. XI.
[499] Moreni, Lettere, p. 14. (Dated wrong and placed out of right order).
[500] Desjardins, l. c. p. 215.
[501] Burcard, l. c. p. 110. The hints given as to the cause of death are a nice specimen of the town-talk recorded by a Papal master of the ceremonies.