Chapter XXXII: Appendix: IX (1)

AN INDEX TO THE _DECAMERON_

Abraham, a Jew, i, 2

Abruzzi, vi, 10

Achaia, vii, 9

Acre, fair of, ii, 9

Adriano, ix, 6

Adulterous wife, way of dealing with, vii, 8

Adultery, defence of, vi, 7
distinction between, and prostitution, vi, 7; viii, 1
night with wife sold for 500 florins, vi, 3

Agilulf, King of Lombards, iii, 2

Agnese, Madonna, vii, 3

Agnesa, v, 5

Agnolella, v, 3

Agolante de' Lamberti, ii, 3

Alatiel, daughter of Beminedab, ii, 7

Alba, ii, 9

Alberto of Bologna, physician, i, 10

Alessandro Chiarmontesi, ix, 1

Alessandro de' Lamberti, ii, 3

Alesso Rinucci, vi, 3

Alexandria, ii, 6; ii, 7; ii, 9; x, 9

Alexis, St., chant of, vii, 1

Algarve, King of, ii, 7

Alibech, iii, 10

Alps, x, 9

Altopascio, abbey near Lucca, vi, 10

Amalfi (see Salerno), iv, 10

Ambruogia Madonna, wife of Guasparruolo Cagastraccio, viii, 1

Ambruogio Anselmini of Siena, vii, 10

Ambrogiuolo da Piacenza, ii, 9

Amerigo, Abate da Trapani, v, 7

Anagni, v, 3

Ancona, iii, 7
March of, ix, 4

Andreuola, iv, 6

Andreuccio di Pietro da Perugia, ii, 5

Anichino _alias_ Lodovico, vii, 7

Animals, love of, ii, 6

Ansaldo Gradense, x, 5

Antigonio of Formagosta, ii, 7

Antioch, ix, 6

Antioco, dependant of Osbech, king of Turks, ii, 7

Antonio d' Orso, Bp. of Florence, vi, 3

Apulia, x, 6
fairs of, ix, 10
holy places of, ii, 6

Aquamorta, ii, 7

Aragon, King Peter of, ii, 6; x, 7
Queen of, x, 7

Arcite and Palamon, Dioneo and Fiammetta sing of, vii, 10

Arezzo, vii, 4

Argos, vii, 9

Aristippus, v, 1

Aristippus, philosopher, x, 8

Aristotle, vi, 10

Armenia, ii, 7; v, 7

Arno, vi, 2; viii, 9

Arrighetto Capece of Naples, ii, 6

Arrigo, a German, ii, 1

Atheism imputed to Guido de' Cavalcanti, vi, 9

Athens, ii, 7; x, 8
Duke of, ii, 7

Atticciato, iv, 7

Aubade, v, 3

Authari, King of Lombards, iii, 2

Avicenna, viii, 9

Avignon, viii, 2

Azzo da Ferrara, Marquis, ii, 2

Babylon, Soldan of, x, 9

Bachi, mountains of the, vi, 10

Baffa, ii, 7

Bagnio, lady goes to, without distress, iii, 6

Balducci, Filippo, iv, Introd.

Barbanicchi, my lady of the, viii, 9

Barbary, iv, 4; v, 2

Barletta, ix, 10

Baronci, the, of S. M. Maggiore, vi, 6

"Baroncio a," vi, 5

Baroni, the, vi, 10

Bartolommea di Lotto Gualandi, ii, 10

Basano, King of Cappadocia, ii, 7

Basil, the pot of, iv, 5

Basques, viii, 3
Queen of, viii, 9

Baths, men and women use same water, ii, 2
women bathe on Saturday, ii, 10

Battledore, Lady, _alias_ Lackbrain, Featherbrain, Vanity, Slender-Wit.
(See Lisetta da Ca' Quirino.)

Beatrice Madonna, wife of Egano de' Galluzzi, vii, 7

Belcolore Monna, viii, 2

Belfry-Breeches, vii, 8

Beminedab, Soldan of Babylon, ii, 7

Benedict, St., house of, iii, 4

Benevento, Battle of, ii, 6

Bengodi (see Berlinzone), viii, 3

Beritola Caracciola, ii, 9

Bergamina, viii, 9

Bergamino, a jester, i, 7

Berlinghieri Arriguccio, vii, 8

Berlinzone, viii, 3; viii, 9

Bernabò Lanellin, Genoese, merchant, ii, 9

Bernabuccio, v, 5

Bernard, St., lament of, vii, 1

Bertelle, youngest daughter of Narnald Cluada, iv, 3

Berto della Massa, iv, 2

Betto Brunelleschi, vi, 9

Biagio Pizzini, vi, 10

Bible quoted, iii, 7

Biliuzza, viii, 2

Binguccio dal Poggio, viii, 2

Biondello, ix, 8

Birds in Tuscany, vii, Introd.

Boccaccio's poverty, iv, Introd.
defence of illicit love, iii, 7

Boccamazza Pietro, v, 3

Body-snatching in Naples, ii, 5

Bologna i, 10; iii, 8; vii, 7; viii, 9; x, 4; x, 10

Bologna, praise of ladies of, vii, 7

Brescia, iv, 6

Bridge of Greese, ix, 9

Brigantine, a, iv, 3

Brindisi, ii, 4

Bruges, ii, 3

Brunetta, vi, 4

Bruno, a painter, viii, 3; viii, 6; viii, 9; ix, 3; ix, 5

Buffalmacco, a painter, viii, 3; viii, 6; viii, 9; ix, 3; ix, 5

Buffia, the land of, vi, 10

Buglietto, viii, 2

Buonaccorri da Ginestreto, Ser, viii, 2

Buonconvento, ix, 4

Burgundians, wickedness of, i, 1

Cacavincigli, viii, 9

Calabria, v, 6

Calais, ii, 8

Calandrino, a painter, viii, 3; viii, 6; viii, 9; ix, 3; ix, 5

Camaldoli, ix, 5

Camerata (under Fiesole), vii, 1; ix, 5

Campi, v, 9

Candia, iv, 3

Capsa (Tunis), iii, 10

Carapresa, v, 1

Carthage, iv, 4

Casolan apple, iii, 4

Cassandra, v, 1

Castel Guglielmo, ii, 2

Castello da Mare di Stabia, x, 6

Catalina Madonna, x, 4

Catella, iii, 6

Caterina di Lizio, v, 4

Cathay, x, 3

Cavalcanti Guido, iv, Introd.; vi, 9

Cecco, son of Angiulieri, ix, 4

Cecco, son of Fortarrigo, ix, 4

Cephalonia, island of, ii, 4

Cerchi, Vieri de, ix, 8

Certaldo, vi, 10

Charles, King, the victorious, x, 6

Chastity, Neifile on, viii, 1

Chattilon, Sieur de, vi, 10

Chremes, x, 8

Chess, iii, 10

Chiassi (near Ravenna), v, 8

Chichibio, a cook, vi, 4

Chios, ii, 7

Ciacco, the glutton, ix, 8

Ciapperello da Prato, i, 1

Cicale, v, 4; v, 10

Ciesca, niece of Fresco da Celatico, vi, 8

Cimon. (See Galesus.)

Cino da Pistoia, iv, Introd.

Cipseus, father of Iphigenia, v, 1

Cisti, the baker, vi, 2

Ciuriaci, chamberlain to the Prince of Morea, ii, 7

Ciuta, maid to Monica Piccarda, viii, 4

Civellari, Countess of, viii, 9

Clergy, corruption of, i, 6 and 7; iii, 7; viii, 2 and 4
gluttony of, i, 2
live by alms, iii, 4
simony of, i, 2

Cluny, Abbot of, i, 7; x, 2

Compline, iii, 4

Confession of the dying, i, 1

Constantine and Manuel, nephews of Emperor of Constantinople, ii, 7

Constantinople, iii, 7

Coppo di Borghese Domenichi, v, 9

Corfù, ii, 4

Corsairs, Genoese, v, 7

Corsignano, ix, 4

Corso Donati, ix, 8

Crete, iv, 3; v, 1; x, 9
Duke of, iv, 3

Crivello, v, 5

Crucifixion, punishment of, x, 8

Currado Gianfigliazzi, vi, 4
King of Sicily's lieutenant, v, 7
de' Malespini, ii, 6

Customs, old Florentine, vi, 9

Cypriotes, the, histories of, v, 1

Cyprus, i, 9; ii, 4; ii, 7; iii, 7; v, 1
merchants of, x, 9

Dante, iv, Introd.

