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The Voyage

curiour; and fitter to lodge Regiments of Guards in, then Viceroys. The Palace of Marini is of a noble structure. That of the Archbishop is very handsome. I saw also the Palace of the Borromæi painted within at the entrance, with the Motto of S. Charles, (who was of chis Family) HUMILITAS. Its related in the life of this Holy Prelate that in twenty years space that he was Archbishop and Cardinal here, he went but twice to visit his own near Relations in this Palace, and descended but twice into his own Garden in his Archiepiscopal Palace: so much work found he it to play the part of an Archbishop well. The Palaces also of the Visconti of the Sforze, of the Trivultii and many others, deserve to be seen exactly.

22. The Castle,The Castle. or Citadelle, one of the best in Europe, in the opinion of the Duke of Rohan, a competent Judge. It stands within and without the Town, that is, at the back of the Town, like a rodtied