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Jem,—see Djem

Jena University Library, 417

Jerome, St.,—see St. Jerome

Jobinus, Bernhardus, 420, 421

Johannes Hyrcanus, King of the Jews, 389

John III of Portugal, 317

John, King of Hungary, 397

Joly, Aristide, (De Balthassaris Castillionis opere, etc.), 417

Jousting, deemed by Djem too serious for sport, 141

Jove, 184, 252, 388

Jovinianus, St. Jerome’s first tract against, 388

Juan, Infant of Castile, 396

Juan II of Castile, 396

Juan II of Navarre and Aragon, 397

Judgment Day, story of lady who dreaded to appear nude on the, 132

Julius II (Giuliano della Rovere), 10, 12-3, 137, 138, 151, 153, 274, 313, 314, 318, 319, 321, 325, 328-9, 330, 332, 334, 335, 336, 342, 343, 361, 365, 366, 371, 372, 375, 377, 378, 380, 382, 383, 400, 404, 410, 413

Juno, 199

Jupiter Feretrius, 325

Juste, Françoys, 419

Justice, the good prince’s first care, 270

Justinian, the Emperor, 393

“King Louis,”—see Louis XII

“King of France, The,” a phrase signifying the acme of royal power, 272

Kiss, the origin and meaning of the, 300-1

Knowledge, the essential prerequisite of literary style, 45

Kratzer, Lorenz, 316, 420

Lacedemonians, cultivators of music, 64

Ladislas II of Bohemia, 397

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