Dead, return of, vii, 10

Dego della Ratta, vi, 3

_Decameron_, Boccaccio's defence of, iv, Introd. and Epilogue
contemporary opinion of, iv, Introd. and Epilogue
ladies of, Proem
effect of Dioneo's most licentious tale on, iii, 3
Fiammetta's story, iii, 6
her gravity and severe manner, iii, 5
Filomena's cynical prayer, iii, 3

Dentistry, vii, 9

Dianora, Madonna, x, 5

Dining, water served for hands, i, 7

Dogana, viii, 10

Dominic, St., vii, 3

"Don Meta," viii, 9

Dreams, iv, 6

Egano de' Galluzzi, vii, 7

Egina, ii, 7

Egypt, x, 9

Elena, viii, 7

Encarch, a Catalan, ii, 9

England, ii, 3; ii, 8

England, Barons of, borrow from Lombards, ii, 3
daughter of King, disguised as abbot, ii, 3
fair ladies of, vii, 7
King of, ii, 3
Queen of, viii, 9

Epicureans, vi, 9

Epicurus, i, 6

Ercolano, v, 10

Ermellina, wife of Aldobrandino Palermini, iii, 7

Fableaux, French, iii, 10

Faenza, v, 5

Fano, v, 5

Fast Days, Friday and Saturday, wearying therefore, Proem, ii, 10

Faziuolo da Pontremoli, iii, 7

Federigo di Filippo Alberighi, v, 9

Federigo di Neri Perlgolotti, i, 7

Felice, Dom, iii, 4

Ferondo, iii, 8

Ferrara, viii, 10

Fiammetta, description of, iv, 10
her knowledge of the evils of Naples, ii, 5

Fiesole, viii, 4
pardoning at, vii, 1

Filippa, wife of Rinaldo de' Pugliesi, vi, 7

Filippello Fighinolfi, iii, 6

Filippo, son of Niccolò Comacchini, ix, 5

Filippo Argenti, ix, 8

Filippo Minutolo, Archbp. of Naples, ii, 5

Filippo Santodeccio _alias_ Tedaldo Elisei, _q.v._

Fineo of Armenia, v, 7

Fiordaliso, Madonna, ii, 5

Fire, death by, v, 6
penalty of murder, iv, 7

Fire-ship, use of, iv, 4

Flagellants (Battuti), iii, 4

Flanders, iv, 2

Florence, iii, 7; iii, 9; iv, 7; v, 9; vi, 2; vi, 3; vii, 6; viii, 7;
ix, 8
account of, iii, 7
Fra Cipolla's journey in, vi, 10
Podestas of, from the Marche, viii, 5
rich in humanity, iii, 6
wiles abound in, iii, 3
Algarve, vi, 10
Baldacca, inn at, vi, 10
Borgo de' Greci, vi, 10
Corso degli Adimari, vi, 9
S. Croce, i, 6
S. Giovanni, viii, 3
tombs around, vi, 9
Loggia de' Cavicciuli, ix, 8
Macino, viii, 3
S. Maria Novella, Proem, viii, 9
S. Maria della Scala, viii, 9
S. Maria a Verzaia, viii, 5
Mercato Vecchio, ix, 3
Ognissanti, field of, viii, 9
Or San Michele, vi, 9
S. Pancrazio, iii, 4
quarter of, vii, 1
S. Paolo, iv, 7
Parione, vi, 10
Plague in, Proem
Porta a S. Gallo, viii, 3
Porta S. Piero, vi, 3
S. Reparata, vi, 9
Ripoli, convent of the ladies of, viii, 9
Sardinia (a suburb), vi, 10
Via del Cocomero, viii, 9

Florentine customs, vi, 17. (See Palio and under Camerata.)

Florin, iii, 3

Forese da Rabatta, vi, 5

Forlimpopoli, viii, 9

Fortune in love, its results, iii, 7

Foulques, iv, 3

Fra Alberto da Imola. (See Berto della Massa.)

Fra Cipolla, vi, 10

Fra Nastagio, iii, 4

Fra Rinaldo, vii, 3; vii, 10

France (as opposed to Provence), iv, 9
blood royal of, vi, 8
fair ladies of, vii, 7
King of, iii, 9; vii, 7; x, 9
Queen of, viii, 9

Francesca de' Lazzari, ix, 1

S. Francis, iv, 2; vii, 3
Order of, iii, 4. (See also Puccio de' Rinieri for a Tertiary called
Frate.)

Frederic, Emperor, v, 5; x, 9
Second, i, 7; ii, 5; ii, 6; v, 6

Fresco da Celatico, vi, 8

Friar of S. Anthony, vi, 10

Friars admitted freely to prisoners, iii, 7
attacks on, i, 1 and 2; iii, 3 and 10; iv, 2; vii, 7
character of, iii, 7
dirtiness of, iv, 2
executors of wills, iv, 2
hypocrisy of, iv, 2
immorality of, with nuns, iii, 7, and elsewhere
meanness of, i, 6; i, 7
Minor, i, 6; viii, 9
old and new, iii, 7
power over women, iii, 7
rapacity of, iii, 3
tricks of, iv, 2
truth about. (See _Epilogue_.)

Friars, vanity of, iii, 7
wickedness of, iii, 7

Friuli, x, 5

Fulvia, x, 8

Fulvus, Titus Quintius, x, 8

Gabriel, St., Archangel, iv, 2
feathers of, vi, 10

Gabriotto, iv, 6

Gaeta, beauty of coast thence to Reggio, ii, 4

Galen, i, 6

Galeone, vi, 2

Galesus (or Cimon), v, 1

Gangrene, iv, 10

Garden, songs in, by torchlight, iii, 10
love scene in, iv, 7, _et passim_

Gautier, Count of Antwerp, ii, 8

Gemmata, ix, 10

Genoa, i, 5; i, 8; ii, 6; ii, 9; iii, 3; iv, 3; viii, 1
nobility of, i, 8

Genoese carracks, piracy by, ii, 4

Gentile Carisendi, x, 4

Gerard of Narbonne, iii, 9

Gerbino, grandson of Guglielmo, of Sicily, iv, 4

Geri Spina, vi, 1; vi, 2

German guards, ii, 1

Germans, disloyalty of, viii, 1

Gherardo di Bonsi, vi, 10

Ghibelline, some of the seven ladies were, x, 8

Ghino di Tacco, x, 2

Ghismonda, daughter of Tancred, Prince of Salerno, iv, 1
her defence of love, iv, 1

Ghita, Monna, vii, 4

Giacomina, v, 4

Giacomino da Pavia, v, 5

Gian di Procida, ii, 6

Giannello Sirignario, vii, 2

Gianni, v, 6

Gianni di Barolo, Dom, x, 10

Gianni Lotteringhi, master spinner, vii, 1

Gianni di Nello of Porta S. Piero, vii, 1

Giannole di Severino, v, 5

Giannucolo, father of Griselda, x, 10

Gigliuozzo Saullo, v, 3

Giliberto, x, 5

Gillette of Narbonne, iii, 9

Ginevra the Fair, x, 6

Giosefo, ix, 9

Giotto, vi, 5

Giovanna, v, 9

S. Giovanni, vi, 3

Giovanni del Bragoniera, vi, 10

Giovanni Gualberto, San, iii, 4

Girolamo di Leonardo Sighieri, iv, 8

Gisippus, x, 8

Giusfredi, ii, 6

Gostanza, v, 2
daughter of Guglielmo of Sicily, iv, 4

Granada, King of, iv, 4

Grassa the tripe woman, viii, 5

S. Gregory, his forty masses, iii, 3

Grignano, Niccolò da, ii, 6

Grimaldi, Ermino de', i, 8

Griselda, x, 10

Guasparrino d' Oria of Genoa, ii, 6

Guasparruolo da Saliceto, viii, 9

Guccio Imbrata, iv, 7; vi, 10

Guglielmo, King of Sicily, v, 7
II, King of Sicily, iv, 4
Borsiere, jester, i, 8
della Magna, x, 6
da Medicina, v, 5
and the Lady of Vergiù, iii, 10

Guidi, the Counts, vii, 8

Guido degli Anastagi, v, 8

Guidotto da Cremona, v, 5

Guillaume de Cabestaing, iv, 9

Guiscardo, iv, 1

Gulfardo, German mercenary, viii, 1

Hawking, vi, 4

Holy Land, vi, 10

Holy Sepulchre, iii, 7; vii, 7

Hormisdas, v, 1

Horse, buying a, iii, 5

Hugnes, iv, 3

Husband as confessor, vii, 5

Immorality, abbot's excuse for, iii, 8
Filomena's prayer, iii, 3
of the times, Epilogue, vi, 10

Imola, vi, 2

India, vi, 10

Inns, iii, 7

Inquisition, i, 6

"Intemerata," vii, 1

Iphigenia, v, 1

Ippocrasso, viii, 9

Ireland, ii, 8
life in, "a very sorry suffering sort of life," ii, 8
Stamford in, ii, 8

Irony of Boccaccio against the Church, i, 2, _et passim_

Isabella, vii, 6

Isabetta, ix, 2
wife of Puccio de' Rinieri, _q.v._

Ischia, v, 6

Isotta the Blonde, x, 6

Jacques Lamiens. (See Violante, daughter of Gautier.)

