F
- Fiorenzo di Lorenzo, [165]; frescoes by, in Assisi, [306], [307], [320].
- Fioretti, The, quoted, [49], [50], [59], [68], [88], [111], [137], [138], [266], [345]; charm of, [66].
- Fiumi, Jacopo, murders the Nepis, [32]; [33]; robs sacristy of San Francesco, [210]; despot of Assisi, [331].
- Fiumi, The, their rivalry with the Nepis, [31], [32]; mother of St. Clare belongs to family of, [259].
- Flagellants, The, note [60]; [178]; [314].
- Fortebraccio, Braccio, [25].
- Francis, St., birth of, [15]; teaching of, [16], [18]; childhood of, [41]; description of, by Celano, [42], [212]; imprisoned at Perugia, [43]; conversion of, [44]; dream of, at Spoleto, [45], [232]; his symbol of the Lady Poverty, [46], [53]; succours the lepers, [46], [95]; first foundation of the Order, [48], [49]; interview of, with Innocent III, [52], [53]; rule sanctioned by Innocent III, [54], [237]; eloquent preaching of, [55], [56], [57], [59]; gives St. Clare the veil, [56], [105], [262]; founds Third Order, [60]; preaches before the Sultan of Egypt, [61], [240]; sermon of, to the birds at Bevagna, [62], [244]; love of nature, [63], [64], [65]; converts the wolf of Gubbio, [65]; friendship with Gregory IX (Bishop Ugolino), [69]; preaches before Honorius III, [71], [249]; stays at La Vernia, [71], [72]; receives the Stigmata at La Vernia, [73], [74]; farewell to La Vernia, [75]; blindness of, [76], [116]; composes the Canticle to the Sun, [78]; elects the Carceri as his hermitage, [81]-[83]; cell of, at the Carceri, [86]; challenges the nightingale to sing the praises of God at the Carceri, [87]; dries up the torrent, [88]; causes a miraculous fountain to appear at the Carceri, [91]; prophecy of, to Otto IV, [96]; goes to the Portiuncula with his brethren, [97]; visits the Portiuncula as a child, [102]; obtains the Portiuncula as a gift, [103], [104]; hut of, note [106], [340]; blesses Assisi, [113]; dictates his will, [114]; death of, [115], [116]; funeral of, [119], [120]; canonisation of, [121], [153]; church built in honour of, [123], et seq.; secret burial of, [134]-[136]; influence of, on Elias, [138], [139]; miracles of, [176], [239], [243], [254], [255], [256]; fresco of marriage with the Lady Poverty, [181]; tomb of, [196], [197]; autograph of, [210], [211]; portrait of, by Giunta Pisano, [211]; legends of, illustrated by Giotto and a follower, [229]-[256]; obtains San Damiano as a gift, [264]; friendship of, with St Clare, [265], [266]; statue of, by Andrea della Robbia, [338]; garden of, [339], [340]; roses flower in the snow for, [340]; obtains the indulgence of the Portiuncula, [342], [343]; proclaims the indulgence, [344].
- Frederick I., Emperor, at Assisi, [13].
- —— II, Emperor, at Assisi, [13]; [61]; befriends Elias, [142]; [143]; [144]; [217]; army of, besieges Assisi, [267]-[269]; [326].
- Fry, Roger, quoted, [156], [228], [243].
- Foligno, [222]; [278].
- —— Niccolò da, see [Niccolò].
G
- Gentile de Monteflori, Cardinal, founds chapel in San Francesco, [192], note [198]; [205].
- Giacoma da Settesoli, friendship of, with St. Francis, [114]; tomb of, [207].
- Giottino, note [186]; [283].
- Giotto, birth of, [108]; adopted by Cimabue, [169]; character of, [170], [178]; first early frescoes of, at Assisi, [171]-[177]; poem of, on poverty, [178]; Allegories by, [181]-[184]; frescoes by, in chapel of Sta. Maria Maddalena, [188]; genius of, [228]; illustrates legend of St. Francis, [229]-[250]; characteristics of, [229], [232], [255]; architecture of, [231]; contemporary opinion on, [244]; follower of, at Assisi, [185], [251].
- Giovanni da Gubbio, builds San Rufino, [294]; [309].
- Giunta Pisano, crucifix by, note [152]; portraits by, of St. Francis, [211], [284]; [337]; [338].
- Goethe, Wolfgang von, description of the Temple of Minerva, [302], [303].
- Gozzoli, Benozzo, [245].
- Gregory IX., Pope, friendship with St. Francis, [69]; dream of, [121], [254]; canonises St. Francis, [121], [253]; founds San Francesco, [123], note [152]; portrait of, [159]; [219]; wishes to give St. Clare the Benedictine rule, [270].
- Gualdo, [12]; [118]; [329].
- —— Matteo da, see [Matteo].
- Gualtieri, Duke of Athens, portrait of, [208].
- Guelfucci, Bianca, [261]; aids St. Clare in her flight, [262]; enters convent of San Damiano, [264].
- Gubbio, wolf of, [65], [221]; [291]; [329].
- Guidantonio da Montefeltro, owns Assisi, [25], [317].
- Guido da Montefeltro, a monk in San Francesco, [223]; treacherous counsel of, to Boniface VIII, [224].
- Greccio, feast of, [242].
H
- Honorius III., Pope, St. Francis preaches before, [70], [249]; rule of St. Francis sanctioned by, [114], [210]; grants St. Francis the indulgence of the Portiuncula, [342].
I
- Ibald, Rev. Father Bernardine, note 2 [103].
- Illuminatus, Brother, [141]; [240].
- Ingegno, L', [306]; fresco by, [307].
- Innocent III., Pope, [13]; power of, [14]; court of, [15]; [45]; meeting of, with St. Francis, [52], [53]; dream of, [53], [236]; confirms rule of St. Francis, [54], [70]; [237]; [342].
- —— IV., Pope, sanctions rule of St. Clare, [271]; at funeral of St. Clare, [279], [280].
J