St. Patrick's Purgatory : a Mediaeval Pilgramage in Ireland
The book St. Patrick's Purgatory : a Mediaeval Pilgramage in Ireland was written by author Seymour, St. John D. (St. John Drelincourt) Here you can read free online of St. Patrick's Purgatory : a Mediaeval Pilgramage in Ireland book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is St. Patrick's Purgatory : a Mediaeval Pilgramage in Ireland a good or bad book?
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We have inserted the complete document here, printing in italics the portions at the beginning and end which are the work of Salvestro. Did we not know we might safely infer from other sources what cause brought Antonio Mannini to Ireland. As it is, a chance allusion has placed the matter beyond all doubt. Gammurrini, in his History of the Gheyardini^ (Florence, 1671), states as a fact, now rather controverted, that that noble Italian familv and the 54 ST. PATRICK'S PURGATORY Irsh Geraldines we...re of the same stock, and adds that the account he gives in Vol. II " tallies with one given by the Earl of Kildare to Antonio di G. Mannini, a Florentine merchant who had been in Ireland." So our pilgrim was one of the numerous merchants and traders — though apparently not too prosperous a one — who flocked into the country from the city on the Arno. Florentines were to be found in Ireland possibly as early as 1217, while a note by Salvestro Mannini shews that several families were settled here, no doubt for business reasons, in 1413.
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