Jancofiore, viii, 10

Jasmine blossom, viii, 10

Jealousy, vii, 5

Jehannot de Chevigny, i, 11

Jerusalem, ix, 9
relics in, vi, 10

Jesters in Boccaccio's day, i, 8
their business of old, i, 8

Klarenza, ii, 7

Knight of the Bath, viii, 9

Lagina, iv, 7

Lamberto de' Lamberti, ii, 3

Lambertuccio, vii, 6

Lamentations of the Magdalen, a devotion, iii, 4

Lamporecchio, iii, 1

Landolfo di Procida, v, 6

Landolfo Ruffolo, ii, 4

Lapuccio, viii, 2

Laterina, viii, 9

Latin spoken by poor women, v, 2

Lauds, iii, 3

Laud-singers of S. Maria Novella, vii, 1

S. Laurence, vi, 10

Law, injustice of, to women, vi, 7

Lawyers, wickedness of, i, 1

Lazistan, v, 7; ix, 9

Lazzarino de' Guazzagliotri, vi, 7

Legnaia, viii, 9

Leonardo Sighieri, iv, 8

Leonetto, vii, 6

Lerici, ii, 6

Levant, the, iii, 8; v, 7

Licisca, a servant, Introd. to, vi, 10

Liello di Campo di Fiore, v, 3

Lipari Islands, ii, 6; v, 2
women of, sailors, v, 2

Lippo Iopo, painter, vi, 10

Lisa, x, 7

Lisabetta, iv, 5

Lisetta da Ca' Quirino, iv, 2

Lizio da Valbona, v, 4

Lo Scacciato, ii, 6

Lodovico _alias_ Anichino, vii, 7

"Lombard Dogs," i, 1

Lombards, i.e. Italian merchants, bankers, i, 1
in London, ii, 3
one marries daughter of King of England, ii, 3
usury of, ii, 3

Lombardy, ix, 2; x, 9

London, ii, 8; iii, 2

Lorenzo of Pisa, iv, 5

Lotto, second-hand dealer, viii, 2

Louis, son of Gautier, ii, 8

Love, cause of death, iv, 8
great humaniser, v, 1
lovers pleading, iii, 5
making, a strange, iii, 5
may not be held in partnership like money, ii, 7
to be loved, ix, 9

Lunigiana, i, 4; ii, 6; iii, 7

Lusca, vii, 9

Lydia, vii, 9

Lysimachus, v, 1

Madeleine, twin sister of Ninette, iv, 3

Maffeo da Palizza, x, 6

Magistrates, mistaken zeal of, xii, 7
trick against, viii, 5

Magra, the, ii, 6

Majorca, ii, 7

Malagevole, iv, 7

Malgherida de' Ghisolieri, i, 10

Manfred, ii, 6; x, 6

Mangione, ix, 5

Manico di Scopa, viii, 9

Mannuccio della Cuculla, vii, 1

Marato, brother of Pericone, ii, 7

Marches, viii, 5

Marchese, Florentine actor, ii, 1

Marcus Varro, x, 8

Maremma, iv, 2
"in the world and in ----," vi, 6

Margarita, ix, 7

Maria Bolgaro, v, 6

Mariabdela, King of Tunis, v, 2

Marriage, early age of, ii, 6; iv, 3
in bed, ii, 3
merchant's idea of a perfect, ii, 9
without a priest, v, 4

Marseilles, iv, 3

Martellino, Florentine actor, ii, 1

Martuccio Gomito, v, 2

Masetto, iii, 1

Masetto da Lamporecchio, iii, 10

Maso del Saggio, vi, 10; viii, 3

Matilda, Lady, her laud, vii, 1

Matteuzzo, viii, 5

Mattins, iii, 3; iii, 4; iii, 8

Melchisedec, i, 3

Melisso, ix, 9

Menzogna, land of, vi, 10

Merchants of Italy, ii, 6; and see Lombards
hatred of, i, 2
think by marriage to have gentility, vii, 8

Messina, iv, 4; iv, 5; viii, 10

Meuccio di Tura, vii, 10

Michele Scalza, vi, 6

Mico da Siena, poet, x, 7

Milan, iii, 5; viii, 1; x, 9

"Milanese fashion" (to find a coarse moral in a tale), iii, 4

Minerva, v, 6

Minghino di Mingole, v, 5

Minuccio d' Arezzo, x, 7

Mita, Monna, vii, 10

Mitridanes, x, 3

Modena, x, 4

Monaco, ii, 10
pirates of, viii, 10

Monferrato, Marquis of, i, 5

Monks attacked, i, 4; iii, 4; iii, 8; ix, 10

Mont' Ughi, vi, 6

Monte Asinaio, iv, Introd.

Monte Morello, vi, 10; viii, 3

Monte Nero, ii, 10

Montesone, cross of, viii, 9

Montfort, Guy de, x, 6

Montisci, viii, 3

Morality, _passim_. (See ii, 9.) Boccaccio emphasises the base view
of women. The whole story is told to this end, and the ladies
themselves endorse this view. (See ii, 10.)
in merchant class, ii, 9

Morea, ii, 7
Prince of, ii, 7

Mother-in-law's tirade, vii, 8

Mourning, Florentine fashion of, iv, 8

Mugnone, viii, 3; ix, 6

Murderers beheaded in place of crime, iii, 7

Musciatto, Franzesi, i, 1

Musical boxes in beds of lovers, viii, 10

Naldino, v, 2

Naples, ii, 5; iii, 6; iv, 5; v, 6; vii, 2; viii, 10
arrival in, on Sunday eve at vespers, ii, 5
Bagnio in, iii, 6

Naples, body-snatching in, ii, 5
Charles I of, ii, 6
Charles II of, ii, 5
dangers of evil quarters in, ii, 5
loveliest city in Italy, iii, 6
mistress tricked into love in, iii, 6
Ruga Catalina, ii, 5
summer pleasures of, iii, 6
tilting, jousting at, iii, 6
Via Avorio, vii, 2

Narnald Cluada, iv, 3

Narsia, viii, 9

Nastagio degli Onesti, v, 8

Nathan, x, 3

Neerbale, iii, 10

Negro da Ponte Carraro, iv, 6

Nello, painter, ix, 3; ix, 5

Neri Mannini, vi, 6

Niccola da Cignano, viii, 10

Niccola da S. Lepidio, viii, 5

Niccolò Comacchini, ix, 5

Niccolosa, ix, 5; ix, 6

Niccoluccio Caccianimico, x, 4

Nicostratus of Argos, vii, 9

Nightingales, v, 4; vi, Epilogue

Ninette, iv, 3

Noble birth, Boccaccio's admiration of, iii, 7

Nones, iii, 6; v, Introd., vi, 10

Nonmiblasmetesevoipiace, Father, Patriarch of Jerusalem, vi, 10

Nonna de' Pulci, vi, 3

Nornieca, viii, 9

Nuns attacked, iii, 1 and 7; ix, 2

Nuta, vi, 10

Nuto Buglietti, viii, 2

Nuto, a gardener, iii, 1

Octavianus Cæsar, x, 8

Octroi officers vexatious people, viii, 3

Old Man of the Mountain, iii, 8

Orange blossom, viii, 10

Oretta, Madonna, vi, 1

Orsini, v, 3

Osbech, king of Turks, ii, 7

Paganino da Mare, a corsair, ii, 10

Palermini, Aldobrandino, iii, 7
Rinuccio, ix, 1

Palermo, ii, 5; iv, 4; v, 6; viii, 10; x, 7

Palio in Florence, the, vi, 3

Panago, the Counts of, x, 10

Paris, i, 1; i, 2; i, 7; ii, 8; ii, 9; iii, 9; iv, 8; vii, 7; viii, 7;
viii, 9

Pasignano, the most holy god of, vii, 9

Pasimondas the Rhodian, v, 1

Pasquino, iv, 7

Paternoster, S. Julian's, ii, 2

Pavia, iii, 2; x, 9
S. Piero in Ciel d' Oro, x, 9

Penance, a curious, iii, 4

Peretola, vi, 4; viii, 9

Pericone da Visalgo, ii, 7

Peronella, vii, 2

Perrot, ii, 8

Persia, x, 4

Perugia, ii, 5; v, 10

Philippe le Borgne, i, 5

Pietro di Vinciolo, of Perugia, v, 10

Picardy, ii, 8

Piccarda, Monna, viii, 4

Piero di Fiorentino, vi, 6

Pietro. (See Teodoro.)

Pietro del Canigiano, viii, 10

Pineta of Ravenna, the, v, 8

Pinuccio, ix, 6

Piracy, ii, 10

Pirates, Italian, ii, 4

Pisa, ii, 10; viii, 10

Pisa, women of (ugly), ii, 10

Pistoia, iii, 5; ix, 1
church of Friars Minor, ix, 1

Podestà, power of, ii, 1

Poison, iv, 1; iv, 3

Ponza, island of, ii, 6

Pope, v, 7
Boniface, ii, 6; ii, 10

Porcellana, privileges of, vi, 10

Poverty no bar to _gentilesse_, iv, 1

Prato, vii, 7
S. Lucia di, viii, 7

Prester John, viii, 9

Priest, a body-snatcher, ii, 5
concerned in pig-stealing, viii, 6

Priests, Belcolore's verdict on, viii, 2
great pesterers of women, viii, 4
and village life, viii, 2
wrongers of husbands, viii, 2

Primasso the grammarian, i, 7

Procida, v, 6

Provençals = Troubadours, iv, 9

Provence, iv, 3

"Psalter, the" = a nun's veil, ix, 2

Publius, Quintis Fulvus, x, 8

Puccini, Bernardo, x, 7

Puccino. (See Stramba.)

