SACRED Palace, the Master of the: censor of books in Rome, i. 201.
SALMERON, Alfonzo, a.s.sociate of Ignatius Loyola, i. 240; in Naples and Sicily, 254.
SALUZZO ceded to Savoy, i. 56.
SALVIATI, Leonardo, a critic of the _Gerusalemme Liberata_, ii. 72.
SAMMINIATI, Tommaso, intrigue and correspondence of, with Sister Umilia (Lucrezia Buonvisi), i. 341 _sqq._; banished from Lucca, 344.
S. ANNA, the hospital of, Ta.s.so"s confinement at, ii. 66 _sqq._
SAN BENITO, the costume of persons condemned by the Inquisition, i. 177.
SANSEVERINO, Amerigo, a friend of Bernardo Ta.s.so, ii. 14.
---Ferrante di, Prince of Salerno, i. 38; ii. 6 _sqq._
SANTA CROCE, Ersilia di, first wife of Francesco Cenci, i. 347.
SANVITALE, Eleonora, Ta.s.so"s love-affair with, ii. 48.
SARDINIA, the island of, a Spanish province, i. 45.
SARPI, Fra Paolo: his birth and parentage, ii. 185; his position in the history of Venice, 186; his physical const.i.tution, 189; moral temperament, 190; mental perspicacity, 191; discoveries in magnetism and optics, 192; studies and conversation, 193; early entry into the Order of the Servites, _ib._; his English type of character, 194; denounced to the Inquisition, 195; his independent att.i.tude, 196; his great love for Venice, 197; the interdict of 1606, 198; Sarpi"s defence of Venice against the Jesuits, 199 _sqq._; pamphlet warfare, 201; importance of this episode, 202; Sarpi"s theory of Church and State, 203; boldness of his views, 205; compromise of the quarrel of the interdict, _ib._; Sarpi"s relations with Fra Fulgenzio, 207; Sarpi warned by Schoppe of danger to his life, 208; attacked by a.s.sa.s.sins, 209; the _Stilus Romanae Curiae_, 211; history of the a.s.sa.s.sins, 212; complicity of the Papal Court, 213; other attempts on Sarpi"s life, 214 _sq._; his opinion of the instigators, 216; his so called heresy, 218; his work as Theologian to the Republic, 219; his minor writings, 221; his opposition to Papal Supremacy, _ib._; the _History of the Council of Trent_, 222; its sources, 223; its argument, 224; deformation, not reformation, wrought by the Council, 225; Sarpi"s impartiality, 226; was Sarpi a Protestant? 228; his religious opinions, 229; views on the possibility of uniting Christendom, 230; hostility to ultra-papal Catholicism, 231; critique of Jesuitry, 233; of ultramontane education, 235; the Tridentine Seminaries, 235; Sarpi"s dread lest Europe should succ.u.mb to Rome, 237; his last days, 238; his death contrasted with that of Giordano Bruno, 239 _n._; his creed, 239; Sarpi a Christian Stoic, 240.
SARPI, citations from his writings, on the Papal interpretation of the Tridentine decrees, i. 131 _n._; details of the nepotism of the Popes, 156 _n._, 157 _n._; denunciation of the Index, 197 _n._, 206, 208 _n._; on the revival of polite learning, 215; on the political philosophy of the statutes of the Index, 221; on the Inquisition rules regarding emigrants from Italy, 227 _sq._; his invention of the name "Diacatholicon," 231; on the deflection of Jesuitry from Loyola"s spirit and intention, 248; on the secret statutes of the Jesuits, 278; denunciations of Jesuit morality, 289 _n._; on the murder of Henri IV., 297 _n._; on the instigators of the attempts on his own life, ii. 215 _n._; on the att.i.tude of the Roman Court towards murder, 216; on the literary polemics of James I., 229; on Jesuit education and the Tridentine Seminaries, 237.
SAVONAROLA"S opinion of the Church music of his time, ii. 320 _n._
SAVOY, the house of: its connection with important events in Italy, i. 16 _n._, 38, 56; becomes an Italian dynasty, 58.
"SCHERNO DEGLI DEI," Bracciolini"s, ii. 313.
SCHOLASTICS (Jesuit grade), i. 271.
SCHOPPE (Scioppius), Gaspar: sketch of his career, ii. 165, 208; his account of Bruno"s heterodox opinions, 166; description of the last hours of Bruno, 167.
"SECCHIA RAPITA, LA," Ta.s.soni"s, ii. 301 _sqq._
SECONDARY writers of the Sei Cento, ii. 313.
SEI CENTO, the, decline of culture in Italy in, ii. 242; its musicians, 243.
SEMINARIES, Tridentine, ii. 235.
SERIPANDO, Cardinal, legate at Trent, i. 118.
SERSALE, Alessandro and Antonio, Ta.s.so"s nephews, ii. 72.
---Cornelia (sister of Ta.s.so), ii. 7, 9, 15 _sq._, 55, 64; her children, 72.
SERVITES, General of the, complicity of, in the attempts on Sarpi"s life, ii. 214.
SETTLEMENT of Italy effected by Charles V. and Clement VII., net results of, i. 45 _sqq._
"SEVEN Liberal Arts, On the," a lost treatise by Giordano Bruno, ii. 156, 182.
SFORZA, Francesco Maria, his relations with Charles V., i. 28.
---Lodovico (Il Moro, ruler of Milan), invites Charles VIII.
into Italy, i. 8.
SICILY, separated from Naples, i. 4.
SIENA, republic of, subdued by Florence, i. 47.
"SIGNS of the Times, The," a lost work by Giordano Bruno, ii. 136.
SIGONIUS: his _History of Bologna_ blocked by the Index, i. 207.
SIMONETA, Cardinal, legate at Trent, i. 118, 121.
SIXTUS V., Pope: short-sighted h.o.a.rding of treasure by, i. 153; his enactments against brigandage, 152; acc.u.mulation of Papal revenues, _ib._; public works, 153; animosity against pagan art, _ib._; works on and about S. Peter"s, 154; methods of increasing revenue, 155; nepotism, 157; development of the Papacy in his reign, 158; his death predicted by Bellarmino, 298; his behavior after the murder of his nephew (Felice Peretti), 362.
SODERINI, Alessandro, a.s.sa.s.sinated together with his nephew Lorenzino de"Medici, i. 398.
SOLIMAN, Paul IV."s negotiations with, i. 103.
SOMASCAN Fathers, Congregation of the, i. 79.
S. ONOFRIO, Ta.s.so"s death at, ii. 78; the mask of his face at, 116.
SORANZO, on the character of Pius IV., i. 111 _n._; on Carlo Borromeo, 116 _n._; on the changes in Roman society in 1565, 143.
"s.p.a.cCIO della Bestia Trionfante, Lo," Giordano Bruno"s, ii. 132 _n._, 140, 165, 183 _sq._
SPADA, Lionello, Bolognese painter, ii. 364.
SPAIN: its position in Italy after the battle of Pavia, i. 14.
SPANIARDS of the sixteenth century, character of, i. 59.
SPERONI, Sperone: his criticism of Ta.s.so"s _Gerusalemme_, ii. 44; a friend of Chiabrera, 287.
SPHERE, the, Giordano Bruno"s doctrine of, ii. 135, 144 _sq._
STENDHAL, De (Henri Beyle): his _Chroniques et Nouvelles_ cited: on the Cenci, i. 351 _sq._; the d.u.c.h.ess of Palliano, 373.