A treatise of religion & learning and of religious and learned men consisting of six books, the two first treating of religion & learning, the four last of religious or learned men in an alphabetical order ... / by Edward Leigh ...

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A treatise of religion & learning and of religious and learned men consisting of six books, the two first treating of religion & learning, the four last of religious or learned men in an alphabetical order ... / by Edward Leigh ...
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Leigh, Edward, 1602-1671.
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London :: Printed by A.M. for Charles Adams ...,
1656.
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Religion -- Early works to 1800.
Learning and scholarship.
Literature -- History and criticism.
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Pifa.

A University was erected here about the year 1339.

Not long after it began exceedingly to flourish, as appeareth by the many grave and reverend Doctors, which therein received their instruction and education, viz. Pope Eugenius the 3d. Also Raimerus and Bartholomeus, two deep and pro∣found Scholars of the Order of the Friers Predicants, whereof the one did write that egregious work of Pantheology: the other set forth The Summe of Cases of Conscience.

There have been learned Professours in this University, Felinus Sandaeus, Franciscus Aretinus, who was held to be the most judicious Civil Lawyer of his time.

Bartholus after be had proceeded in Bononia, did in the Pisan Academy (as him∣self

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confesseth) publickly professe the Civil-Law, Cosmo de Medices restored again this Academy, which in 〈…〉〈…〉 was exceedingly decayed.

After him Laurence his Nephew so much adorned and augmented the same, that Volaterranus and Machiavel name him as the first Founder and Erector thereof.

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