Puccio, Fra. (See Puccio de' Rinieri.)

Puccio de' Rinieri, iii, 4

Purgatory, iii, 8

Pyrrhus, vii, 9

Quintillian, vi, 10

Radicofani, x, 2

Ragnolo, Braghiello, iii, 8

Ravello, ii, 4

Ravenna, v, 8

Ravenna, every day a saint's day in, ii, 10
women of, easy lovers, v, 8

Reconstruction, crime of, iv, 7

Relics, vi, 10

Religious (friars), stupidity of, iii, 4
incapable of earning a livelihood, iii, 3
reasons for retirement from world, iii, 3
vanity of, iii, 3

Restagnon, iv, 3

Restituta, v, 6

Rhodes, ii, 7; iv, 3; v, i

Ribi, viii, 5

Ricciardo di Chinzica, judge of Pisa, ii, 10; iv, 10

Ricciardo de' Manardi da Bertinoro, v, 4

Ricciardo Minutolo of Naples, iii, 6

Ricciardo of Pistoia, called Zima, iii, 5

Rimini, vii, 5

Rinaldo d' Asti, ii, 2

Rinaldo de' Pugliesi, vi, 7

Rinieri, viii, 7

Robbery, highway, ii, 2

Romagna, v, 4; v, 8; ix, 6
cloth of, vi, 5

Rome, v, 3
bears and wolves near, v, 3
country around, state of, in Boccaccio's day, v, 3
deserted during papal exile, v, 3
faction in, v, 3

Romeo and Juliet. (See Sleeping potion.)

Rose water, viii, 10

Roses, white and red, iv, 6

Roussillon, Bertrand de, iii, 9

Roussillon, Guillaume de, iv, 9
Isnard de, iii, 9

Ruberto, King, vi, 3
lover of Sismonda, vii, 8

Ruggieri de' Figiovanni, x, 1

Ruggieri, son of Guglielmo of Sicily, iv, 4

Ruggieri da Jeroli, iv, 10

Ruggieri dell' Oria, v, 6

Rustico, iii, 10

Sage-bush, poisonous, iv, 7 (See Toad.)

Saint, scene at shrine of, ii, 1
how to become a, iii, 4

Saladin, i, 3; x, 9

Salerno, iv, 1; iv, 10
basil of, iv, 5
beauty of, ii, 4
fair of, viii, 10

Saluzzo, x, 10
Marquis Gualtieri of, x, 10

Salvestra, iv, 8

San Gallo, near Florence, pardoning at, iv, 7
Lucifer of, viii, 9

San Gimignano, iv, 5

Sandro Agolanti, ii, 1

Santa Fiora, Counts of, x, 2

Saracens, iv, 4
ships of the, v, 2

Sardinia, ii, 7; iii, 8; iv, 4

Saturday is holy after One, i, 1

Scala, Cane della, i, 7

Scalea in Calabria, v, 6

Scannadio, ix, 1

Scarabone Buttafuoco, house of (a dangerous brothel), ii, 5

Scholars a match for the devil, viii, 7
rash for woman to try conclusions with, viii, 7

Scotland, King of, ii, 3

Scott, Michael, viii, 9

Seneca, vi, 10

Settignano, viii, 3

Sicilian vespers, ii, 6

Sicily, iv, 4; v, 2; v, 7; x, 9
French in, x, 7

Sicofante and his wife, vi, Introd.

Siena, vii, 3; vii, 8; ix, 4; x, 2
S. Ambrose of, vii, 3
Camollia di, viii, 8
Campo Reggi, vii, 10
Porta Salaia, vii, 10

Sienese, simplicity of the, vii, 10

Simona, iv, 7

Simone, a doctor, ix, 3
da Villa, viii, 9

Sinigaglia, unhealthiness of, in summer, viii, 3

Sismonda, Monna, vii, 8

Sleeping potion used by abbot, iii, 8

Smyrna, ii, 7

Sodomy, i, 1; v, 10
of clergy, i, 2

Soldan, consort of, viii, 9

Solomon, vi, 10; ix, 9

Sophronia, x, 8

Spain, iv, 3; x, 1. (See also Basques.)
Alfonso of, x, 1

Spina, daughter of Currado de' Malaspina, ii, 8

Spinelloccio Tanena, viii, 8

Spinning, iv, 7

Spitting in church, i, 1

Squacchera, viii, 9

Stadic, the (chief of police in Naples), iv, 10

Stake erected in Piazza at Palermo, v, 6

Stecchi, an actor, ii, 1

Stramba _alias_ Puccino, iv, 7

Strappado, the, ii, 1; iii, 2

Sunday observance, i, 1

Supper in garden, iii, 10

Susa, v, 2

Talano di Molese, ix, 7

Tamignano della Porta, viii, 9

Tancred, Prince of Salerno, iv, 1

"Te lucis ante terminum," vii, 1

Tedaldo Elisei, iii, 7

Tedaldo de' Lamberti, ii, 3

Teodoro, v, 7

Tessa, Monna, wife of Gianni Lotteringhi, vii, 1
wife of Caladrino, viii, 3; viii, 6; viii, 9; ix, 3; ix, 5

Thebaid desert, iii, 10

Theodelinde, wife of Agilulf, King of Lombardy, iii, 2

Tierce, Proem; iv, 10; v, 3; v, 6; v, 7; viii, 8

Tilt and joust in honour of mistresses, iii, 5; iii, 6

Tingoccio Mini, vii, 10

Toad poisonous, iv, 7

Tofano, vii, 4

Torello d' Istria da Pavia, x, 9

Torrenieri, ix, 4

Torture, ii, 3; ii, 9; iv, 10; v, 7. (See also Strappado.)

Trani, ii, 4

Trapani, v, 2; v, 7

Travelling in fourteenth century (from England to Rome), ii, 3

Traversari, Paolo, v, 8

Trecca, viii, 5

Tresanti, Pietro da, ix, 10

Treviso, ii, 1

Trial of bread and cheese, viii, 6

_Troilus and Cressida_, vi, Introd.

Trudaro, vi, Introd.

Truffia, land of, vi, 10

Tunis, iv, 4; v, 2
King of, iv, 4

Uberti, Neri degli, x, 6

Udine, x, 5

Ughi, S. Maria, vi, 2

Usimbalda, Abbess, ix, 2

Ustica island, iv, 4

Usury, i, 1
reviled by the people, i, 1

Val d' Arno, viii, 7

Val d' Elsa, vi, 10

Valle delle Donne, vi, 10, Epilogue

Varlungo, near Florence, viii, 2

Venetians all unstable, iv, 2

Venial sins quit by holy water, iii, 4

Venice, vi, 10
common sink of abomination, iv, 2
Grand Canal, iv, 2
Piazza di S. Marco, iv, 2
Rialto, iv, 2

"Verdiana Santa," v, 10

Vergellesi, Francesco dei, iii, 5

Vespers, iii, 4; v, 2; v, 3; x, 7
and a surgical operation, iv, 10

Villa Cuba, v, 6

Villeggiatura, v, 9

Violante, v, 7
daughter of Gautier, ii, 8

Wales, ii, 8

Washing hands before dining, ii, 2

Wax images as votive offerings, vii, 3

Were-wolf, ix, 7

Whipping of women servants, vi, Introd.

Wine, Greek, ii, 8
Vernaccia, ii, 10

Wit, vi, 3

Wives, partnership in, viii, 9

Women, an old woman's advice to, v, 10
attack on, vii, 7
Boccaccio dedicated to them from boyhood, iv, Introd.
Boccaccio's defence of a love of, iv, Introd.
cause of Boccaccio's verses, iv, Introd.
excuses for taking lovers, iii, 5
frailty of, ix, 9
honour intact until they sell their love, viii, 1
injustice of law to, vi, 7
obedience to their husbands, iii, 6
occupations of, iii, Prelim.
sleep naked, ii, 9

Wool trade, iv, 7

Zeppa di Mino, viii, 8

Zima. (See Riccardo of Pistoia.)

