The Warrior Medici; Giovanni Della Band Nere, An Historical Study in Florence

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-was to tell you that his orders were to be obeyed ; ■and he has instructed his special messenger to -Eome to prevail upon his holiness to send you to him. I know also that far more than for your ■own a4vantage you will come for the purpose of seeing me, for I do not know how to live without Xi'Aretino.
"jDi Pavia, 11 tuo, " G. de' Medici." Only the Italian word '' hrio " can describe the exhilaration which breathes in every line of the warrior's j^letters, many of them actually dated *' Ex Cas
...tris felicissimi Christianissimi/' and among these we find descriptions of " Le xjiu belle Scaramziccie del mondo,'' performed in the pres- ence of the king and his court, right up to the tents of the enemy. Several horses have been killed during these exploits, but the King has ^presented him with six hundred scudi to buy xQore.
Many are the anecdotes which exist of the ieats of prowess, during the siege of Pavia, so THE WARRIOR MEDICI. 71 lightly described by the warrior as '' scaramuccie:' On one occasion, the safe convoy of munition from Ferrara had scarcely been accompHshed, when the King, designating an outpost occupied by the enemy, observed to his Captains, wk^i-t an ■advantage it would be to gain possession of it.


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