MODERN HISTORY. 



a The dutchy of Savoy, and the county of 

 Piedmont. 



b The dutchy of Milan. 



c That of Montfcrtat 



d That of Mantua. 



e That of Parma and Placentia. 



/ That of Modena. 



g That of Mirandola. 



b That of Monaco. 



8. The hiftory of the ifland of Malta ^ and 

 of the religion, or order, of the Knights of St. 

 John of Jerutalem. 



9. The hiftory of the republic of Venice. 



10. That of the republic of Genoa. 



11. That of the republic of Lucca. And 



12. 7 he hiftory of the republic of St. Marino. 

 To which may be alib added, 



13. The hiftory of the ifland of Cyprus, 

 which had once its proper Kings, but has fince 

 patted under the dominion of the Ottoman em- 

 pire. It would require an entire volume fully 

 to explain all the principal periods and epochs 

 of the particular hiftories of each of thefe go- 

 vernments. But, as on one hand the hiftory 

 of Italy is intimately connected with thofe of all 

 the principal modern monarchies \ and as on 

 the other, th many excellent hiftories of 

 this country, we mult refer oui , to tliern, 

 as they can only expcdr. here to find general in- 

 ftruclions for the guidance of their iludics in 

 the rs. 



XV. X. The 



