[97] Not without protest, for the Sylvestrians appealed to the
schismatic counsel at Basle, but got no good by it; and a whole series
of lawsuits followed.
[98] See p. 256.
[99] Cf. L. Landucci, _Diario Fiorentino_ (Sansoni, 1883), p. 80.
[100] It would be wrong to conclude that Savonarola attacked the faith
of the Catholic Church. He never did. He protested himself a faithful
Catholic to the last. He was a puritan and a politician, and it was on
these two counts that he fought the Papacy.
[101] Landucci, _op. cit. p_. 176.