[Source and Origin.—Ser Giovanne, Pecor., giorn. ix., nov. 1.
Parallels.—Anc.: Herod ii. 121, 122; Diod. Sic. i. 62; Pausanius ix. 37, § 4. Med.: L. Valla. Mod.: H. Stephen, Traité preparatif à l’Apologie; Bandello, Part I. nov. xxv.
Painter.—I. i. 282; II. i. 202; III. i. 356; IV. ii. 8.
Derivates.—Henslowe’s Diary, 4 Mar. and 5 June 1592, has references to a tragedy of Bindo and Ricardo, evidently derived from this.]
XLIX. Filenio Sisterno.
Philenio Sisterno, a Scholler of Bologna, being mocked of three faire Gentlewomen, at a banket made of set purpose he was reuenged on them all.
[Source and Origin.—Straparola, Piac. Notti, II., nov. 2.
Painter.—I. i. 289; II. i. 208; III. i. 366; IV. i. 18.]
L. Muleteer’s Wife.
The piteous and chaste death of one of the muleters wiues of the Queene of Nauarre.