[8] Martin Heemskerk.

[9] A long gown worn by the Florentine citizens, particularly on occasions of ceremony.

[10] Cooking-pot or cauldron.

[11] Broad, flat strips of maccheroni.

[12] Mason's trowel.

[13] A sort of curd.

[14] The phrase, "To go for the Great," was originally applied to those Florentine families that belonged to the seven chief Guilds. It afterwards came to be used simply as a mark of superiority.

[15] Threshing-floor.

[16] A Florentine cake.

[17] See note on p. 57, Vol. I.