Memoirs of Nicholas Gabrini de Rienzi
Subtitle: who from a low and despicable situation, rais'd himself to sovereign authority in Rome, in the fourteenth century, assuming the title of tribune, and proposing to restore the ancient free republick
By: collectd from the French of the Reverend Fathers Brumoy and Cerceau.
Contributors: Brumoy, Pierre, 1688-1742.; Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed for R. Griffiths ..., and G. Woodfall ...
Published: 1740
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
Subjects: Rienzo, Cola di, d. 1354.; Rome (Italy) -- History.
Notes: Signatures: [A]⁴ B-M¹²  N⁸
Translation of: Conjuration de Nicolas Gabrini, dit de Rienzi, tyron de Rome en 1347.
"Written by Father Cerceau ... and found at his death among his papers." The ms. as delivered to the original editor, Pierre Brumoy, lacked the first 68 pages, which he supplied, publishing the whole in 1733 with title: Conjuration de Nicolas Gabrini, dit de Rienzi, tyran de Rome en 1347. Cf. Pres.; also Backer-Sommervogel.
BM (compact ed.) 7:782
NUC pre-1956 150:164