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viiiA. D. Milan copy of Virgil visits Manfredi, Lord of Carpi, and James Carrara at Padua. . . Ixvii

1349. Goes from Parma to Mantua and Ferrara returns

to Padua, and receives, probably in this year, a canonicate in Padua Ixxiii

1350. Is raised to the Archdeaconry of Parma writes to

the Emperor Charles IV. goes to Home, and, in going and returning, stops at Florence. . . Ixxiii

1351. Writes to Andrea Dandolo with a view to reconcile

the Venetians and Florentines the Florentines decree tlie restoration of his paternal property, and send John Boccaccio to recall him to his country he returns, for the sixth time, to Avignon is consulted by the four Cardinals, who had been deputed to reform the government of Rome. . Ixxx

1352. Writes to Clement VI. the letter which excites against

him the enmity of the medical tribe begins writing his treatise " De Vita Solitaria ". Ixxxvii

1353. Visits his brother in the Carthusian monastery of

Monte Rivo writes his treatise "De Otio Reli- giosorum" returns to Italy takes up his abode with the Visconti is sent by the Archbishop Vis- conti to Venice, to negotiate a peace between the Venetians and Genoese .... xo

1354. Visits the Emperor at Mantua .... xcix

1355. His embassy to the Emperor publishes his " In

vective against a Physician " . . . xcix

1360. His embassy to John, King of France. . cxii

1361. Leaves Milan and settles at Venice gives his librarj

to the Venetians cxiii

1364. Writes for Lucchino del Verme his treatise " De Officio

et Virtutibus Iniperatoris " . . . . . cxvii 1366. Writes to Urban V. imploring him to remove the Papal residence to Rome finishes his treatise " De Remediis utriusque Fortunae "... cxviii 1368. Quits Venice four young Venetians, either in this year or the preceding, promulgate a critical judg- ment against Petrarch repairs to Pavia to nego- tiate peace between the Pope's Legate and the Visconti cxix

1370. Sets out to visit the Pontiff is taken ill at Ferrara

retires to Arqua among the Euganean liills. . cxxii

1371. Writes his " Invectiva contra Galluni," and his

"Epistle to Posterity" cxxiii

1372. Writes for Francesco da Carrara his essay "De Re-

publica optime adininistranda " * . . cxxx

.373. Is sent to Venice by Francesco da Carrara. . cxxx

1374. Translates the Griseldis of Boccaccio dies on the

18th of July in ilie same year. . . cxxxi