Zinevra, ii, 9

Zita Carapresa, ix, 10

INDEX

Abrotonia, 22, 23, 138, 320

Abruzzi, the, 117

Absalom, 88

Acciaiuoli, family of the, 101

Acciaiuoli, Andrea, 237 note, 242 note

Acciaiuoli, Angelo, 222 note

Acciaiuoli, Niccolò, 5 note, 122 note, 148, 156, 224
Boccaccio's letters to, 24 note, 59 note, 61
friendship with Boccaccio, 57, 150 note
probable invitation to Boccaccio, 108, 113, 203 note
schemes for Louis of Taranto, 116-18

Accoramboni, Paolo, 217 note

Achilles, 75

Acquasparta, Cardinal of, xv

Acquettino da Prato, Giovanni, 8

Acrimonia, 85, 86

_Acta Sanctorum_, 198 note

Adam, 224, 243

Adimari, Antonio, 104

Adiona, 85, 86

Æneas, 57, 202, 274

Affrico, 11, 12, 93, 304

Afron, 86

Agamemnon, 81

Agapes, 85, 86

Agnes de Perigord, 44

Aimeric, Cardinal, 113, 114

Albanzani, Donato degli, 227 note

Alberighi, Federigo degli, 307

Alberigo, Frate, 261 note

Albert of Hapsburg, xiv, xix

Albertazzi, 296 note

Alberti, the, 57

Alberto da Imola, Fra, 309

Albizzi, the, 104

Albornoz, Cardinal, 164, 167, 208, 217

Aldobrandini, the, 104

Alexander IV, 309

Alexander the Great, 89

Alexandria, 66, 94

Alexis, 122, 215 note

Allegri, Francesco, 213

Alleiram, 34

Altomonte, Count of, 110

Altoviti, Guglielmo, 102, 104

Alunno, Niccolò, 25 note

Amalfi, _La Regina Giovanna nella tradizione_, 115 note

Amaryllis, 164 note

Amazons, the, 79

Ambrosio, Matteo d', 222 note

_Ameto_, 179, 183 note
autobiographical nature of, 6, 7, 9 note, 10, 11, 13, 61, 86, 87
beauty of women in, 22 note
Boccaccino, 97 note
date of, 62, 70 note
dedication of, 194 note
description of the, 84-7
Fiammetta in, 29 note, 30, 32 note, 36, 52, 85, 323 note
journey to Naples, 15, 16, 320
Lia, 22 note
publication of, 87

Amicolo, Franceschino da Brossano, 213-16, 219 note

_Amorosa Visione_, 25 note, 26 note, 62
date of, 96
dedication of, 87, 132 note, 348, 349
description of, 88
Fiammetta in, 29 note, 30, 35, 37, 41, 43 note
Lucia, 22 note

Anchises, 155, 272

Andalò di Negro, 323

Andrew, King of Hungary, marriage of, 108 note, 109-11
administration of, 112-14
murder of, 114, 121, 124

Andronicus, 191

Anselmi, _Nuovi documenti_, 4 note

Antellesi, the, 101

Anubis, 237-40

Apaten, 86

Apiros, 86

Apollo, 229, 239

Apuleius, 48, 58, 84, 88, 316

Aquila, 15

Aquino, Conte d', 9 note, 30, 31

Aquino, Maria d'. _See_ Fiammetta

_Arabian Nights_, 292, 296

Aragon, 16

Arcadia, 155

_Arch. di Stato Firenze Mercanzia_, 4 note, 5 note

_Arch. Stor. Ital._, 151 note, 163 note, 209 note, 218 note

_Arch. St. per le prov. nap._, 31 note, 109 note

Arcite, 80-3

Aretino, Domenico, on Boccaccio's birth, 8, 9 note

Arezzo, xiv, 151, 153, 156, 157

Argo, 121, 122

Ariosto, Ludovico, 94 note

Aristotle, 234

Arno, the, xx, 10, 94 note, 126

Arnolfo di Cambio, xiii

Arquà, 282 note, 285

_Ars Amandi_, 12 note, 25, 33

Arthur, King, 26

Artois, Charles d', 110

Ascalione, 69

Ascham, Roger, 312

Astrology, Boccaccio's belief in, 235

Athens, 79
Duke of, 101, 244 note

Atlas, 64, 94

Avernus, lake of, 53

Aversa, 113-15, 117, 150 note

Avignon, 60, 114, 151, 164, 167, 171, 218, 219
Boccaccio in, 165-7, 170, 209, 211, 212
ceded to the Holy See, 118
Petrarch in, 190
popes in, xviii, xix, 15 note, 152 note
Robert the Wise crowned in, 17, 31
siege of, 217

Azzo da Correggio, 60

Baal, 88

Babylon, Sultan of, 66

Baddeley, _King Robert the Wise_, 109 note, 113-15 notes

Bagno, 53

Baia, Fiammetta at, 39, 40, 47, 49, 53-5, 67, 92, 134, 136, 138, 139,
141, 303 note

Baldelli, on Boccaccio in Romagna, 119, 120
on Boccaccio's embassies, 149-51
on Boccaccio's letters, 222 note
on Boccaccio's master, 24 note
on Boccaccio's meeting with Fiammetta, 323
on Boccaccio's metres, 94
on Pilatus, 203 note
on the _Vita di Dante_, 120 note, 183 note
The _Rime_, 132 note, 133
_Vita di Boccaccio_, 7 note, _et passim_

Baldi, Piero de', 100, 103

Baluzius, _Vitæ Paparum_, 115 note

Balzo, Ugo del, 116, 117

Bandino, 132

Barbi, ed. _Vita Nuova_, 254 note

Bardi, the, 104
Franceschino de', 128

Barlaam, 190, 191, 195

Baroncelli, Gherardo, 98 note

Barrili, Giovanni, 48

Bartoli, _I precursi del Boccaccio_, 70 note, 304 note

Bartolo del Bruno, Niccola di, 87

Bartolommeo da Siena, 198 note, 307

Bassi, P. A., 84

Beatrice, Dante's. _See_ Dante

Beatrice di Dante, 120, 148, 259, 268

Beauveau, Louis de, 78

Bechino, 248 note

Belcolore, Monna, 306, 309

Bella, Giano della, xiv

Bellona, 86

Benedict XI, xviii, 109

Benevento, xiii, xiv

Benn, A. W., 304 note

Benvenuto da Imola, 104 note, 144, 220 note, 269, 277, 282 note, 321

Bergamo, xx

Brescia, xx, xxi, 264

Berlin, Hamilton MS. in, 171 note, 311

Berlinghieri, Arriguccio, 307

Bernardino da Polenta, 119 note, 151

Bernicole, in _Giornale Dantesco_, 120 note

Bertinoro, 150 note

Bertolotto, _Il Trattato dell' Astrolabio_, 26 note

Betussi, G., 132 note, 270 note
_Genealogia_, 321 note

Baumgarten, 208

Biagi, G., _La Rassettatura del Decamerone_, 310 note
_La vita privata dei Fiorentini_, 126 note

Biagi and Pesserini, _Codice Diplomatico Dantesco_, 120 note

_Bianchi_, the, quarrel with the _Neri_, xiii-xvi
support Henry VII, xix

Biancofiore, letters to Florio, 25
story of, 63-9

Biscioni, 257 note

Bisdomini, Cerrettieri, 106, 107

Black Death in Italy, 125, 147, 171, 292

Boccaccino, humble origin of, 4
in Florence, 4, 10
position in Paris, 5-10
sells Corbignano, 11, 325-34
relations with his son, 13
in Naples, 20-2, 321
displeased with his son, 45
ruined, 57, 59 note, 88
marriage of, 87
second marriage of, 62 note, 98, 127
home of, 97
death of, 128, 130, 145
will of, 145

Boccaccio, Francesco di, 13, 14, 59 note, 319

Boccaccio, Giovanni, humanity of, xi, xii, 304
compared with Dante and Petrarch, xi, 144, 222, 224, 305
numerous works of, xi. (_See separate headings_)
their autobiographical character, xii, 6, _et passim_
declines the title of poet, xii, 94, 144, 228
bibliography of, 3 note
signatures of, 3 note
epitaph of, 3 note, 291
will of, 3 note, 289, 350-4
birth of, xxi, 3-9, 43 note
parentage of, 3, 6-10
childhood of, 10-12, 320
studies of, 12, _et passim_
English, 355-62
dislike of commercial life, 12-14, 19
sent to Naples, 14-16, 19 note, 319-21
first years there, 18-20
friendship with Calmeta, 20-2, 323
presented at Court, 21
studies Canon Law, 22, 24, 44, 321-4
his early loves, 22
dreams of Fiammetta, 23, 30
reads the classics, 25, 62
reads Dante, 25, 253
reads the French romances, 26
meets Fiammetta, 27-30, 33 note, 71 note, 321-4
his love for Fiammetta, 27-53, 130-2, 135, 136, 174, 197, 198 note
period of uncertainty in love, 35-43, 140
period of courtship, 36, 44-50
period of _possesso completo_, 35-40, 51-3, 140
betrayed by Fiammetta, 39, 40, 53-6, 141, 180
reads Petrarch, 45
writes _Rime_, 46, 47, 56
abandons the law, 47, 48
his literary studies, 48, 58
change of fortune, 56
leaves Naples, 59-61
his life in Florence, 61, 62, 96-9
his early works, 62-96
returns to Naples, 95, 99, 107-9, 113, 119
on Walter, Duke of Athens, 101, 106
on Robert the Wise, 110 note
relations with Queen Giovanna, 117 note
in Romagna, 117, 119, 259
meets King Louis of Hungary, 124
translates Livy, 119 note
during the plague, 126-9
returns to Florence, 128, 130, 145
appointed guardian to his brother, 128, 130, 145
his songs, 132-44
embassy to Ravenna, 146, 148-52
embassy to Forlì, 150

