See also:

• BARON
• BARON (1835-1895)
• BARON, MICHEL (1653—1729)

BARON BETTINO See also:

• BARON BETTINO RICASOLI (1809-1880)

RICASOLI (1809-1880)  , See also:

• ITALIAN

Italian statesman, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Broglio on the 19th of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 'Soo . See also:

• LEFT

Left an See also:

• ORPHAN

orphan at eighteen, with an See also:

• ESTATE (through O. Fr. estat, mod. flat, from Lat. status, state, condition, position, stare, to stand)

estate heavily encumbered, he ' was by See also:

• SPECIAL

special See also:

• DECREE (from the past participle, decretus, of Lat. decernere)

decree of the See also:

• GRAND

grand See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke of See also:

• TUSCANY
• TUSCANY (Toscana)

Tuscany declared of See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age. and entrusted with the guardianship of his younger See also:

• BROTHERS, RICHARD (1757-1824)

brothers . Interrupting his studies, he withdrew to Broglio, and by careful management disencumbered the See also:

• FAMILY

family possessions . In 1847 he founded the See also:

• JOURNAL
• JOURNAL (through Fr. from late Lat. diurnalis, daily)

journal La Patria, and addressed to the grand duke a memorial suggesting remedies for the difficulties of the See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state . In 1848 he was elected Gonfaloniere of See also:

• FLORENCE
• FLORENCE (Ital. Firenze, Lat. Florentia)

Florence, but resigned on See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of the See also:

• ANTI, or CAMPA

anti-Liberal tendencies of the grand duke . As Tuscan See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister of the interior in 1859 he promoted the See also:

• UNION
• UNION (known locally as Union Hill and officially as Town of Union)

union of Tuscany with See also:

• PIEDMONT (Ital. Piemonte; Low Lat. Pedemons and Pedemontium)

Piedmont, which took See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place on the 12th of March 186o . Elected Italian See also:

• DEPUTY (through the Fr. from a Late Lat. use of deputare, to cut off, allot; putare having the original sense of to trim, prune)

deputy in 1861, he succeeded See also:

• CAVOUR (anc. Caburrum or Forum Vibii)
• CAVOUR, CAMILLO BENSO, COUNT (1810–18.61)

Cavour in the premiership . As premier he admitted the Garibaldian See also:

• VOLUNTEERS

volunteers to the See also:

• REGULAR

regular See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army, revoked the decree of See also:

• EXILE (Lat. exsilium or exilium, from exsul or exul, which is derived from ex, out of, and the root sal, to go, seen in salire, to leap, consul, &c.; the connexion with solum, soil, country is now generally considered wrong)

exile against Mazzini, and attempted reconciliation with the Vatican; but his efforts were rendered ineffectual by the non possumus of the See also:

• POPE (Gr. irarraas, post-classical Lat. papa, father)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1688–1744)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1763-1835)
• POPE, JANE (1742-1818)
• POPE, JOHN (1822-1892)
• POPE, SIR THOMAS (c. 1507-1559)

pope . Disdainful of the intrigues of his See also:

• RIVAL

rival Rattazzi, he found himself obliged in 1862 to resign See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office, but returned to See also:

• POWER [WILLIAM GRATTAN] TYRONE (1797-1841)

power in 1866 . On this occasion he refused See also:

• NAPOLEON

Napoleon III.'s offer to cede See also:

• VENETIA

Venetia to See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy, on See also:

• CONDITION (Lat. condicio, from condicere, to agree upon, arrange; not connected with conditio, from condere, conditum, to put together)

condition that Italy should abandon the Prussian See also:

• ALLIANCE

alliance, and also refused the Prussian decoration of the See also:

• BLACK
• BLACK, ADAM (1784-1874)
• BLACK, JEREMIAH SULLIVAN (1810–1883)
• BLACK, WILLIAM (1841-1898)

Black See also:

• EAGLE (Fr. aigle, from the Lat. aquila)

Eagle because Lamarmora, author of the alliance, was not to receive it . Upon the departure of the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French troops from See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome at the end of 1866 he again attempted to conciliate the Vatican with a See also:

• CONVENTION (Lat. conventio, an assembly or agreement, from convenire, to come together)
• CONVENTION, THE NATIONAL

convention, in virtue of which Italy would have restored to the See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

Church the See also:

• PROPERTY

property of the suppressed religious orders in return for the See also:

• GRADUAL (Med. Lat. gradualis, of or belonging to steps or degrees; gradus, step)

gradual See also:

• PAYMENT (Fr. paiement, from payer, to pay; Lat. pacare, to appease, pax, peace)

payment of £24,000,000 . - In See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order to mollify the Vatican he conceded the See also:

• EXEQUATUR

exequatur to See also:

• FORTY

forty-five bishops inimical to the Italian regime .

The Vatican accepted his proposal, but the Italian Chamber proved refractory, and, though dissolved by See also:

• RICASOLI, BETTINO, BARON (1809-1880)

Ricasoli, returned more hostile than before . Without waiting for a See also:

• VOTE

vote, Ricasoli resigned office and thenceforward practically disappeared from See also:

• POLITICAL

political See also:

• LIFE

life, speaking in the Chamber only upon rare occasions . He died at Broglio on the 23rd of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1880 . His private life and public career were marked by the utmost integrity, and by a rigid austerity which earned him the,name of the "See also:

• IRON [symbol Fe, atomic weight 55.85 (0=16)]

iron See also:

• BARON
• BARON (1835-1895)
• BARON, MICHEL (1653—1729)

baron." In spite of the failure of his ecclesiastical See also:

• SCHEME (Lat. schema, Gr. oxfjya, figure, form, from the root axe, seen in exeiv, to have, hold, to be of such shape, form, &c.)

scheme, he remains one of the most noteworthy figures of the Italian Risorgimento . See Tabarrini and Gotti, Lettere e documenti del barone Bettino Ricasoli, Yo vols . (Florence, 1886–1894) ; Passerini, Genealogia e storia della famiglia Ricasoli (ibid . 1861); Gotti, Vita del barone Bettino Ricasoli (ibid . 1894) . (H . W .