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Bandello

American  
[bahn-del-law] / bɑnˈdɛl lɔ /

noun

  1. Matteo 1485–1561, Italian ecclesiastic and author.


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The decisive battle of Pavia, which gave Lombardy into the hands of the emperor, compelled Bandello to fly; his house at Milan was burnt and his property confiscated.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various

A literary version is in Bandello, Novelle, IV.

From Italian Popular Tales by Crane, Thomas Frederick

In the subsequent volumes Belleforest drew from many other sources besides Bandello, while throughout he enlarges greatly upon his original.

From Catalogue of the Books Presented by Edward Capell to the Library of Trinity College in Cambridge by Greg, W. W.

As a matter of fact Bandello makes her eighteen years old.

From The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 by Painter, William

Source.—The main plot was derived originally from the twentieth novel of Bandello, but there is no direct evidence that Shakespeare used either this or its French translation in Belleforest.

From An Introduction to Shakespeare by MacCracken, H. N.

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