Boccaccio first meets Petrarch, 153, 155, 190, 225
offers him a chair at the Florentine University, 157-60, 225
reproaches Petrarch with lack of patriotism, 160-1, 164 note, 192,
208
becomes Camarlingo, 162
at work on the _Decameron_, 162, 170-2
embassy to Ludwig of Brandenburg, 162
embassy to Avignon, 165-7
opinion of Charles IV, 167
his changed attitude to women, 172, 176-89
his children, 173 note, 214-16
his anthology of Cicero and Varro, 190
visits Petrarch in Milan, 192, 193, 226
studies Greek under Pilatus, 193-206, 209
his spiritual troubles, 197-203
offered post of Apostolic Secretary, 201, 227
visits Petrarch in Venice, 203, 204, 207, 226
embassy to Avignon, 209-12
stays in Genoa, 210
does not go to Pavia, 210, 226
in Certaldo, 1366, 212
visits Venice again, 212-16, 226, 282
embassy to the Pope, 1365, 216, 218
visits Naples, 219-22
his indignation with Montefalcone, 220
returns to Certaldo, 1371, 222
his Latin works, 223
his creative work, 224, 267
as Petrarch's disciple, 224-48
his _Elogium_ on Petrarch, 228
appointed to expound the _Divine Comedy_, 249-53, 269, 279, 281
as a student of Dante, 253-7, 267
his _Vita di Dante_, 257-69
returns to Certaldo, 270, 281
his _Comento sopra Dante_, 270-8
his illness, 280
his letter on Petrarch's death, 282-8
his collection of relics, 289
his death, 290

Boccaccio as the greatest of story-tellers, 291-316
English works on, 355-9
and Dante, works on, 359
Chaucer and Shakespeare, works on, 360-6

Boccaccio, Jacopo di, 98, 99, 128, 130, 145, 270

Boghton-under-Blee, 296

_Boll. di Soc. Dant. Ital._, 252 note

Bologna, 123
Dante in, 263, 264
Visconti take possession of, 147, 148, 151, 152, 164

Bolsena, 156

Boniface VIII establishes the _Neri_ in Florence, xiv-xvi
death of, xviii

Bordini, the, 104

Bostichi, Bice de', 98

Brescia, xx, xxi, 264

Brienne, Count of, 101

Brossano, Francesco da, 45 note, 153 note, 282

Bruna di Ciango, 289 note

Bruni, Francesco, 209 note, 210

Bruni, Leonardo, 258 note

Brutus, 88

_Bucolics_, 247

Buonaccorsi, the, 101

Buonamichi, Francesco di Lapo, 289 note

Buonconvento, xxi

Buonmattei, 183 note

Burton, _Anatomy of Melancholy_, 316

Cabannis, Roberto de, 113, 116

Cabannis, Sancia de, 113, 116

Cabassoles, Philip de, 110, 112

Calandrino, 306

Calchas, 71, 73

Caleone, 6, 86, 87

Calmeta, friendship with Boccaccio, 20, 48, 58, 323

Calò, _Filippo Villani_, 8 note

Camarlinghi, the, 162, 216

Campaldino, xiv

Canestrini in _Arch. St. It._, 165 note, 218 note

_Canzoni_, Dante's, 272

Cappelletti, _Osserv. e notiz. sulle fonti del Dec._, 304 note

Capua, 15, 50, 57

Cara, 69

Carbonara, 112 note

Carducci, Giuseppe, 9, 93 note
on the _Ninfale_, 93
on the _Vita di Dante_, 184 note

_Carme_, 254, 256, 263 note

Carthage, 63, 89

Casa di Boccaccio, 11, 325-34

Casentino, the, xx, xxi, 107, 257 note, 264

Casetti, _Il Boccaccio a Napoli_, 14 note, 31 note, 32
in _Nuova Antologia_, 323 note
on Fiammetta, 42

Cassandra, 74

Castalia, 229

Castel Capuano, 116

Castellamare, 114

Castel Nuovo, 116

Castello dell' Ovo, 117

Castor and Pollux, 81

Castracani, Castruccio, 100

Castracaro, 150 note

Catherine de Courteney, 44

Cato, 88

Cavaillon, Bishop of, 110

Cavalcanti, Maghinardo de', xiii, 279, 281 note

Cavicciulli, the, 104, 106

Cecco da Meleto, 123

Cerchi, the, 104

Certaldo, Boccaccio in, xi, 3, 7, 8, 10, 195 note, 212, 222, 270, 281,
284, 288
S. Jacopo, 289 note, 290

Chalcidius, 272 note

Charles of Anjou, King of Naples, xviii, 16
enters Florence, xvi
genealogical table of, 111 note

Charles IV, 163-8

Charles of Apulia, 88

Charles, Duke of Calabria, 18, 21, 44, 100-2, 109-10, 148

Charles, Duke of Durazzo, 39 note, 110-17

Charlemagne, 88

Charles Martel, death of, 16
son of Giovanna, 115-18

Charles of Valois, xv, xix

Chaucer, Geoffrey, and Boccaccio, English works on, 360-2
foreign works on, 362-4
debt to Boccaccio, 224, 257, 305, 311-13
in Italy, 313 note
_Canterbury Tales_, 84, 296, 313
_Treatise on the Astrolabe_, 322
_Troilus and Criseyde_, 73 note, 76 note, 78

Chellino, Boccaccio di. _See_ Boccaccino

_Chiose sopra Dante_, 270 note

Churchyard, Thomas, _Praise of Poets_, 312

Ciampi, _Monumenti_, 150 note

Ciani, Gioacchino, 198, 203 note

Ciappelletto, Ser, 309

Cibele, 86

Ciccarelli, Lorenzo, 277 note

Cicero, 88, 154, 159, 190, 226, 234, 288

Cimbri, the, 241

Cini, Bettone, 103

Cino da Pistoja, 24, 25, 253

Cipolla, Fra, 202, 297 note, 306, 309

Cisti, 306

Città di Castello, 15 note

Claricio, Girolamo, 90

Claudian, 88

Claudius, 230

Clement IV, 262 note

Clement V, flies to Avignon, xviii
crowns Robert the Wise, 17, 31
supports Robert the Wise, 110
supports Andrew of Hungary, 112-18

Clement VI, 157
death of, 164

Cleopatra, 18, 88, 136, 241

Clerc, _Discours_, 68 note

Clonico, 69

_Cobler of Caunterburie_, 314

Cochin, H., _Boccaccio_, 24 note
_Études Italiennes_, 280 note
_Un Amico del Petrarca_, 192 note

Colonna, Cardinal, 17

Colonne, Guido delle, 77

Columbini, Giovanni, 198 note

_Comento sopra Dante_, 12, 127 note, 136, 201 note, 202 note, 225 note,
234 note, 268 note, 269 note, 270-8
children in, 215
summary of, 270-8

Comneno, Alessio, 26 note

_Compendio_, 257 note, 269. _See Vita di Dante_

Conrad, Duke of Teck, 163

Constance, Empress, 236

Constantinople, 191, 204

Convenevole da Prato, 110

_Convito_, 254 note, 267, 272

Coote, H. C., 313 note

Corazzini, _Lettere di Boccaccio_, 9 note, _et passim_
on the _Egloghe_, 120 note

_Corbaccio_, 19, 190, 197
attitude to women, 134, 138 note, 237
date of, 170
influence of Dante in, 254
story of, 182
title of, 181

Corbignano, sale of, 11, 325-34

Coriolanus, 241

Cornelia, 88

Corneto, 217

Corradino, 88

Costanza, 241

Cotier, Gabriel, 95

Council of Trent, 310 note

Creighton, _History of the Papacy_, 152 note

Cremona, xx

Creon, 80

Crescimbeni, 94 note

Crescini, _Contributo agli Studi sul Boccaccio_, 4 note, _et passim_
_Due Studi_, 22 note
_Idalagos_, 6 note
_lucia non Lucia_, 22 note
on Boccaccino, 99
on Boccaccio's birth, 9 and note
on Calmeta, 20
on Fiammetta, 35, 36, 38, 323 note
on the _Rime_, 137, 143
on the _Teseide_, 83
on the two bears, 14 note
on the _Visione_, 89 note

Criseyde, 71-7

Criti, 210

Crowe and Cavalcaselle, ed. Hutton, 18 note

Cugnoni, Prof., 133

Cuma, 67

Curia, the, 309

Cyprus, 26 note, 185

D' Ancona e Bocci, _Manuale della Lett. Ital._, 321 note

Dafni, 210

Danäe, 239

D' Annunzio, Gabriele, 297

Dante Alighieri, xi, xiii, 16, 88, 151, 175, 179, 222, 224, 289 note
daughter of. _See_ Beatrice di Dante
birth of, xiii
one of the _Bianchi_, xiv
in exile, xvi, xx, 253, 257 note
his dream of the empire, xvii
letters of, xx
death in Ravenna, 120
his Beatrice, 135, 136, 142-4, 186, 198, 263, 265, 307
influence on Boccaccio, 25, 77
life of, by Boccaccio, 120. _See Vita di Dante_
Boccaccio's sonnet to, 142, 254
Boccaccio expounds, 249-53
and Boccaccio, English works on, 359
_De Monarchia._ _See infra_
_Divine Comedy._ _See intra_
_Rime_, 267

