Abbioso, Bishop, his courtiership, [329]

Academies, tendency of, in Italy, [398]

Agricola, theologian, draws up the Interim, [135]

Albert of Brandenburg, [171]

throws himself into Schweinfurth, [172]

is driven out of Schweinfurth, [176]

Aldobrandini, Cardinal, dedicated works to Isabella Andreini, [212]

Alexander VII. elected, [362]

his replies to Olympia's advances, [363]

banishes Olympia to Orvieto, [364]