[520] See De vita et moribus domini Francisci Petrarchæ de Florentia secundum Iohannem Bochacii de Certaldo, in Rossetti, Petrarca, etc., pp. 316-99.

[521] Cf. Senil., XV, 8, written in 1373.

[522] Cf. Corazzini, op. cit., p. 123.

[523] Cf. the Epilogue to the De Montibus.

[524] Cf. Fam., XVIII, 15.

[525] In the letter to Jacopo Pizzinghe in Corazzini, op. cit., p. 189.

[526] De Genealog. Deorum, XIV, 19.

[527] Cf. Fam., XVIII, 4.

[528] Cf. Petrarch's will in Fracassetti, op. cit., Vol. III, p. 542.

[529] Cf. Corazzini, op. cit., p. 377. We shall return to this later. See infra, p. 282 et seq.