Dante, Jacopo di, 268

Daphne, 210, 215 note, 229

"Dares Phrygius," 77

Dati, Goro di Stazio, _Storia di Firenze_, 104 note

Davidsohn, _Forschungen zur Geschichte von Florenz_, 4 note, 21 note
_Il Padre di Boccaccio_, 4 note, 21 note

De Blasiis, _Cino da Pistoia_, 24 note, 25 note
_De Casibus_, 21 note
_La Dimora di Boccaccio in Napoli_, 14 note, _et passim_
Le _Case de' Angioni_, 44 note

_Decameron_, 31, 33 note, 63, 105 note, 127 note, 190, 224, 240
as a source of inspiration, 311
attitude to women in, 174-9
Black Death in, 125, 128, 292
Church's treatment of, 310
clergy in, 202, 306, 308
compared with the _Divine Comedy_, xi, 309
contrasted with _Corbaccio_, 172
date of, 162, 170-2, 181, 183 note
Dogana, 19 note
Fiammetta, 174
foreshadowed in _Filocolo_, 69, 70
friars in, 309
human comedy, the, xi
humanism of, 305
impersonal character of, xi, 291
known in England, 311-16
La Valle delle Donne, 302
MSS. of, 171 note, 311
palaces of, 298-302
Petrarch on, 311
plan of, 296
Proem, 172 note, 173, 174, 292-6
prose style of, 310
protagonists of, 297, 305, 306
sources of, 304
title of, 292 note
Tuscan setting of, 11
synopsis of and works on, 367-93
index to, 394-406

_De Casibus Virorum Illustrium_, 5 note, 6 note, 21 note, 101 note,
108, 124, 201 note, 223, 234 note, 243-4, 275, 313 note

_De Claris Mulieribus_, 224, 275
story of, 236-43
attitude to women in, 240-2

_De Genealogiis Deorum_, 119, 194, 201, 220, 224, 230, 235, 245-7,
272 notes, 275, 321
Andalò di Negro, 26 note
autobiographical nature of, 12 note, 24, 45 note
material of, 245-7
on commercial pursuits, 13, 19, 21 note, 22 note

Deiphobus, 75

Dejob, _A propos du Décaméron_, 305 note

Della Torre, _La Giovinezza di Boccaccio_, 8 note, _et passim_
_St. della Accademia_, 53 note
on Boccaccio's journey to Naples, 15, 57, 59 note, 60 note, 319
on Calmeta, 20
on Fiammetta, 31, 36, 38, 42

_De Monarchia_, 267
claims of the Empire, xvii

_De Montibus_, 4 note, 223, 228 note, 235, 245, 248, 275

De Nohlac, _Les Scholies_, 194 note, 203 note
_Pétrarque et son jardin_, 192 note
_Pétrarque sur Homère_, 191 note, 206 note

De Sade, 158

Desjardins, _Négotiations Diplomatiques_, 5 note

_De Vulgari Eloquentia_, 267

Diana, 86, 93

"Dictys Cretensis," 77

Dido, 57, 240

Diomede, 74, 75

Dioneo, 86, 295, 297, 302

Dionisi, 257 note

_Divine Comedy_, xi, 87, 90, 183 note, 226, 291
compared with the _Decameron_, 309
expounded by Boccaccio, 136, 249-53, 257, 266, 269. _See Comento
sopra Dante_
Petrarch on, 227 note
_Inferno_, 254 note, 267, 269, 270, 273, 312, 324 note
_Paradiso_, 13 note, 104 note, 143 note, 253 note, 268, 271,
319 note
_Purgatorio_, 253 note, 258 note, 271

Dobelli, _Il culto del Boccaccio per Dante_, 26 note, 46 note,
253 note

Doccia, La, 304

Donati, Amerigo, 106

Donati, Corso, xv, xvi, 104, 106

Donati, Gemma, 184

Donati, Manno, 104

Donato de' Martoli, Gian, 7, 214

Doni, forged letter by, 24 note

Dryden, John, 311, 315

Duff Gordon, Lina, _Home Life in Italy_, 50 note

Duguesclin, Bertrand du, 217

Duraforte, Astorgio di, 123, 148

Edward III of England, 57 note

_Egloghe_, 19 note, 167, 235
evidence of the, 120-2, 124
Boccaccio's children in, 214 note

Egon, 164 note

Eletta, Petrarch's granddaughter, 88, 214-16

Elisa, 174, 294, 297

_Elogium di Petrarca_, 228, 231 note

Elsa, the, 290

Elyot, Sir Thomas, _Boke of the Governors_, 315 note

Emilia, 79-82, 85, 86, 174, 294

Esmondson, Godfrey, 245 note

Eucomos, 6

Euganean Hills, 227 note, 285

Euripides, 204

Eusebius, _De Temporibus_, 195

Eve, 224, 236, 243

Faenza, 150 note

Faggiuola, Uguccione della, 264, 267 note

Faraglia, _Barbato di Sulmona_, 21 note, 48 note

Fauno, 120-2

Felice, King of Spain, 64, 65

Feramonte, 69

Ferrara, 84, 164

Ferrara, Marquis of, 218

Ferretus Vicentinus, 120 note

Fiammetta, bastard daughter of Robert the Wise, Boccaccio's love for,
6, 9 note, _et passim_
prevision of, 16 note, 23, 30, 320
Boccaccio's meeting with, 19 note, 27-30, 33 note, 321-4
descriptions of, 28, 29, 46, 47
birth of, 30-2
in the care of nuns, 32, 42
marriage of, 33
her voluptuous nature, 33, 34
accepts Boccaccio's suit, 35-40, 48-53
betrays Boccaccio, 54, 180, 242
death of, 127-30, 279
Boccaccio's poems to, 137
in the _Ameto_, 85
in the _Amorosa Visione_, 87-9
in the _Decameron_, 294

_Fiammetta_, the, 10, 31 note, 32 note, 47 note, 224
Boccaccino in, 14 note
criticism of, 92
date of, 62, 74 note, 90, 96
Florence, described in, 96 note, 108
meeting of Boccaccio and F., 28 note, 29 note
Naples, described in, 18, 44, 45
on marriage, 34 note
Panfilo, in, 59 note
publication of, 93
sources of, 93
story of, 51-5, 91, 98
strategy of love, 49 note, 50

Fiesole, 11, 12, 84, 94, 299, 304, 309

Filippa la Catanese, 108 note, 113, 114, 116, 244, 306

Filippo, Patriarch of Jerusalem, 211

_Filocolo_, 51 note, 52 note, 55, 56, 138 note, 179
Abrotonia, 22
autobiographical nature of, 6, 7, 9 note, 10, 12, 13, 23, 67, 78, 319
Calmeta, 20
criticism of, 68
Dante, 25 note
date of, 62
Fiammetta, 28-33 notes, 37 note, 38 note, 43 note, 66, 322
Florio, 54 note, 63-9
germ of the _Decameron_, xii
influence of Dante in, 253
Naples, 19
narrative of, 63-8
on the _Ars Amandi_, 25
origin of name, 66 note
publication of, 70
_Questioni d' Amore_, 66, 69, 70
source of, 68
two bears, 10 note, 14, 319 note
written at Fiammetta's bidding, 42, 43, 63

Filomena, 174, 294, 296

Filostrato, 174, 295, 297

_Filostrato_, The, 70-8, 313
criticism of, 76, 77
date of, 47, 62, 70 note, 78
dedication of, 70, 78
Fiammetta, 28 note, 29 note
influence of Dante in, 253, 26 note
narrative of, 71-7
publication of, 78
secret vice, 34 note
song by Cino, 25 note
sources of, 77

Fiorentino, Anonimo, 277

_Floire et Blanceflor_, 68 note

Florence, allied with King Robert against Henry VII, xix-xxi, 17
allied with Siena and Perugia, 15 note
appeals to the Pope, 152, 163
appeals to Ludwig of Brandenburg, 163; and Charles IV, 163
appoints Boccaccio to expound Dante, 249-53, 267, 269
at Hawkwood's mercy, 208
Bishop of, xv
Boccaccino in, 4, 10
Boccaccio in, 25 note, 59, 60 note, 96-107, 150
Boccaccio's birth claimed for, 8, 9
Casa di Boccaccio, 57 note
employs Boccaccio as ambassador, 146-52, 157, 165, 209-12, 218
Henry VII's attack on, xxi, 17
Leon Pilatus in, 193
makes terms with the Visconti, 164, 165
Mercato Vecchio, 105
_Neri_ established in, xiv-xvi
offers Petrarch a chair in the university, 157-60
Or San Michele, 120 note, 146, 148, 151
Petrarch in, 153-7, 225
Piazza di S. Croce, 102
Piazza della Signoria, 102
plague in, 125, 147, 293
political condition of, 1341-5, 96, 100-7; 1352-9, 165-9
prosperity of, xiii
_Rettori_, 103
Robert the Wise in, 17, 31
S. Ambrogio, 62, 99, 107
S. Felicità, 97, 99, 107
S. Maria del Fiore, 106
S. Maria Novella, xvi, 294
S. Stefano ad portam ferram, 252 note
S. Stefano della Badia, 252, 269
Signori, 102, 103
threatened by Milan, 147-8, 151-3, 162
trades with France, 5
university of, 157, 193

