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was probably begun by 1309 and completed by 1315. It is a didactic work aimed at a male bourgeois audience. It is written in Tuscan verse with accompanying Latin translation and explanatory glosses by
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in his capacity as a doctor of both laws, but he was excluded from politics on account of his
Ghibellinism until 1345, when he and his son Filippo were elected councillors. In 1347, he and Francesco Salviati were named consuls of the college of judges. In 1348, he was elected to the
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is presented as a book written to fulfil the request of a mysterious and unnamed lady, who asks
Francesco to prepare a conduct manual for women to be added to the many existing for men."
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Italian Reggimento e costumi di donna (selections) and Documenti d'amore (selections) of Francesco da Barberino". In Mark Johnston (ed.).
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Francesco's works were not widely read, but they are now regarded as standing at the head of the
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