Trotti

I squelched across the meadow and on to the one road that serves this hamlet, only to jump off it again as a group whizzed past on hired bicycle/scooter hybrids that I later learned are called Trotti Bikes - apparently I wasn't the only one experimenting with alternative transportation.

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Such sights would no doubt have been remembered and spoken of by the Germanic people after the Roman Empire's fall - and Trotti has speculated that distorted accounts of these may ultimately have inspired legends of werewolves, i.e. humans who could transform themselves into wolves.

Deities of the Canine Kind Jan 2009

Laura Bonamici, Federica Fornasier, Donatella Trotti, and Nicola Cipani were very articulate in their disgust.

Delizia! John Dickie 2008

A letter from Trotti, the Ferrarese ambassador at the court of Milan, to Duke Ercole, quotes the words which Ludovico il Moro, the usurper of the throne of his nephew, whom he had poisoned, uttered on this occasion concerning the Pope.

Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Ferdinand Gregorovius

His brother Sigismondo erected the splendid Palazzo Diamanti, now Ferrara's art gallery, while the Trotti, Castelli, Sacrati, and Bevilacqua families built palaces there which are still in existence.

Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Ferdinand Gregorovius

[41] Trotti to the Duke of Ferrara, Milan, December 24, 1494.

Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Ferdinand Gregorovius

Trotti was the ambassador of France, whose candidate, backed by French influence and French gold, as we have seen, was della Rovere; and, even if his statement was true, the "ignominious and detestable thing" was at least no novelty.

The Life of Cesare Borgia Rafael Sabatini 1912

Ignominious and detestable indeed, if true; but be it remembered that Trotti was the ambassador of France, whose candidate, backed by French influence and French gold, as we have seen, was della Rovere; and, even if his statement was true, the "ignominious and detestable thing" was at least no novelty.

The Life of Cesare Borgia Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950 1912

A fortnight before, Leonora had set out for Pavia, where Trotti had been sent to meet her, and crowds shouting _Moro!

Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 Julia Mary Cartwright Ady 1887

On the 20th of April, Trotti wrote to Ferrara that Signor

Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 Julia Mary Cartwright Ady 1887