Florio, story of, 25, 42, 63-9

Foligno, 123

_Forest of Fancy_, 314

Forlì, 122 note, 127, 149, 150 note, 164 note, 171

Foscolo, _Disc. Storico, sul testo del D._, 172 note, 184 note,
257 note, 310 note
on the _Vita di Dante_, 184 note

Fracassetti, _Lettere di Petrarca_, 119 note, 123 note, 203 note

France, papacy under influence of, xviii

Franceschino da Brossano, 45 note, 153 note, 282

Francesco da Buti, 277

Fra Roberto, 112

Fratticelli, The, 278

Frederic II, 236
death of, xiii

Frederic III of Sicily, 221, 267 note

Frescobaldi, Bardo, 100, 103, 104

Galen, 88

Galeone, 66, 67, 69

Galeone, Gianello, 307

Galletti, _Philippi Villani, Liber_, 8 note

Gamba, _Serie dei Testi di Lingua_, 251 note, 257 note

Gambatesa, Carlo di, 113

Gannai, 7

Gardner, E. G., _S. Catherine of Siena_, 217 note

Gaspary, A., 108 note
_Filocolo oder Filocopo_, 63 note

Gebhart, _Prologue du Décaméron_, 296 note

Gelli, 277

Gemma, 259 note, 263, 264

Genoa, 17, 26 note, 44, 147, 148
Boccaccio in, 210, 211

_Georgics_, 247

Gerace, Bishop of, 191

Germany, feudal union with Italy, xix

Gerola, _Alcuni documenti_, 252 note

Gharamita, 6

Gherardi, Ruberto, _La Villeggiatura di Maiano_, 97 note, 335-47

Ghibellines, the, xiv, 11
support Henry VII, xix

Giardino, Pier, 268

Gigli, _Il Disegno del Decamerone_, 91 note
_I sonetti Baiani del Boccaccio_, 24 note

Ginguené, 9

Giotto, xiii, 289 note
in Naples, 18
tower of, 100

Giovanna, Queen of Naples, 218, 221
marriage of, 109-11
influence of, 112
suspected of her husband's murder, 115, 122, 124
second marriage of, 116-18
sells Prato, 148
and the _Decameron_, 171
in _De Claris Mulieribus_, 224, 236, 242

Giovanni of Florence, 109

Giovenale (Juvenal), 183 note

Giulia Tropazia, 63, 64, 88

Giulio di Boccaccio, 215 note

Glorizia, 64

_Gonfaloniere_, the, xiv

Gonzaga, 167

Goth, Bertrand de, xviii

Graf, _Fu Superstizioso il Boccaccio_, 198 note

_Grandi_, the, in power, xiv

Grantham, H., 70 note

Graziosa, 69

Greene, Robert, _Perimedes the Blacksmith_, 314 note

Gregory XI, 221

Grillo, Giovanni, 25 note

Griselda, 33 note, 297 note, 306, 307, 311

Grosseteste, Bishop of Lincoln, 308

Gualdrada, 236

Gubbio, 217 note

Guelfs, the, xiv, xxi, 152, 163
triumph at Benevento, xiii
Robert the Wise, 16

Guercin du Crest, Anton, 95

Guglielmo da Ravenna, 214

Guido da Polenta, 119 note, 150

Guinevere, 38 note, 42, 89

Hager, _Programmata III_, 289 note

Hamilton MS., 171 note

Hannibal, 88

Harrington, Sir John, _Apology of Poetry_, 312

Harvey, Gabriel, 312

Hauvette, H., _Ballades du Décaméron_, 297 note
_Il MS. Berlinese_, 171 note
_Le Professeur de Grec de Boccace_, 194 note
on the _Corbaccio_, 181 note
_Recherches sur le Casibus_, 224 note, 243 note
_Une Confession de Boccace_, 22 note, 108 note, 323 note

Havemann, _Geschichte des ausgangs des Tempelherrenordens_, 5 note

Haviland, John, 245 note

Hawkwood, Sir John, 208

Hecate, 52 note

Hecker, _Boccaccio Funde_, 12 note, 48 note, 108 note

Hector, 73, 233

Hecuba, 88

Helicon, 229, 285

Henry VII, 5, 31, 163, 264
crowned in Rome, xx, 17
death of, xiii, xxi
election of, xix
his attack on Florence, xxi
opposed by Robert the Wise, 17

Henry VIII of England, 243 note

_Heroides_, 25

Herrick, Robert, 133

Heywood, William, _Ensamples of Fra Filippo_, 126 note
on Perugia in 1323, 15 note
_Palio and Ponte_, 104 note

_History of Trytone and Gesyppus_, 315 note

Hollway-Calthrop, Mr., _Petrarch_, 112 note, 201 note

Homer, 81, 88, 231, 233, 276, 285
translation of, 191, 195, 196, 203, 205, 226

Horace, 88, 257 note, 262, 288
_Epistolæ_, 156

Hortis, 9, 108 note, 125 note, 149 note
_Acceni alle Scienze_, 53 note, 223 note, 235 note, 245 note
_Boccaccio Ambasciatore_, 159 note, 162 note, 165 note, 209 note,
210 note, 212 note, 217 note
_Le Donne famose_, 224 note, 242 note
on the _Eclogues_, 122 note, 123 note
_Studi sulle Opere Latine di Boccaccio_, 25 note, 220-3, 236, 241,
_et passim_

_Hundred Merry Tales_, 296, 315 note

Hutton, Edward, 315 note
_Country Walks about Florence_, 12 note, 299 note, 300 note, 303 note
_See_ Crowe and Cavalcaselle

_Hystoria Troiana_, 77

Ibrida, 6, 86, 97 note

Idalagos, 6, 14, 67, 319
learns astronomy, 20

Ilario, 67

_Il Cortigiano_, 34 note

_Il Falso Boccaccio_, 270

_Iliad_, 77, 191, 205, 276

_Ilias Latina_, 191

Il Sangro, 15

Imola, 90

_Inferno._ _See Divine Comedy_

Innocent IV, 309

Innocent VI, policy of, 164-8

Ippolyta, 79

Isabella, 307

Isernia, 15

Iseult, 89

Italy, federation of, 161

Jacopo, Domenico di, 145 note

Jaggard, Isaac, 315

Jason, 88

Jean d'Anjou, 44

Jeanne, mother of Boccaccio, 9, 87, 97

Jerusalem, King of, 16

Joan, Pope, 236

Juliet, 33 note

Katzensteiner, Diapoldo, 163

Keats, John, 311

Knights Templars, 5, 6

Koch, Dr., 313 note

Koeppel, _Studien_, 314 note

Koerting, _Boccaccio's Leben_, 9 note, 257, 323, _et passim_
on the _Rime_, 138 note

Kuhns, _Dante and the English Poets_, 312 note

Lælius, 155

La Fontaine, 311

Lagonessa, Giovanni di, 116

Lagonessa, Rostaino di, 116

Lana, Jacopo della, 269

Lancelot, 38 note, 42, 89

Landau, _Vita di Boccaccio_, 9, 60 note, 81, 138, 149 note, 155 note,
165 note, 170 note, 184 note, 323
_Die Quellen des Dekam._, 304 note

Landino, 277

Lando, Giovanni di, 25 note

Landor, W. S., 304

Lapo da Castiglionchio, 156

Laura, Petrarch's, 135, 142-4, 193

Laurentian library, 226 note, 254 note

Lauretta, 294

La Valle delle Donne, 302, 303

Lello di Pietro Stefano, 207

Leonetto, 307

_Leucippe and Clectophon_, 94 note

Lia, 22 note, 84, 86, 89, 98 note

_Libro delle Provvisioni_, 249, 251 note

Licisca, 297 note

Lionel, Duke of Clarence, 219

Lipari Islands, 101

Livy, Boccaccio translates, 88, 119 note

Lodovico, 307

Lo Parco, _Petrarca e Barlaam_, 190 note

Louis of Bavaria, 100

Louis of Durazzo, 117

Louis of Hungary, invades Italy, 121-5, 150 note
invades Naples, 117, 118

Louis of Taranto, 113, 116-18, 124

Lownes, M., 315

Lucan, 276

Lucca, 44, 84, 257 note
pays tribute to Robert the Wise, 17
sold to Pisa, 100, 101, 103

Lucia, 22 note