Lost Girls: Sex and Death in Renaissance Florence

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235 index abandoned children, 3, 30–32, 34, 36– 37, 45–47, 104–6, 172, 205 abandoned girls, 37, 45–47, 125–27 abortifacients, 84–87, 89, 93–99, 106, 108–9, 146, 166, 201 abortion, 86–92, 94, 98, 109, 114, 202–3 abused wives, 24–25, 34 acqua bora, 142, 212 addoppiare. See silk industry: doubling adolescent boys, 3, 15–16, 18 adolescent girls, 3–4, 14–16, 19, 23, 30, 32, 106, 167 adolescent sexuality, 27, 29, 169–71, 185–89, 192 Africa, 164–65 Agniolina di Giorgio da Nunchiano, 59 Albizzi family, 185, 218 Alessandra di Girolamo legnaio (Prioress Mona Alessandra), 6, 11, 53, 54, 78, 80–81, 87, 107, 110, 137, 143–44 Alexander VI, pope, 120 alms, 54–57, 139–40 altea, 82, 98, 155–56 Altoviti, Archbishop Antonio, 133–34, 173–74 Altoviti, Biondo, 134 alum, 156 amenorrhea, 83, 86 ammoniac, 98, 155–56 Andrea, Camilla di, 138 anemia, 83 Annunciation, Feast of, xv, 138 anticlericalism, 93 Antinori, Cosa, 120 Antinori family, 112 Antonia, Mona (La pinzochera), 13–14, 21, 27, 34, 113–14, 136 Antonina di Filippo del Frate, 179 Antoninus, Archbishop, 89–90, 94 aposteme, 148, 152, 154, 156–57 apothecary, 142, 212 aquilon, 82 Aquinas, Thomas, 89, 94 Aretino, Pietro, 26, 31, 87, 93–94, 109 Ariana, Madalena di Angola di, 102 aristolochia, 98, 155–56 Aristotle, 88–92 ash, 82 assault, 20, 29, 38, 106, 171–72 Augustine, 88, 92 Augustinian friars, 26, 119 Augustus, 150 Avicenna, 98–99, 109, 152; Canon, 156– 57 baccano, 19 Baglioni, Malatesta, 121 Bandello, Matteo, 93 Bandovinetti, Hector, 97, 204 Barberino, Francesco di Iacopo, 74 barile, xv barley water, 82–83, 158 Baroli, Simone of Luigi, 46 Bartoli, Bartolomeo di Do√o, 45–46 Bartoli, Bartolomeo di Mariotto, 45–46 Bartolini, Ginevra, 120 Bartolini, Lionardo, 120 Bartolo, Taddeo di, 105 Bastiero, Santi di Francesco, 44 Battista, Giovan, 143 bdellio, 98, 155 Bencini, Giovanni, 7, 47, 62, 80–81, 142 Benedetto Bianco, St., 128 Bernardino da Siena, St., 89–90, 94 Berto, Agostino di, 59 Béthencourt, Jacques de, 149–50 Betta, Mona, 61 Bicchieraio, Piera di Santi, 32 236 Index Bigallo: Captains of the, 125, 130; confraternity and magistracy, 35–37, 39, 42–43, 121, 129 Biliotti, Andrea, 7, 37, 47 Billio, Bernardino di, 33 birth control, 87 birthwort, 98–99 black Africans, stereotyped, 164 black women, 24, 164–66 bleeding, 96, 204, 214 Boccardi, Francesco, 58 Bologna, 4, 71, 76 Bonaccioli, Ludovico, 96 Boninsegni, Mona Margerita di Lionardo, 53 bookkeeping, 7, 37, 47, 62–66, 74, 80– 81, 111–12, 142–43, 177–78 Book of the French Disease, 156 Borromei, Margherita, 122 Botti, Marco Giovanni, 59 Botticelli, Sandro, 114 Bracchesi, Fra Giovanni Battista, 4, 5, 143, 210 braccio, xv, 27, 78, 200 Bracciolini, Poggio, 93 breach of promise, 33 brothels, 11, 17, 19, 24, 26, 29, 38, 93, 100, 106, 161, 165, 193 Caccini, Giuliano Romano, 169, 189–90 Caccini, Pompeo, 189–90 Calabria, 74 Camaldolese Order, 124, 133 Camilla, widow of Antonio Cardi, 140 cannibalism, 150 canon law, 25, 90 Capello, Bianca, 175 Capocchi, Fra Alessandro, 6, 128–30, 132–33, 136–37, 173–74, 176, 179 Cappelli, Pietro, 184 Capponi, Niccolò, 121 Capponi, Piero di Bartolomeo, 121 Capponi family, 112 Capuchin, 124 Carmelite, 124, 128–29, 133 carnival, 12, 100 Casa della Pietà. See Pietà, Casa della Casa delle Convertite. See Convertite, Casa delle Casa delle Malmaritate. See Malmaritate , Casa delle Casa delle Zitelle. See Zitelle, Casa delle Caspian Sea, 76 Caterina, Sister, 5, 143–44 Caterina da Siena, 130 Caterina di Piero (prioress), 54 Catherine de Ricci, St., 121 Cattani, Antonio, 37, 124 Celli, Elio D’Alessandro, 44 census, of 1562, 26, 39, 45–46, 108, 126, 205; of 1663, 200; census ricerca (1561), 45–46, 109, 193 Certaine Workes of Chirurgerie, 155 Cervent, Clara, 165 chameleontiasis, 150 charitable institutions, 23–27, 34–38; forced labor in, 75–76, 79; reform of, 34–36, 42; survey of, 42. See also ‘‘Casa’’ and ‘‘Ospedale’’ entries Cherubino da Siena, 87 chickpea, 97 childbirth, 29 child rape, 163–67 cholera, 161 chronicles, 4–5, 7, 9, 11, 144–45, 176– 82, 185, 195, 205; authorship of, 143– 45, 176–81; language in, 144, 176–82 Chronicles of the Sisters of the Pietà, The, 37–39, 44–46, 49, 80, 111, 122, 124, 128–29, 133, 144–45, 169, 177–81 Ciullo, Giusto di Giovanni di, 32 Clement VII, pope, 119 clothing, 136, 145, 184–85, 193 Clowes, William, 148, 159, 163...