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because its certain, that Tully had a Villa in Formiis (which was this place) and thither he was going in his litter, when he was overtaken by the executioners of the Triwmviri and beheaded. There are no words upon his Tomb; of which if you ask me the reason, I can only tell you, that either words in prose could not fpeak, their Tully being dead; or verfcs would not, out of envy, praife him, who had made prose so famous.
Having seen this, some of our Company and I, took a beat and four lusty watermen, to row us to Catta and back again, while the rest stayed at Mola to provide dinner. Arriving in little morc than half an hour at Caéta, we went up to the Castle, where we faw the Skelleton of Charles Bourbon, once Conftable of France, but afterwards taking against his own King upon a dilgult, he served the Emperor Charles the V, and was made one of his Generals, and Governour of Millan. Where having borrowed money of the Milanesi, &having
