[1] He succeeded Garcilasso de la Vega at the court of Rome. Oviedo says, in reference to the illustrious house of Rojas, "En todas las historias de España no se hallan tantos caballeros de un linage y nombre notados por valerosos caballeros y valientes milites como deste nombre de Rojas." Quincuagenas, MS., bat. 1, quinc. 2, dial. 8.

[2] Mariana, Hist. de España, tom. ii. lib. 28, cap. 5.--Guicciardini, Istoria, lib. 6, pp. 319, 320.--Zurita, Anales, tom. v. lib. 5, cap. 48, 57.--Abarca, Reyes de Aragon, tom. ii. rey 30, cap. 14, sec. 4, 5.--Daru, Hist. de Venise, tom. iii. pp. 364, 365.

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[3] Giovio, Vitae Illust. Virorum, pp. 267, 268.--Ulloa, Vita di Carlo V., fol. 22.--Guicciardini, Istoria, tom. i. lib. 6, pp. 329, 330.-- Machiavelli, Legazione Prima a Roma, let. 36.

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[4] Chrónica del Gran Capitan, lib. 2, cap. 110.--Bernaldez, Reyes Católicos, MS., cap. 189.--Giovio, Vita Magni Gonsalvi, lib. 3, fol. 266. --Zurita, Historia del Rey Hernando, tom. i. lib. 5, cap. 60.--Peter Martyr, Opus Epist., epist. 270.--Buonaccorsi, Diario, p. 84.

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[5] Bernaldez, Reyes Católicos, MS., cap. 189.--Ulloa, Vita di Carlo V., fol. 22, 23.--Guicciardini, Istoria, p. 330.--Garnier, Hist. de France, tom. v. pp. 448, 449.--Chrónica del Gran Capitan, lib. 2, cap. 110.-- Abarca, Reyes de Aragon, tom. ii. rey 30, cap. 14, sec. 6.--Zurita, Anales, tom. v. lib. 5, cap. 60.--Senarega, apud Muratori, Rerum Ital. Script., tom. xxiv. p. 579.

[6] Guicciardini, Istoria, lib. 6, pp. 330, 331.--Garnier, Hist. de France, tom. v. pp. 449-451.--Chrónica del Gran Capitan, ubi supra.-- Varillas, Hist. de Louis XII., tom. i. pp. 416-418.--Ammirato, Istorie Florentine, tom. iii. lib. 28, p. 273.--Summonte, Hist. di Napoli, tom. iii. p. 555.--Buonaccorsi, Diario, pp. 84, 85.--Giovio, Vitae Magni Gonsalvi, fol. 268.

[8] Bernaldez, Reyes Católicos, MS., cap. 190.--Garnier, Hist. de France, tom. v. pp. 452, 453.--Ulloa, Vita di Carlo V., fol. 23.--Guicciardini, Istoria, lib. 6, p. 331.--Garibay, Compendio, tom. ii. lib. 19, cap. 16.-- Chrónica del Gran Capitan, ubi supra.--Buonaccorsi, Diario, pp. 84, 85.-- Ammirato, Istorie Fiorentine, ubi supra.--Varillas, Hist. de Louis XII., tom. i. pp. 416-418.

[8] Soon after the rout of the Garigliano, Bembo produced the following sonnet, which most critics agree was intended, although no name appears in it, for Gonsalvo de Cordova.