Parthenopoeia, or, The history of the most noble and renowned kingdom of Naples with the dominions therunto annexed and the lives of all their kings : the first part / by that famous antiquary Scipio Mazzella ; made English by Mr. Samson Lennard ... ; the second part compil'd by James Howell, Esq., who, besides som [sic] supplements to the first part, drawes on the threed [sic] of the story to these present times, 1654 ; illustrated with the figures of the kings and arms of all the provinces.
- Title
- Parthenopoeia, or, The history of the most noble and renowned kingdom of Naples with the dominions therunto annexed and the lives of all their kings : the first part / by that famous antiquary Scipio Mazzella ; made English by Mr. Samson Lennard ... ; the second part compil'd by James Howell, Esq., who, besides som [sic] supplements to the first part, drawes on the threed [sic] of the story to these present times, 1654 ; illustrated with the figures of the kings and arms of all the provinces.
- Author
- Mazzella, Scipione.
- Publication
- London :: Printed for Humphrey Moseley, and are to be sold at his shop ...,
- 1654.
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- Heraldry -- Italy -- Naples.
- Naples (Kingdom) -- History.
- Naples (Kingdom) -- Kings and rulers.
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"Parthenopoeia, or, The history of the most noble and renowned kingdom of Naples with the dominions therunto annexed and the lives of all their kings : the first part / by that famous antiquary Scipio Mazzella ; made English by Mr. Samson Lennard ... ; the second part compil'd by James Howell, Esq., who, besides som [sic] supplements to the first part, drawes on the threed [sic] of the story to these present times, 1654 ; illustrated with the figures of the kings and arms of all the provinces." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A50476.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- dedication
- TO THE READER.
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The
chief Ingredients that go to theComposition of this Historicall Survey. - Upon the CITTY OF NAPLES, FIRST CALL'D PARTHENOPE, OR THE VIRGIN-CITTY.
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A Table of the most notable things that are contained in the first part of the HISTORY of
NAPLES. -
A Collection of the prime Materials that go to the structure of the second part of the Hi∣story of the Kingdom of
Naples, with the additions to the first. -
THE DESCRIPTION OF THE KINGDOM OF NAPLES.
- The Land of LAVORO, The First Province of the Kingdom OF NAPLES.
- The PRINCIPALITY On this side the second Province of the Kingdome OF NAPLES.
- The PRINCIPALITY On the other side the third Province in the Kingdom OF NAPLES.
- BASILICATA, The Fourth Province of the Kingdom OF NAPLES.
- CALAURIA, On this side the Fifth Province of the Kingdom OF NAPLES.
- CALAURIA, On the other side the Sixth Province of the Kingdom OF NAPLES.
- The Countrey of OTRANTO, The seventh Province of the Kingdom of NAPLES.
- The Countrey of BARY, The eighth Province of the Kingdom of NAPLES.
- ABRUZZO On this side the ninth Province of the Kingdom OF NAPLES.
- ABRUZZO On the other side the tenth Province of the Kingdom OF NAPLES.
- The County of MOLISE, The eleventh Province of the Kingdom of NAPLES.
- CAPITANATA. The twelfth Province of the Kingdom OF NAPLES.
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A DESCRIPTION OF THE Kingdom of Naples
- The REVENUES of the CROWN in the noble and most happy Kingdom OF NAPLES.
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The Donatives which have been made at sundry times by the Noble City of
NAPLES and the KINGDOM to their KINGS. - A Description of the Rivers, Lakes, Fountains, Baies, Mines, Hils, and Woods, which are in this Kingdom.
- Of the Hils which are in the Kingdom.
- FENNS.
- Of LAKES.
- Of the WOODS.
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Of the Mines in the Kingdom.
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In the Province of the Country of
Lavoro, called in old timeCampania felix. - In the Province of the Principality on this side.
- In the Province of the Principality on the other side.
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In the Province of
Abruzzo on this side. -
In the Province of the Country of
Otranto. -
In the Province of
Calauria on this side. -
In the Province of
Calauria on the other side.
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In the Province of the Country of
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The Castles and Forts of defence which are in the Kingdom of
Naples, with the num∣ber of Souldiers which remain in every Guard, and their monthly pay. -
A CATALOGVE Of the Earls and Dukes of
Puglia andCalauria ; and of all the Kings ofNaples, Normans, Sevi, Angioini, Durazzeschi, Ara∣gonesi, Castilliani, & Austriaci. -
The Kings of
NAPLES. -
Ruggieri
1. King of Naples. -
William the wicked, the
2. King of Naples. -
William the good,
3. King of Naples. -
Tancred the
4. King of Naples. -
Frederick
2. Emperor, and6. King of Naples. -
Conrado the
4. Emperor, and7. King of Naples. -
Manfred the
8 King of Naples: -
Charls the second,
10 King of Naples. -
Robert
11. King of Naples. -
Ioan
1.12 Queen of Naples. - Ladislao the fourteenth King of Naples.
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Ione 2, 15 Queen ofNaples. -
Ferdinando
1. of Aragon18 King of Naples. -
Alfonsus
2. the19 King of Naples. -
Frederick the
22 King of Naples. -
Ione the third,
25 Queen of Naples. -
Philip of Austria
27 King of Naples.
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Ruggieri
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The Titles of Dignity which all the Kings of this Kingdom have used. - INTERREGNO. Consilium, & Gubernatores Republicae Regni Siciliae ordinatis per clarae memoriae Serenissimam & Illustrissimam Dominam, nostram Dominam Joannam secundam, Dei gratia Ungariae, Hierusalem & Siciliae reginam.
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The Title which
Charls used afterward, when he was absolute King. - Of the Coronation of the Kings of NAPLES.
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A brief Discourse of the Kings of IERVSALEM; Beginning from
Godfrey, where is shewed the true cause, why the Kings of NAPLES are intituled to that Kingdom. -
Manner of writing used by the Arragonian Kings of Naples writing to divers Princes.
- The subscription was thus,
- And so in the Occurrences he used to write.
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To the Emperour of
Constantinople. - To Prester Iohn of India.
- To the great Turk.
- To the great Soldan of Babylon.
- To the King of France.
- To the King of England.
- To the King of Cyprus.
- To the King of Castile and Leon.
- To the Queen of Arragon.
- To the King of Portugall.
- To the King of Navarre.
- To the King of Granada.
- To the King of Tunis.
- To the Dolphin of France.
- To the Prince of Austria.
- To the Duke of Cleves.
- To the Duke of Osterlich.
- To the Duke of Brittannie.
- To the Duke of Burgundy.
- To the Duke of Burgundie his eldest son.
- To the Duke of Savoy.
- To the Earl of Foix.
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Names of all the Vice-roys of
Naples ▪ which began in the year 1505.
- The seven principall Offices of the KINGDOM.
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A Discourse of the order and the fashion or form of the Crowns of the Nobility of the Kingdom of
Naples.
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supplement
- CHARLES The fift Emperour, and the 26th. King OF NAPLES.
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THE LIFE and RAIGNE of PHILIP the Se∣cond, 27
th KING OF NAPLES. - PHILIP THE THIRD, XXVIII KING OF NAPLES.
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PHILIP The Fourth of
AVSTRIA, xxix. King OF NAPLES. -
Accusations wherewith the most faithfull Citie of
Naples doth charge the Duke ofOssuna.
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A Catalogue of M
r. Howells Works in severall Volumes. Printed by MHumphrey Mosely. -
More of Mr.
Howels Works Printed by other Men.