Labadini, Lazzaro, II. 169.
Landino, Christofero, I. 152.
Latini, Brunetto, tutor to Dante, I.
4.
Laura de Sâde, her first meeting
with Petrarch, I. 68. Her death,
95.
Leon, Luis Ponce de, his birth,
parentage, and education, III. 71.
Style of his writings, 72. Made
doctor of theology by the university
of Salamanca, 72. Elected
to chair of St. Thomas, 72. Confined
in a dungeon of the inquisition
for translating the
Scriptures into the vulgar tongue,
73. Translation of his "Ode to
the Virgin," composed during
his imprisonment, 74. Liberated
at the end of five years, and
restored to all his honours and
employments, 76. His death, in
the sixty-fourth year of his age,
76. His person, 76. His amiable
character, 77. Brief review of
his writings, 78. Mr. Wiffen's
translation of his "Ode on the
Moorish Invasion," 79.
Lippa Ariosta, I. 196.
Lobeira, Vasco, author of the first
romance of chivalry, III. 10.
Louis of Bavaria, I. 133.
Lima, Simon Freire de, III. 151.
Luna, don Juan de, III. 61.