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Identifier: palioponteaccoun00heywrich (find matches)
Title: Palio and ponte; an account of the sports of central Italy from the age of Dante to the XXth century
Year: 1904 (1900s)
Authors: Heywood, W. (William), 1857-1919
Subjects: Sports -- Italy Italy -- Social life and customs
Publisher: London, Methuen & co
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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O THE GIUOCO DEL PONTE OF PISA was of wood. It appears, however, from the account whichthe chroniclers have left us of the erection of the new bridge,some three centuries later, that, in 1046, the foundationsonly were made of stone. Thus we read, in the Annalipisani, that, in the month of January, in the year of OurLord, One thousand three hundred and eighty two, MesserPiero Gambacorti,^ with certain citizens of Pisa and with theSignori Anziani, resolved to cause the Ponte Vecchio of Pisato be destroyed. Now this bridge was made all of wood,save only the foundations (eccetto eke lo fondamento di sottd),which were of stone. And thereupon stood many shops,which paid a yearly revenue to the Pontenaro of theCommune of Pisa of more than 500 florins. Now they wereminded to remove these shops, to the end that they whowent upon the bridge might be able to behold the Lungarnofreely, and that the view of the Arno and of the houses of theLungarno, the fairest sight in Pisa (il bello di Pisa), mi

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