Chronicles of the House of Borgia
by Frederick Rolfe
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About this eBook
- Author
- Rolfe, Frederick, 1860-1913
- Title
- Chronicles of the house of Borgia
- Original Publication
- London: Grant Richards, 1901.
- Credits
- Richard Tonsing, Hannah Wilson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
- Subject
- Borja, Francisco de, Saint, 1510-1572
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 77105
- Release Date
- October 21, 2025
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.CHRONICLES OF THE HOUSE OF BORGIA
- 2.Preface — The following works have been studied for the purpose of this history; and thanks are due to the authors for copious extracts made therefrom ;
- 3.Contents
- 4.List of Illustrations
- 5.CHRONICLES OF THE HOUSE OF BORGIA
- 6.Book the First — The Kindling of the Fire — Kindling
- 7.Book the Second — The Roaring Blaze — The Legend of the Borgia Venom — Pontifex Maximus Alexander VI et Princeps — Sparks that Die
- 8.Book the Third — The Brilliant Light [99] — Ashes
- 9.Book the Fourth — A Flicker from the Embers
- 10.APPENDICES — Appendix I ABOUT WOMEN — Appendix II CREATURE UNPROCLAIMED, OF THE LORD ALEXANDER P.P. VI — Appendix III PAPAL TRIBUTE — Appendix IV SCHOLARSHIP IN THE BORGIAN ERA — Angeli Politiani, Monodia in Laurentium Medicem. — Andreae Nangerii (Navagero) Hymnus in Gabrielem Archangelum. — Angeli Politiani, Hymnus in Divam Virginem. — Appendix V BORGIA DOCUMENTS — Appendix VI THE BORGIA AS MEN OF LETTERS
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